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May ’16 Edition of the Chairman’s Update

By Lindsey WaltonMay 5, 2016Uncategorized

The May 2016 edition of the Chairman’s Update is now available online here or below. In this edition Phil addresses:

A Renewed Approach to Statehood
Minimum Wage and the Cost of Doing Business in the District
In addition, the Chairman’s Update lists upcoming hearings of the Committee of the Whole

April ’16 Edition of the Chairman’s Update

By Lindsey WaltonApril 6, 2016Uncategorized

The April 2016 edition of the Chairman’s Update is now available online here or below. In this edition Phil addresses:

Budget Autonomy Victory: What It Means & What Happens Next
Examining the Mayor’s Homeless Shelter Plan
In addition, the Chairman’s Update lists upcoming hearings of the Committee of the Whole

Chairman Mendelson’s Monthly Interview on NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt

By Lindsey WaltonDecember 3, 2015news, Uncategorized

Chairman Mendelson appears on NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt every first Thursday of the month.

Here you can see archived links to those interviews:

November 2016 – Bruce & Phil talk Metro, DC Statehood and Death with Dignity

October 2016 – Derelict Housing & Police-involved shootings were the main topics discussed with Bruce DePuyt

September 2016 – Chairman Mendelson and Bruce say goodbye to DC leaders Kaya Henderson & Chief Cathy Lanier

August 2016 – Bruce and the Chairman discuss DC Statehood and Metro’s money woes

July 2016

June 2016 – Kim Suiters asks the Chairman about Budget Autonomy, Parking Meters and Metro’s Safetrack Program. (Part 2 is HERE)

May 2016 – Bruce DePuyt focused his questions for Chairman Mendelson on WMATA, Statehood, the DC Trust and the Mayor’s Homeless plan

April 2016 – Chairman Mendelson and Bruce DePuyt discuss the Wizards Practice facility, Budget Autonomy and $15 per hour minimum wage.

March 2016 – Melanie Hastings hosts the Chairman as they discuss Economic Development, The Mayor’s Homeless Shelter Plan, and the upcoming Budget Season.

February 2016 – In Part 1, the Chairman discusses Universal Paid Family Leave, Walmart’s decision to Back out of 2 Developments and Clean-up of Snowzilla. He also discussed Marijuana Legislation in Part 2 of the conversation.

January 2016 – Chairman Mendelson joined Melanie Hastings to talk about Gun Control, Crime Prevention and the Proposed increases on traffic violations.

December 2015 – The Chairman discusses DC Gun Laws, Paid Family Leave and Metro’s New General Manager

November 2015 – The Chairman discusses the search for Metro’s new GM and Homelessness

December 2015 Chairman’s Update

By Lindsey WaltonDecember 2, 2015Uncategorized

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

Addresses Homelessness in the District
Explains Legislation Strengthening the DC Auditor’s Officer
Shares Concerns about Campaign Contributions

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

November 2015 Chairman’s Update

By Lindsey WaltonNovember 12, 2015Uncategorized

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

Looks to Preserve Contracting Integrity
Highlights the District’s Financial Health
Explains the UDC DREAM Act Bill