2018
Learn by listening- Puerto Rico, Dodd-Frank
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 …
Getting to Understand Privacy from a Consumers Perspective
Is there a reasonable way to adjusting your privacy settings in your smart phone? Sort of similar to the automatically unreasonable censorship standards on social media lately? Suppose Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) wouldn\’t have been subject to giving a scenario for America\’s Tech Giants to explain during the \”Examining Safeguards for Consumer Data Privacy,\” hearing. The …
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Learn by listening – Natural Gas
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 …
The DC Voice endorses Dionne Reeder for At-Large City Council DC
Dionne grew up on Kenyon Street in Columbia Heights. Her father worked his entire career at George Washington University and her mother ran a small business sewing upholstery for furniture companies out of their basement. Dionne\’s parents knew the value of a good education and pushed her to follow the rules and work hard. After …
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Ward 5 ANC Roll Call – Every Vote Counts!
In our open letter, An Open Letter Revisited: Dear ANC Commissioners, we focused on the importance of the ANC Commissioners and their role to the community. In fact, they are the Ward\’s first line of defense. The DC Voice reached out to offer the candidates an opportunity to let you know more about them. …
Book Club
I’m probably the last person in America to jump on the E-reader trend. I actually prefer to have actual books in my hands. There’s nothing like flipping the pages. Alas, I got with the 21st century when I realized that the E-book is literally half the price of the physical copy. My need for frugality …
Who Will Shape Consumer Privacy Laws Using Common Sense Standards?
The 21st century can be classified as the \”Technology Industrial Revolution Era,\” with data being the market\’s driving force. Companies leading the driving force must now generate a starting point from which to shape laws designed to protecting consumer\’s privacy. The Dirksen Senate Office Building was where the hearing \”Examining Safeguards for Consumer Data Privacy,\” …
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Bell is Back
It has been released to the public that Le’Veon Bell will be returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers week 7 of the NFL season. Now if you didn’t know, Bell has been on a 6 week long hold-out with the Steelers feeling as though he hasn’t been offered the proper amount of money for the …
Shannon Lynch – Candidate ANC 5E04 Commissioner
I was born in Northwest DC, but being the daughter of 2 Army officers, I grew up mostly elsewhere. I moved back to DC over 7 years ago. I currently both live and work in the 5E04 Single Member District, which means I spend 90% of my time in the district I am running to …