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political scientist, DC activist, former ANC Commissioner, gastronaut, birder. Opinions are my own and very likely no one else's.

Washington, DC
Joined September 2008
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Langdon Park Community Center is over 50 years old, and it's time for a modernization! Join @DCDPR & @DCDGS to share your ideas and provide feedback on what you'd like to see. 📆 Thur, Nov 2 ⏰ 6:00 - 7:30 PM 📍 Langdon Park Comm. Center, 2901 20th St NE langdoncm.splashthat.com/
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“Just vote,” they say to 700k DC residents without voting representation in Congress.
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CALLING ALL ANCs Help us reach all 300,000+ renters in the District! Complete 1 or more of these 7 steps below to spread the word about our services to constituents so that we can help promote renter's rights and protections before the PHE ends.
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Tweeters, I am asking for your help in truth squad-ing today's hearing on Unemployment Compensation @DOES_DC & Office of Contracting and Procurement. I will read your comments. Unless I am persuaded otherwise, I am calling for complete overhaul of UI system, including call center
Continuation of our oversight roundtable on unemployment compensation this Wednesday, 5/12, at 9 am with DOES Director Morris-Hughes. Tune in on DC Cable Channel 13 and at dccouncil.us/.
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💉 The first day of walk-up vaccine sites in DC (no appointment needed), including Lamond Recreation Center in #Ward4! 💉
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💉 Huge Vaccine News 💉 Starting Saturday, May 1 DC will transition to 11 mass vaccination sites with walk-ups (no appointment needed)! The walk-up sites will be in addition to the pharmacies, clinics, and health care providers that are administering the vaccines citywide.
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NEW: D.C. will stand up 11 high-capacity walk-up vaccination sites starting on Saturday. No appointment necessary.
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DC's population is larger than two states, and the State of Washington, DC would be one of seven states with a population under one million.
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Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) recipients: Please let me know if you are again having trouble logging on to the portal or sending in your weekly certification. We will pass along to the agency. Elissa.
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The theory was that the federal govt would be safer in federal territory vs a state 😂😂
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New population number for DC folks to keep in mind: 712,816. North Dakota: 765,309 Alaska: 731,158 Vermont: 623,347 Wyoming: 582,328 #DCstatehood
Handy state population estimates and voting age pop for July 1, 2020 from Census out today. These are ESTIMATES, NOT the final census data for 2020. Spreadsheet: www2.census.gov/programs-sur… Webpage w more details: census.gov/programs-surveys/…
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We're facing the prospect of an At-Large Councilmember elected by 15% of voters. Not democratic, not common sense -- it's time to Rank the Vote! #RankedChoiceVoting #DCision20 @RankTheVoteDC
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Deadline extended! Our new online survey makes it easier to send your thoughts on UI/PUA and other wage replacement programs to the Committee on Labor & Workforce Development. Surveys can also be used as official testimony. forms.gle/meHDc1xD3kAqycHp8
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I added a new filter to the map so you can easily see where candidates are running opposed vs unopposed. openanc.org/map.html
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In my mailbox today:
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Kevin O'Connor retweeted
I've also created a new page showing the number of districts without candidates by ANC and Ward. DC-wide, 85% of SMDs have candidates. openanc.org/counts.html
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