Public Roundtable on Neighborhood Revitalization Monday
November 21, 2008 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Legislation
WASHINGTON – At-Large Councilmember Kwame R. Brown, Chair of the Committee on Economic Development announced the Committee will hold a public roundtable on Monday, November 24, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. The public hearing on the “District Land Disposition Amendment Act of 2008” (B17-908) scheduled for 1:00 pm. on Monday is hereby cancelled.
WHAT: Public Roundtable
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Councilmember Brown hires Press Secretary, Special Assistant and Legislative Analyst
November 19, 2008 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under The People's Blog
WASHINGTON – Today, At-Large Councilmember Kwame R. Brown announced new members of his Council staff: Special Assistant for Community Outreach William Brown; Legislative Analyst Enrique Fernández Roberts and Press Secretary Michael Price.
All new staff members are located in Room 506 of the John A. Wilson Building at 1350 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20004. The main [...]
Councilmember Brown Holds Parents Accountable
November 18, 2008 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Family Focus, Intensify Education, Teachers + Parents, The People's Blog
WASHINGTON – Today, At-Large Councilmember Kwame R. Brown introduced the “Parental Involvement in Children’s Education School Participation Act of 2008,” which would require TANF applicants and recipients with children in DC public or charter schools to attend PTA meetings and parent-teacher conferences. The measure also requires all parents with children attending DC Public Charter schools [...]
Councilmember Brown on the confirmation of Peter Nickles as Attorney General
November 18, 2008 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Legislation, The People's Blog
WASHINGTON – Today, At-Large Councilmember Kwame R. Brown released a statement in response to the confirmation of Peter J. Nickles as Attorney General:
As a legislator it is my responsibility to make informed decisions for the people of the District of Columbia. I rely on information provided by the Administration to exercise my duties. We need an [...]
Linking Vital Resources to the Classroom
November 13, 2008 by Michael Price
Filed under Community Action, Economic Development Committee, Intensify Education, Job Creation, The Green Economy, The People's Blog
Kwame Brown Tours Phelps Vocational High School with Local Firms
Washington, (D.C.) – Today, At-Large Councilmember Kwame R. Brown led a group of 75 DC certified architecture, construction and engineering professionals on a tour of the newly opened vocational high school, Phelps Architecture, Construction and Engineering High School. Guided by Turner Construction Company, business leaders gathered to [...]
