Posts tagged Ward 6
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Do Something: The week of March 18, 2024
This week on Do Something: recall petitions and budget drama in DC; big wins in Maryland and a big disappointment for Moore Housing; the joy of naps; and Alex and Dan are both having happy hours. Keep reading…
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Our 2022 Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner endorsements in Ward 6
Here’s who GGWash endorsed in the 2022 election for Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner in Ward 6. Keep reading…
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How GGWash will make endorsements in the 2022 general election
Here’s how Greater Greater Washington’s general election endorsements process will unfold this year. Keep reading…
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Our endorsement for Ward 6 DC Council: Charles Allen
Allen faces no challenger in the primary, and he’s been a consistent champion of transportation policy that’s sometimes more progressive than we ourselves could dream up.
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Read the responses DC Council candidates submitted to our endorsements questionnaire
ELECTION 2022: We’ve posted the responses we received from DC Council candidates to our endorsements questionnaire. Keep reading…
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On this year’s Walk to School Day, #EveryBlockCounts for street safety
This Wednesday is the annual Walk to School Day, celebrating the joy and independence of families choosing non-car modes for their school commutes. Keep reading…
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The DC Housing Authority finally has a possible co-developer for Greenleaf Gardens. Here’s how it happened.
In October, the DC Housing Authority (DCHA) Board of Commissioners voted 5-4 against the agency commencing negotiations with their preferred co-developer for Greenleaf Gardens. By that following month, however, the Board voted 5-4 in favor, enabling the agency to move forward with the Exclusive Right to Negotiate (ERN) with that co-developer. What made the difference? Here’s how the redevelopment process went from conceptual to doable. Keep reading…
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Early in-person voting begins this week in DC. Here’s what you need to know.
Early in-person voting begins today (Tuesday), and runs until November 2. Here’s a recap of who GGWash endorsed, as well as resources to help make voting easier. Keep reading…
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Our 2020 Advisory Neighborhood Commission endorsements in wards 5 and 6
Both wards 5 and 6 have seen large shares of new housing and other development in recent years. Many candidates hope to represent these communities on Advisory Neighborhood Commissions, and we’ve asked them all about their priorities and views. Keep reading…
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Walk to School Day participants are looking for a little “good trouble” this year
With calls for social justice reverberating throughout the summer, some are using Walk to School Day this Wednesday to address both safety for kids traveling to school, and offer a moment to push back against systemic injustice. Keep reading…