On Thursday, May 23, the District of Columbia and Friends of Georgetown Waterfront Park will honor the late Senator Charles H. Percy by dedicating the “Senator Charles H. Percy Plaza” at...
Vincent Gray
(Photo by: Peter Rosenstein)
Paul Gerber surrounded by his proud parents
I had the honor of attending a very special event at the Kennedy Center this week. For the third year in a row the DC Public...
2012 was a good year in many ways. The economy improved and positive things have happened in both the District and the Nation. But as we begin 2013 there are many things yet to be accomplished both...
The last session of the DC Council was disappointing. Some good Councilmembers missed the opportunity to move campaign finance reform and instead chose to meddle in areas that really shouldn’t...
Once again the world stopped for a day to recognize that we still haven’t found either a cure or a vaccine for AIDS. There are millions of people around the globe who are infected and so many...
The arts awards at historic Lincoln Theatre is D.C.’s version of the Grammy Awards. Thursday night the ceremonies honored local artists, a handful of politicians and an icon of the theater,...
Tuesday afternoon the Mayor and Attorney General released a wide-ranging campaign finance reform proposal in the form of draft legislation. This proposal originated when Mayor Gray asked the Attorney...
The project to repair O & P Streets in west Georgetown, with the old streetcar tracks, stone pavers and other historic features, is almost done. In anticipation of the official ribbon-cutting in...
When The Economist, that esteemed British weekly on international affairs takes half a page to talk about our Mayor’s woes, you know it’s serious enough they want the world to know.I don...
Disappointment is a mild term for what I think of the Gray Campaign for Mayor. The feeling is more like deep anger at some of the people who were apparently involved in it and yes disappointment with...
