CITY DESK (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
Not even the collapse of the Nationals bubble can seem to knock any sense into Adrian Fenty. He's talking about bringing the Redskins back to DC "as fast as humanly possible", saying on a recent TV show that "The Redskins should play in Washington, D.C. I think it would be great to have a brand-new stadium, one that could accommodate a Super Bowl. So stay tuned." Notes Mark Maske of the...
Upset The Setup (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Mayor Fenty Announces Expanded Recycling Program Mayor Adrian Fenty announced that starting today Department of Public Works recycling collection crews will accept an expanded list of items for recycling, especially plastics. Now residents can recycle film plastics like grocery, produce, and dry cleaning bags, as well as aerosol cans and a variety of rigid [...]
The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
At DLA Piper’s 8th St. N.W. offices last night, the District of Columbia Access to Justice Commission unveiled its new report on the need for civil legal services among low-income District residents. D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty, the chief judges of...
The Washington Business Journal (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Developer Monty Hoffman and seven partners asked members of the D.C. Council at a Wednesday hearing to grant them 16 acres along the Southwest Waterfront, where they plan a $1.5 billion redevelopment.Legislation is required to approve a land disposition agreement between Hoffman and Mayor Adrian Fenty’s office, in which the Hoffman team would lease the land at $1 per year for 99 years....
The Washington Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty announced a zoning agreement Monday with Florida Rock Properties, the Maryland developer planning a 1.1 million-square-foot mixed use development on the Anacostia River near the Nationals Park.
Frozen Tropics (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Press release- Mayor Fenty Announces Expanded Recycling Program Plastic Bags, Aerosol Cans, Wide Mouth Jars, and Plastic Toys Now Can be Recycled Mayor Adrian Fenty announced that starting today Department of Public Works recycling collection crews will accept an expanded list of items for recycling, especially plastics. Now residents can recycle film plastics like grocery, produce,...
Common Tragedies (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
... page. I’ve pasted the announcement below, which doesn’t yet seem to be on the DPW’s website: Mayor Fenty Announces Expanded Recycling Program Plastic Bags, Aerosol Cans, Wide Mouth Jars, and Plastic Toys Now Can be Recycled Mayor Adrian Fenty announced that starting today Department of Public Works recycling collection crews will accept an expanded list of items for recycling,...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
... on whether to approve it. The legislation, which was introduced at the request of D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty, was referred to the Committee on Public Services and Consumer Affairs, chaired by Councilmember Mary M. Cheh. "The District of Columbia is the epicenter of one of the country's most technology-rich markets, and we look forward to the deployment of the latest video and broadband...
The Hill's Pundit Blog (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Back in February in this space, I talked about our new D.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee, calling her tough and talking about the steep hill she has to climb in her effort to reform the District's public schools under Mayor Adrian Fenty (D). It’s seven months later, and Michelle Rhee is swinging for the fences, working [...]
