The District of Columbia is hiring planners: DC GOVERNMENT Office of Planning is seeking highly qualified candidates for several positions: 4 Planner positions (3 Development Review/ 1 Long Range) (DS 12/13/14) Development review responsibilities include analyzing and recommending major development projects, land use initiatives, zoning proposals and variances. Long range planning responsibilities include Comprehensive Plan […]
Fundraiser for Arlington Free Clinic
I was contacted by the people organizing this event. Seems like a good cause, if you are out towards Clarendon: Arlington Free Clinic’s Benefit Night at Clarendon Grill Don’t listen to what you may have heard: partying does have great health benefits. Have fun and help support the Arlington Free Clinic’s 20/30 Club premier event […]
DCist Birthday
Is Thursday, September 15th from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Stetson’s. > DCist Post > Upcoming.org Entry > Meetup.com Event
Rally to End Street Harassment
Are you tired of being called a bitch or a ho’ cause you don’t want to talk to some dude you don’t know? Are you tired of men getting up in your face and ignoring your personal space? We are too! Rally and March to End Street Harassment Organized by your local chapter of INCITE! […]
Wellstone Biography To Be Released in D.C.
I just heard that a new biography (published by the University of Michigan Press) of the late Senator Paul Wellstone will be released here in D.C. in September. The author is none other than his friend and now communications director for Wellstone Action Bill Lofy: You are invited to the national launch of the new […]
What Should Bush Read?
Dear readers: I need your help. I’ve been asked by the associate editor page editor of the Washington Examiner for a list of a few books I would suggest to George W. Bush to read during his summer vacation. What are your ideas? Drop em in the comments.
$300 Million
The Post recently asked me – and eight other Washingtonians – what they would do with the city’s projected budget surplus. Here’s what I told them: The city should invest in a free wireless Internet system for downtown. It would make living and working in D.C. easier and, from an economic development point of view, […]