Kwame Lauds WCSA and Destination DC for Securing International AIDS Conference
December 1, 2009 by admin
Filed under Community Action, Family Focus, Local Investment, Prosper, The People's Blog
Kwame shakes hands with DC workers
WASHINGTON – Today, the Washington Convention and Sports Authority (WCSA) and Destination DC announced the XIX International AIDS Conference will be hosted in the District in 2012. At-Large Councilmember Kwame R. Brown, who has oversight of the WCSA and Destination DC as chair of the Committee on Economic Development, was [...]
COMPLIANCE UNIT ESTABLISHMENT ACT OF 2008
October 15, 2009 by admin
Filed under Legislation
ENROLLED ORIGINAL
Codification District of Columbia Official Code, 2001 Edition 1 West Group Publisher, 1-800-328-9378.
AN ACT IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA To establish a compliance unit within the Office of the District of Columbia Auditor for the purpose of conducting an audit and reporting on compliance issues in real estate development projects receiving [...]
ANACOSTIA RIVER CLEAN UP AND PROTECTION ACT OF 2009
October 15, 2009 by admin
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ENROLLED ORIGINAL
Codification District of Columbia Official Code, 2001 Edition 1 West Group Publisher, 1-800-328-9378.
AN ACT
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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To protect the aquatic and environmental assets of the District of Columbia, to ban the use of
disposable non-recyclable plastic carryout bags, to establish a fee on disposable carryout
bags [...]
COMPLIANCE UNIT ESTABLISHMENT ACT OF 2008
October 15, 2009 by admin
Filed under Legislation
ENROLLED ORIGINAL
Codification District of Columbia Official Code, 2001 Edition 1 West Group Publisher, 1-800-328-9378.
AN ACT
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
To establish a compliance unit within the Office of the District of Columbia Auditor for the
purpose of conducting an audit and reporting on compliance issues in real estate
development projects receiving government assistance that were [...]
SCHOOL MODERNIZATION FINANCING ACT OF 2006
October 15, 2009 by admin
Filed under Legislation
ENROLLED ORIGINAL
Codification District of Columbia Official Code, 2001 Edition 1 West Group Publisher, 1-800-328-9378.
AN ACT
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
To establish a Public School Capital Improvement Fund in order to provide a stable revenue
source for the District of Columbia Public Schools capital budget to finance the
modernization of public school facilities; to require the [...]
HOUSING SUPPORT FOR TEACHERS ACT OF 2007
October 15, 2009 by admin
Filed under Legislation
ENROLLED ORIGINAL
Codification District of Columbia Official Code, 2001 Edition 1 West Group Publisher, 1-800-328-9378.
AN ACT
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
To establish the Housing Support for Teachers Program and the Housing Support for Teachers
Fund to provide housing assistance for selected teachers certified in the critical shortage
fields of mathematics, science, and special education in return [...]
Kwame Talks to Unpaid Security Guards Asking for Help
October 9, 2009 by admin
Filed under Real Action Now, The People's Blog
Security guards who protected D.C. public schools and other city buildings are asking D.C. Council for help getting their last paychecks. Kwame took time to talk with several of them outside his office:
Kwame Talks to Unpaid Security Guards Asking for Help
September 16, 2009 by admin
Filed under Real Solutions, The People's Blog
Councilmember Kwame Brown Wins Tenant Choice Award!
On September 2, the Marbury Plaza Concerned Tenants-Tenants Association held their First Annual Tenant Choice Awards. The event was intended to increase awareness of tenant rights and raise money for MPCTA’s legal defense fund. At the event, MPCTA presented Councilmember Brown with the award for Outstanding Official [...]
DC Residents Sign Up for Adult Vocational Education Classes
September 14, 2009 by admin
Filed under Real Solutions, The People's Blog
Councilmember Brown authored the Get DC Residents Training for Jobs Now Act and fought to fund it in this year’s budget. Now, the first classes are being offered for pre-apprenticeship construction training and hospitality industry career training. The classes are free to adult District residents!
Preliminary screenings are available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:00 p.m. [...]
Attn Local Businesses: Help Revitalize H.D. Woodson High School
September 9, 2009 by admin
Filed under Real Solutions, The People's Blog
We received this message from Hess Construction & Engineering Services. Councilmember Brown strongly believes that local businesses should participate in the revitalization of our schools. Download the flyer here.
HESS Construction + Engineering Services
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Request for Qualifications
RFQ#: 2804-020B
Title: Early Sitework and Selective Utilities
Project: HD WOODSON HIGH SCHOOL
RESPONSES DUE: September 22, 2009, 2:00PM
Request for Qualification [...]
