People’s Counsel Urges Public Service Commission to Reject $6.8 Billion Pepco/Exelon Merger Proposal

November 3, 2014 Today, People’s Counsel Sandra Mattavous-Frye filed testimony with the DC Public Service Commission urging the Commission to reject the proposed $6.8 Billion Exelon-PHI (Pepco) merger agreement, as filed, because it fails to meet minimum legal criteria set forth by the Commission’s public interest standard. Exelon’s entry into the DC market through the … More People’s Counsel Urges Public Service Commission to Reject $6.8 Billion Pepco/Exelon Merger Proposal

Nightly Lane Closures of the 14th Street Bridge (I-395)

Media Contacts Reggie Sanders — (202) 437-0809, reggie.sanders@dc.gov Michelle Phipps-Evans — (202) 497-0124, michelle.phipps-evans@dc.gov  ***TRAFFIC ADVISORY***  Nightly Lane Closures of the 14th Street Bridge (I-395) Over the Potomac River from November 3, 2014 to November 30, 2014 (Washington, DC) — On November 3 until November 30, 2014, from 8 pm to 5 am, the District … More Nightly Lane Closures of the 14th Street Bridge (I-395)

Road Closures, Logistics Announced for Concert for Valor

Road Closures, Logistics Announced for  Concert for Valor Washington – The National Park Service and the United States Park Police, in cooperation with local, state and federal law enforcement, public safety and transportation agencies, have developed security, logistics and access plans for HBO’s permitted Concert for Valor. The concert will take place on Tuesday, November … More Road Closures, Logistics Announced for Concert for Valor

Residential Street Sweeping Ends Friday, October 31

NEWS RELEASE          NEWS RELEASE          NEWS RELEASE   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                          CONTACT:           Linda Grant Wednesday, October 29, 2014                                                                202.671.2375   WEEKLY RESIDENTIAL STREET SWEEPING ENDS FRI., OCT. 31; HHW, E-CYCLING, DOCUMENT SHREDDING AT FT. TOTTEN SAT., NOV. 1 LEAF COLLECTION SEASON BEGINS MON., NOV. 3   (Washington, DC)  The DC Department of Public Works … More Residential Street Sweeping Ends Friday, October 31

So Others Might Eat’s Trot For Hunger back again this year

So Others Might Eat (S.O.M.E.) has a feeding facility on the unit block of O Street NW. S.O.M.E. is once again holding its Thanksgiving Day fundraiser- Trot For Hunger.  This is the 13th year that S.O.M.E. has organized its race — ” the 5K Trot for Hunger benefits SOME’s services for the poor and homeless … More So Others Might Eat’s Trot For Hunger back again this year

MPD reports carjacking on the 400 block of Richardson Pl NW

To: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 21:16:31 -0700 Subject: [MPD-5D] Carjacking – 400 Block Richardson Place NW The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating a carjacking that occurred in the 400 Block of Richardson Place, NW, at approximately 6:20pm. Two suspects attempted to take a scooter from the victim. Lookout is for … More MPD reports carjacking on the 400 block of Richardson Pl NW

Judge orders D.C. charter to stop payments to company founded by school leaders

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/judge-orders-dc-charter-to-stop-payments-to-company-founded-by-school-leaders/2014/10/27/83a8078c-5e1f-11e4-9f3a-7e28799e0549_story.html Washington Post By Michael Alison Chandler October 27 at 8:37 PM A Superior Court judge ordered a D.C. public charter school to stop payments to a private management company set up by the school’s founder, who has been charged with diverting millions of dollars in taxpayer money for his personal gain. Judge Neal E. Kravitz said he was … More Judge orders D.C. charter to stop payments to company founded by school leaders