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Nathan Park: It’s time to kick Pepco out of DC politics

Commentary Oct 17, 2019

Washington, DC, may be our nation’s capital, but that has not ensured true democracy for DC residents. It’s not uncommon to see locals sporting “Taxation Without Representation” paraphernalia in reference to the federal fight for DC…

Built Environment

Construction in AU Park kicks off long-planned $500 million initiative to bury vulnerable Pepco…

Cuneyt Dil Jun 18, 2019

Seven years after a derecho downed trees and power lines in DC and the region, Pepco started work this month to bury high-voltage utility lines in the outer neighborhoods of the city — a project envisioned in the aftermath of the powerful…

DCist: Power Outages In Ivy City Are Leaving Restaurant Owners Frustrated

Editor Mar 19, 2019

When Gravitas debuted brunch service Saturday, it should have been a shining moment for the American restaurant’s chef and owner Matt Baker.

Washington Post: Can Pepco charge customers for energy efficiency? D.C. climate bill draws scrutiny

Editor Nov 21, 2018

District residents may use less electricity but still see their power bills go up because of recent changes to pending climate legislation, according to environmental activists and some lawmakers.

WAMU: Pepco Urges D.C. Residents To Act Boldly On Climate Change — By Scaling Down Climate Bill

Editor Nov 13, 2018

It sounds like an urgent call to action. “We have 10 years to get control of climate change,” reads one Facebook ad. “We must act now — and act boldly — to achieve that sustainable vision.”

WTOP: Pepco attempts to ease concerns over planned Mt. Vernon substation

Editor Sep 5, 2018

WASHINGTON — Pepco is defending plans to build an electrical substation near a school in D.C.’s Mt. Vernon neighborhood, on a lot currently hosting a community garden.

OPC’s Aggressive Advocacy Results in Reduction in Pepco Distribution Rates & PSC Approval…

Press Release Aug 9, 2018

PRESS RELEASE August 9, 2018 OPC's Aggressive Advocacy Results in Reduction in Pepco Distribution Rates & PSC Approval of Settlement Agreement Washington, DC- People's…

DC Streetcar to Adjust Evening Service Hours for Pepco Repairs

Press Release Jul 25, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 25, 2018 Media Contacts Terry Owens Lauren Stephens DC Streetcar to Adjust Evening Service Hours for Pepco Repairs Streetcar Service Will Temporarily Shift to Support Utility Work on H Street NE…

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Mayor Muriel Bowser this morning marked the launch of a new health care apprenticeship program with a visit to the District's second Advanced Technical Center, located at Whitman-Walker Health's Max…

District Links: CFO adjusts DC’s revenue estimates upward while acknowledging economic risks; council hearing airs…

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The DC chief financial officer's latest revenue forecast shows an uptick in the economic outlook for the DC government over the next four years since his last estimates in June, based in part on an…

District Links: Bowser renews push for vending reform, other ‘growth agenda’ items; oversight board faults…

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Mayor Muriel Bowser today offered a preview of the "growth agenda" legislation she'll be asking the DC Council to revisit.

Allister Chang: DC’s literacy investments are working

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DC’s latest results on our annual statewide test of student achievement, known as CAPE, are a major milestone, showing that when we collaborate and stay focused on evidence-based practices, our…

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