We are on day 12 of the government shutdown. To our neighbors who are on furlough, we send our condolences and hope this matter is solved quickly. However, according to Politico, it looks like this shutdown is tied for sixth longest in history and it’s not clear what will happen when the 116th Congress convenes […]
I recently sat down with Eleanor Holmes Norton, candidate for U.S. Delegate to the House of Representatives for the District of Columbia and asked her to introduce herself and her platform. Even though Del. Norton is a seasoned incumbent, we appreciate her taking time to talk to us about her accomplishments and plans. Kim R. […]
This Wednesday FedEx and Dress for Success is challenging the Congress to do what voters have been wanting for ages: opening up their deep dark (walk-in?) closets for all the world to see. Dress for Success is non-profit that provides interview and job-appropriate clothing to women with limited resources. The House and Senate will face […]
Well, the 112th Congress opened its session on Wednesday with a low blow to their surroundings, stripping the DC Delegate of voting on the floor in Committee of the Whole matters. While this website concerns itself more with matters of the Capitol Hill neighborhood and more-or-less ignores the big-domed building in the middle, the actions […]
Don’t forget to time your travel around the State of the Union speech today. There’s sure to be beaucoup traffic, lots of influence wielding VIPs in big cars, metro rerouting and camera crews everywhere. And be sure to juice up your phone for tweeting your friends and rating the plays from the podium. You could […]