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Chairman Mendelson Statement on Appointment of Peter Newsham as MPD Chief

By Lindsey WaltonFebruary 23, 2017Uncategorized

DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson commended Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision today to appoint Peter Newsham as the new Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department. Read his full statement below:

February ’17 Edition of the Chairman’s Update

By Lindsey WaltonFebruary 15, 2017Uncategorized

The February 2017 edition of the Chairman’s Update is now available online here or below. In this edition Phil addresses:

Resisting Congressional Interference
The Debate Surrounding Paid Family Leave

In addition, the Chairman’s Update lists upcoming hearings of the Committee of the Whole.

Read it Below!

Mendelson Praises District’s Strong Fiscal Health in 2016 CAFR

By Lindsey WaltonFebruary 1, 2017Uncategorized

DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson praised the city’s 2016 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, ahead of the Committee of the Whole’s oversight hearing. You can read the full statement below:

You can read the CAFR HERE