The general election may not have gone the way we wanted it to go, but maybe if we focus on hyperlocal politics, we can find our groove again. Thank you to Kirsten Oldenburg and Denise Krepp for sending updates along. If you are an ANC commissioner and would like to share your SMD updates, send us […]
I have often written about the various experiments that have been done at the Navy Yard; this is a topic that draws me back again and again, much like the manufacturing history of the Hill on the whole does. Imagine my surprise to discover that there was an almost wholly forgotten episode that included one […]
Well, that was quite the night. DC’s three electoral votes always go blue so I’m going to focus on our local races here… Congratulations to all of the candidates. I’m off to get my third cup of coffee now… Voter Turnout: (still sadly low) 2016 Citywide Turnout: 60.04% Ward 6 Turnout: 62.66% 2012 Citywide Turnout: 60.94% Ward […]
It’s Election Day! Don’t forget to vote –and don’t worry if it temporarily slipped your mind, because no one will let you forget it! One of the votes you’ll be casting today is for your Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners (ANC). This office, for those of you not familiar with it, is determined by your address and it is […]