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Patience, Pressure, Persistence
It didn't take long for the new presidential administration to start attacking life in DC. While not entirely unexpected, it has...
Feb 5


It's Time to Reset the Calendar
A new year is upon us! And it has quickly tested one important element of DC infrastructure: snow and ice removal. Beyond the snowfall,...
Jan 8


Frosty Nights and End of Term Goodbyes
Election season is (finally) over, and I'm grateful for all the support my campaign received this year. I'll be back for a third term as...
Jan 8


Looking Beyond Ballots
The 2024 election season is almost officially over. But whatever the results turn out to be, there will be work left ahead to address...
Nov 4, 2024


Active, Organized, and Eager
It's undeniably construction season. And while that often means short-term inconvenience navigating road closures and equipment, once...
Oct 10, 2024


Time for a Recharge
Summer was hot in DC. Despite the heat—or maybe because of it—I've been staying busy preparing for what autumn has in store. That...
Sep 3, 2024


Slowing Down, Heating Up
Summer in DC is an important opportunity to decompress from months of official meetings and focus on community engagement. That's true...
Sep 3, 2024


Midway through a Fast-paced Year
Budget season is over just in time for dangerously hot weather. Following many weeks of advocacy, DC's municipal budget for fiscal year...
Jul 8, 2024


Excited for the Challenges in Store
We've reached the time of year when transitions are abundant. School years are coming to a close. DC's annual budget creation process is...
Jun 3, 2024


Moving Ahead through Budget Uncertainty
It's budget oversight season in DC. And with currently somber revenue forecasts, Mayor Bowser has proposed many budget cuts this year....
May 1, 2024


Long Days, Short Weeks
The past month has been absolutely packed with activity in Adams Morgan. And as ANC 1C03 commissioner, I've been doing my best to address...
Mar 31, 2024


Reviewing the Nuts and Bolts of Governance
As has been the case for many months, violent crime remains at the forefront of local DC government decision making. Adams Morgan is...
Mar 5, 2024


Wasting Little Time Getting Active
Though the weather has been erratic, I am focused on staying organized as 2024 begins to unfold. That means planning testimony to DC...
Feb 4, 2024


Onward to a New Year
And just like that, 2024 is upon us. That means it's time to prepare for a year full of challenges and opportunities for Adams Morgan and...
Jan 3, 2024


Saying Goodbye to 2023
Although the year is not quite over yet, there is a lot to reflect on as 2023 comes to a close. This past month might be a good...
Dec 4, 2023


Opportunity to Grow
The tally of community accomplishments continues to expand—and so does the list of ongoing needs. Several key areas of concern persist,...
Oct 31, 2023


Full Throttle
September was full of neighborhood events for all residents. Whether dancing at Adams Morgan Day or cleaning up residential streets with...
Oct 3, 2023


Back to Action
Summer has come and gone, although the heat and humidity continue to linger. ANC 1C is back from its August recess and ready to move...
Sep 7, 2023


Keeping a Local Focus
The middle of summer is often a busy time. For my duties as ANC 1C03 commissioner, this year was no exception. Even though our official...
Aug 2, 2023


Sweet Sound of Summer
Despite the end of the academic year, ANC 1C has had a full slate of issues to address. And in ANC 1C03, we've seen progress on several...
Jul 3, 2023


Fun with Neighbors
May 2023 went by very quickly. But it wasn't short on activity in ANC 1C03. Our monthly ANC meeting was thorough and extensive—it lasted...
Jun 5, 2023


From Under a Layer of Pollen
The doldrums of winter are now behind us, which means Adams Morgan is lively...and covered in pollen. While a particularly tough year for...
Apr 30, 2023


Thawing Out
Spring is in the air, and that means our streets and parks will soon be even more lively. As always, there is lots of work ahead to keep...
Apr 4, 2023


In Pursuit of Safer Circumstances
There has been quite a lot of activity in Adams Morgan this past month, but one key concern stands out: public safety. While not exactly...
Feb 28, 2023
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