Month: January 2010

No community feedback on “several YouthBuild students have criminal records” …?

January 1, 2010

On Sunday,  I posted an  article on YouthBuild, which reported on the second YouthBuild campus coming in 2011 to the JF Cook School. YouthBuild drafts opportunities for dropouts (Washington Post, 12/27/2009) The article mentions that “several of the YouthBuild students have criminal records.” I was anticipating SOME feedback from DC BACA blog readers. I wasn’t anticipating … More No community feedback on “several YouthBuild students have criminal records” …?

billboards removal in Jan 2010 Thomas Connection e-newsletter

January 1, 2010

Okay, here is the councilmember’s latest “Thomas Connection” e-newsletter.  Sorry for the text truncation on the right. Do note the item on the removal of the billboards at New Jersey & P Street NW.  (And did you notice that some news reports identified this location as being in “Mount Vernon Square”?   Ahh well.)  The Thomas Connection … More billboards removal in Jan 2010 Thomas Connection e-newsletter