After Ten-Year Wait, New Regulations Allow the District Opportunity to Purchase Act to Take Full Effect (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced new regulations that will provide the Executive Office with authority, under the District Opportunity to Purchase Act (DOPA), to preserve more affordable housing for Washingtonians. The new regulations were developed at […]
The Gamma Chapter of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Incorporated is sponsoring its Annual American Education Week Essay Contest for middle school and high school students. Gamma Chapter solicits your support by encouraging your students’ participation in the 2018 American Education Week Essay Contest. The goals of this essay contest are to provide an avenue for …
Congratulations to the 219,101 and 28,986 D.C. and Ward 5 residents respectively that carried out their civic duty. Whether you braved the cold and rain, voted early or by absentee ballot, you deserve to give yourself a pat on the back. If \”Yes, I voted\” wasn\’t a declaration you could make this morning then don\’t …
We are officially 9 weeks into the NBA season and I am absolutely appalled at the way the Washington Wizards have started the season. The Washington Wizards are 2-7 so far in the regular season, and I am completely baffled not only by their record, but their performance on their court. The Wizards are currently ranked 26th …
The recent launch of the BLEXIT movement was announced on October 27th by Candace Ownens, TPUSA Communications Director, during the Young Black Leadership Summit held in Washington, DC. What is BLEXIT? A frequency for those who have released themselves from the political orthodoxy, fueled by individuals choosing freedom over tyranny. BLEXIT is about the individual …
Last weekend, my husband and I attended a party for someone that’s become a mother to us. Since we love being extra, we decided to get dressed up. My first thought was “what am I going to do with my hair”. I’ve never used any relaxers or chemicals on my hair. Typically, I rely on …
If you haven\’t talked with a Trump supporter – you should. In fact, you have to. When you see the excited crowds in the background of his rallies don\’t be fooled. They are neither dupes nor blind fools following a puppet master. They are in fact people who truly believe President Donald J. Trump is …
The American Dream! What does that look like? Perhaps it\’s a non-binding powerful declaration with inspirational words to read when you\’re having a bad day. Moreover, many are aiming for it. But what happens when the vision of achieving the dream is more vivid for a few or sort of like deja vu for many? …
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The Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2018 in Orlando, Florida last week was like a petri dish to understanding a number of emerging technologies. Blockchain, robotic process automation (RPA), and edge computing to name a few. If you\’re not familiar with these terms now, you will be in the coming years. These technologies will change the way we …
In today\’s \”look at me\”, \”I need to be seen\” world it\’s easy to get trapped in the noise around us. Sometimes we have to stop and listen. There\’s a lot that can be learned in 30 minutes or less. It can come from the news, people around you, industry experts, or any number of …
