Chairman Phil Mendelson

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Chairman Mendelson Introduces Equitable Recreational Cannabis Legislation

By Lindsey WaltonMarch 1, 2021Uncategorized

On March 1, 2021 DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson introduced the most comprehensive, progressive, and equitable legislation to regulate the sale of recreational Cannabis in the District of Columbia. Read the legislation HERE

Council Statement on Planned Protests in the District

By Lindsey WaltonJanuary 5, 2021news

The DC Council released the following joint statement on the planned protests in the District on the week of January 6th:

Chairman Mendelson Announces Recommended Changes for Council Period 24

By Lindsey WaltonDecember 22, 2020news

Chairman Mendelson unveiled his recommended changes to the structure of the Council’s committees for Council Period 24. Read the details below:

Chairman Mendelson Blasts Chamber of Commerce over False Claims Amendment Act

By Lindsey WaltonNovember 29, 2020news

Council Chairman Phil Mendelson issued the following statement after DC Chamber of Commerce sent out an e-blast misleading the public about the the False Claims Amendment Act.

Read the Chairman’s full statement below:

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