Posts tagged Muriel Bowser
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Breakfast links: Do the math
A question of when; How murders are counted; Streetcars starting later in January; Startups help economic diversity; Pop-up comeuppance; Fields not football; And…. Keep reading…
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Eric Shaw will run DC’s planning office
DC mayor Muriel Bowser will appoint Salt Lake City’s former director of community and economic development, Eric Shaw, to run the DC Office of Planning, multiple sources confirmed. Bowser has not formally announced Shaw yet, or a pick for Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development. Shaw did visit OP on Friday to introduce himself to the planning staff. Shaw… Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: New year, new leadership
Meet the new boss; New transit in 2015; New plan for Arlington; Gray saves affordable housing; CaBi extends Metro; Sweden leads in road safety; Beijing goes big; And…. Keep reading…
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Five things you should know about what happened this year in DC education
It’s been an eventful year for education in DC. Here’s a look back at some of the major developments. 1. Much talk but little substance in the race to be DC’s Education Mayor Education emerged as a pivotal issue in the 2014 mayoral contest. Muriel Bowser began her campaign with a slogan of Alice Deal for All, promising to replicate the success of Ward… Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: The final countdown
No streetcar surprise; Wait till spring; In stoppage time; What’s in store for DC?; You might be on camera; No Port Authority reform; In review. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Looking ahead
St. E’s reimagined; Bye-bye blight; Easing into HOT; 2015 on two wheels; Scissor soiree; Gameplay guidance; And…. Keep reading…
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Cheh keeps oversight of transportation, but Jack Evans will sit on the WMATA Board
Mary Cheh will continue to oversee transportation in the DC Council next year, but will continue to not also represent DC on the WMATA Board; instead, Jack Evans will. Anita Bonds will chair a committee on housing, while David Grosso will take the education gavel from David Catania. Council chairman Phil Mendelson just released his recommendations for committee assignments… Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Trains ready to move
Back on track; Streetcar start?; Not so fast; Montgomery moves; More silver for transit center; Who’s running?; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Under construction
Close I-395?; Anacostia’s future; A Giant shortcut; Bike lanes in Crystal City; Border crossing; Looser liquor laws; Fixing the Highway Trust Fund; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Eminent, imminent
Stadium negotiations; Trash or treasure; The name game; Enough with the monuments; Shelter successes; Election timing; Cell correlation; How to win a bike lane; And…. Keep reading…