Phil Mendelson
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Thousands Converge on D.C. for Annual MLK Parade
The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk and Parade in D.C. on Monday exceeded expectations as the son…
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D.C. Council Chair Silent on Cuba Embargo Resolution
Since the Trump administration reimposed travel restrictions on Cuba, leaders of several U.S. cities and foreign governments have passed resolutions…
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D.C. Statehood Proponents Capitalize on Historic Moment
Even with both the Senate and White House currently under the control of the Republicans, a growing number of advocates…
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Evans Scrutiny Intensifies Amid Raid, Ethics Scandal
The longest-serving member of the D.C. Council may face harsh reprimands for recent actions involving his service in the legislature…
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D.C. Council Members Participate in Rally for ‘Justice for Janitors’ Day
Honoring the 29th anniversary of "Justice for Janitors Day," D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson and Council member Elissa Silverman readied…
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Mendelson, DeWitt Caught Up in Budget Battle
The chairman of the D.C. Council and the District's financial chief are at odds over the recently passed city budget.
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Battle Over Marijuana Banking Plays Out in Congress
A bill currently under consideration in the House of Representatives dismantles penalties, but whether lawmakers would pass it remains to…
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UMC Increased, Banneker Set to Move on Final Council Budget Vote
The District of Columbia's only public hospital received a boost despite a proposed cut in its subsidy and the city's…
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EDITORIAL: Mendelson’s Plan to Restructure Funding for Arts Needs Further Analysis
The recent brouhaha between the D.C. Council and Mayor Muriel Bowser over the mayor's budget has continued evidence of being…
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National Collegiate Students Speak to Elected Officials
More than two dozen National Collegiate Preparatory Charter High School students spent much of Tuesday in the Wilson Building in…
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