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Who Will Shape Consumer Privacy Laws Using Common Sense Standards?

Extras, Mindy Jo News, News & Politics, Science and Technology /

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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Reform, rhymes and reasons for change in the criminal justice system

Around The City, Mindy Jo News, News & Politics /

Many celebrities have made an effort to fight for reforming the criminal justice system in America, as it relates to harsher penalties for African Americans.  Move over Kim Kardashian, the Dream Chasers are back on the scene, and Meek Mill is ready to fight for to reform the criminal justice system.  Platinum rap artist Meek

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Bowser Administration Kicks Off #RootstoRoofs Housing Week

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Bowser Administration Kicks Off #RootstoRoofs Housing Week with Tiny Home Unveiling Monday, September 24, 2018 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the Bowser Administration kicked off #RootstoRoofs Housing Week by unveiling two tiny homes in the Deanwood neighborhood of Ward 7. The tiny homes, which are part of a demonstration project, were designed and built in partnership […]

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Reporting in the Era of Trump requires fair and balanced news

Around The City, Mindy Jo News, News & Politics, Opinion /

   The days of traditional television news-station style reporting has since faded to bars and tones.  Furthermore, it is transitioning into a new stream; digital news media.  Much more innovative in its appeal and approach, readily accessible, along with variety, digital news content has changed the game dynamically, with a drastic impact on the industry. 

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Cultural Heroes help keep art and culture alive in The District

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   If you haven\’t noticed by now, Washington, D.C. is very vibrant and eccentric. Rich in culture and heritage; not simply because of Congress. But the main contributors to upholding the culture of D.C. are Washingtonians. Often the nation’s capital can get confused with Capitol Hill, but the city has its own governing body consisting of a

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Bowser Administration Matches More Than 1,000 Washingtonians with Job Opportunities in First 60 Days of 1,000 Opportunities Initiative

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Wednesday, September 5, 2018 More Than 1,000 Residents in Neighborhoods Hardest Hit by Unemployment and Violence Connected to Employment and Job Training Opportunities (WASHINGTON, DC) – Mayor Bowser today announced that the District has already matched more than 1,000 Washingtonians with job opportunities as part of this summer’s 1000 Opportunities initiative. The initiative was launched earlier this summer […]

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The Business of Fashion: Intelligent Office Washington, DC Hosts Cabi Show

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The Business of Fashion: Intelligent Office Washington, DC Hosts Cabi Show   by Intelligent Office Washington, DC- 202-587-5600 Free Description Ladies! Fall is just around the corner! It’s time to update your wardrobe! Come join us at Intelligent Office Washington, DC Thursday, September 6th from 11:00am – 2:00pm. Stylists from Cabi will introduce you to […]

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No Prospective Retailers for Art Place: Pax Liquor Wants Patrons for Beer Tasting – Part 2

Breaking in Ward 5, Mindy Jo News, News & Politics, Ward 5 /

   No prospective retailers for Art Place: Pax Liquor wants patrons for beer tasting – Part 1 focused on the Art Place at Fort Totten discussion during the ANC 5A “Special Monthly Meeting”. The other major agenda item was Pax Liquor, Inc. regarding a \”Notice of Public Hearing”. Commissioner Lewis set the tone for this

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No Prospective Retailers for Art Place: Pax Liquor Wants Patrons for Beer Tasting – Part 1

Breaking in Ward 5, Mindy Jo News, Ward 5 /

   Back at UDC Backus campus for a second time in one month.  ANC 5A called a \”special monthly meeting\” to address some major concerns on the agenda. The topics: Art Place at Fort Totten-Current Phase and Pax Liquor, Inc. wanting to establish its community presence by applying for a liquor license.    Room 106 was

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Mayor Bowser and Events DC Break Ground On Three Multi-Purpose Recreational Fields on the RFK Stadium Campus

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Wednesday, August 29, 2018 (Washington, DC) – Mayor Bowser today was joined by Events DC, the District’s convention and sports authority, to break ground on the multi-purpose recreational fields that begin the RFK Campus redevelopment plan. Construction will begin in September 2018 and the fields are expected to open for play in March 2019. “The […]

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