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| 5.15.2008 |
i think there needs to be regular citizen at the meetings with CapStat. |
| 3.25.2008 |
Revamp the entire DC Government! |
| 3.25.2008 |
Revamp the entrie DC Government! |
| 12.14.2007 |
Capstat Session on improving the OCP agency process |
| 5.23.2006 |
Provide permanent public funds to metro. |
| 5.16.2006 |
Promote non-partisan elections! |
| 5.10.2006 |
Mandatory Child-Rearing Classes
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| 5.08.2006 |
An office of church relations |
| 5.05.2006 |
Enforce loitering laws |
| 5.05.2006 |
welfare reform |
| 5.05.2006 |
Stop the practice of hiring City employees who don't live and work here. Discourage hiring/moving outsiders here. Only pick local companies for contracts. |
| 5.05.2006 |
alternative energy sources for new buildings |
| 5.05.2006 |
welfare reform in dc |
| 5.05.2006 |
Everyone can buy their own home. |
| 5.05.2006 |
Home rule government. |
| 5.05.2006 |
have the World Bank pay for its $30 million price tag for security. This should not be borne by city/citizens... |
| 5.05.2006 |
Volunteer Commuter Subsidy |
| 5.05.2006 |
Our Nations Capitol Setting Good and Sound Examples That Others Might Follow |
| 5.05.2006 |
New Transportation Plan for K Street N.W. |
| 5.05.2006 |
"National Airport" - Simple as that |
| 5.05.2006 |
USE THE ROOFS! Reduce inequalities, feed people in need, clean streams and rivers, make D.C. more comfortable to live. |
| 5.05.2006 |
LET'S SAVE HUNDREDS OF OLD HEALTHY DC TREES EACH YEAR |
| 5.05.2006 |
How to Improve Student Achievement in the DC Public Schools: The Problem, the Solution and the Benefits |
| 5.05.2006 |
eliminate or restrict cars from the downtown core and add more & frequent buses. Will reduce traffic congestion and give us fighting chance in emergency situation. |
| 5.05.2006 |
UDC-East....A New Educational Paradigm |
| 5.05.2006 |
ROBBERY, VIOLENT ATTACTS, AND MURDER IN THE DISTRIC OF COLUMBIA |
| 5.05.2006 |
Help new residents plug in to District issues by offering Welcome to the District courses at local universities |
| 5.05.2006 |
Teacher Review of Student Academic Records Helps Prevent Alterations and Misuse for Graduation. Council: Give Teachers Statutory Access and Make Tampering with Student Records Illegal. |
| 5.05.2006 |
DC Farmers' Market=DC's Warehouse District |
| 5.05.2006 |
Stagger "Last Call" |
| 5.05.2006 |
Back to Basics for Noise and Trash Enforcement |
| 5.05.2006 |
Improve or establish communication with ticket writers & the folks who 'help' on the phone when you call to advise about a broken meter |
| 5.05.2006 |
Attract high tech and alternative fuel companies using a shared revenue model |
| 5.05.2006 |
Reduce DC Dependence |
| 5.05.2006 |
Our own "Dear Abby" for DC |
| 5.05.2006 |
Ask tourists for THEIR ideas |
| 5.05.2006 |
Turn DC Schools Into Two Competing Public Corporations |
| 5.05.2006 |
Tighten public space permitting process |
| 5.05.2006 |
Tighten sidewalk vending regulations |
| 5.05.2006 |
Identifying Public Service Vehicles |
| 5.05.2006 |
Transparency = Trust ... Illuminate the DC Budget |
| 5.05.2006 |
Replace ANCs with Internet Voting |
| 5.05.2006 |
Create a combined Central Library, City Museum and Visitors Center |
| 5.05.2006 |
DC Residential Reinforcement of Workforce Core, our RROWC (our rock ) |
| 5.05.2006 |
Advisory Neighborhood Commissions are a beautiful concept of civic engagement, but lacking a training infrastructure, too frequently they operate far below the ideal. |
| 5.05.2006 |
Institute a Program of 'Impact Grants' for Home Purchase Down Payment Assistance to All New Graduates of Universities Based in the District |
| 5.05.2006 |
Second Chances |
| 5.05.2006 |
Support children who live in shelters |
| 5.05.2006 |
Expanding the idea of the "People's Counsel" to BZA, Zoning Commission, and Alcohol Beverage Control Board Matters. |
| 5.05.2006 |
Promoting anti-litter behavior through experiential learning in school |
| 5.05.2006 |
Build a community of learning centered around the schools through family learning contracts. |
| 5.05.2006 |
Central Grants Administration |
| 5.05.2006 |
Poor relations between MPD + DC neighborhoods. |
| 5.05.2006 |
Lack of information or proposals for addressing community-wide problems. |
| 5.05.2006 |
Disparities between neighborhoods + neighborhood governance in DC |
| 5.05.2006 |
UDC-Centered Economic Development |
| 5.05.2006 |
Solving the Problems of high cost housing and excess schools with a single program |
| 5.05.2006 |
A Safer DC |
| 5.05.2006 |
Create a Combined District Healthcare for the Homeless Campaign Fund. |
| 5.05.2006 |
Schools of Excellence |
| 5.05.2006 |
DC Officials Mentor Youth for DC's Future |
| 5.05.2006 |
A Cleaner DC |
| 5.05.2006 |
Have Developers Contribute to Low-Income Housing |
| 5.05.2006 |
Improve Ex-convicts within the District of Columbia |
| 5.05.2006 |
Create a Combined District Education Fund Campaign |
| 5.05.2006 |
Eradicating Black-on-black crime |
| 5.05.2006 |
Mayor's Taxicab Seal of Approval |
| 5.05.2006 |
The DC Traffic Open Suggestion Box |
| 5.05.2006 |
Shooting Galery: What to do with RFK stadium after the Nat's and DC United leave. |
| 5.05.2006 |
Guarantee Access to a College Education for All DC Residents Who Graduate from High School |
| 5.05.2006 |
The Buck Stops Here: Salary Vs Performance |
| 5.05.2006 |
Ask the dropouts. |
| 5.05.2006 |
Education in the City |
| 5.05.2006 |
Places to Go...People to Meet...Ideas to Share: Where Character Development, Directed Teen Civic and Social Involvement and Civic Journalism Meet |
| 5.05.2006 |
Sex, drugs, and STDs education |
| 5.05.2006 |
Affordable housing |
| 5.05.2006 |
Make the District less congested by declaring it "No Car" day once a month.
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| 5.05.2006 |
A New Staffing Model for District of Columbia Elementary Schools |
| 5.05.2006 |
SAVE AND RESTORE McMILLAN SAND FILTRATION SITE |
| 5.05.2006 |
Noshing towards democracy |
| 5.05.2006 |
Pedestrian, Exercise & Diet Friendly Neighborhoods |
| 5.05.2006 |
Death penalty for white collar crime |
| 5.05.2006 |
"Schoolchooser": An electronic public school catalogue to disseminate consumer information and help parents choose schools |
| 5.05.2006 |
Long-Term Plan for Lowering D.C. Consumers' Electric Rates |
| 5.05.2006 |
Fine noise makers |
| 5.05.2006 |
Eliminating truancy |
| 5.05.2006 |
DCPS Announces the Creation of the Office of the Special Education Students' Advocate |
| 5.05.2006 |
Require uniforms for DC public school students |
| 5.05.2006 |
DC Assistance Program--Helping All of DC by Helping Ex-Offenders. |
| 5.05.2006 |
Reducing welfare caseloads, illiteracy, crime, drug addiction, and births to unwed mothers -- with one program |
| 5.05.2006 |
Procurement of the District's Electricity |
| 5.05.2006 |
A Washington Metropolitan Regional Electricity Cooperative
Could Offset Escalating Rates
|
| 5.05.2006 |
A proven method to save millions of dollars by eliminating wasteful spending from the DC budget |
| 5.05.2006 |
Improving the District Public School System |
| 5.05.2006 |
ADOPT-A-SCHOOL PROGRAM |
| 5.05.2006 |
Embracing Regional Solutions to Regional Social Services Problems |
| 5.05.2006 |
FRESH START FOR THE HOMELESS |
| 5.05.2006 |
THE (ALLSTATE) SMALL BUSINESS PIONEER PROGRAM |
| 5.05.2006 |
Build a Monument to the Millennium at Barney Circle |
| 5.05.2006 |
DC Waterfront Property required to be mixed-use Development |
| 5.05.2006 |
HOMELESSNESS IN D.C. |
| 5.05.2006 |
To Provide a System that Connects Local Government with Artists to Provide Creative Solutions to Ongoing Challenges and Problems |
| 5.05.2006 |
RENT REFORM BILL 2006 |
| 5.05.2006 |
"For English, Press One" |
| 5.05.2006 |
Thank You System |
| 5.05.2006 |
Federal employees/contractors work at home |
| 5.05.2006 |
Reduce litter in DC |
| 5.05.2006 |
Eliminate paper car tags |
| 5.05.2006 |
Develop a wellness program to reduce health care costs for DC workers |
| 5.05.2006 |
A Major New 'Industry' for DC: the Science of Living and Dying in America |
| 5.05.2006 |
All spending is approved by individuals who have been thoroughly screened for fiscal responsibility and have demonstrated an ability to manage themselves and their money. |
| 5.05.2006 |
Increasing Revenues from the National Capital's International Community |
| 5.05.2006 |
Expand D.C. to Its Natural Boundaries |
| 5.05.2006 |
DCPS Business Practices Need Dedicated IG and Audit Attention |
| 5.05.2006 |
Patrolling NightClub Areas & DC Public Schools; Tourism
Sprucing up the neighborhoods and Community Centers; and Fixing up the DC Public Schools |
| 5.05.2006 |
Overcome continuing special education process failures with a large, one-time infusion of cash |
| 5.05.2006 |
Integrate ex-offenders into DC's social and economic networks by pairing them with cross-class teams of mentors |
| 5.05.2006 |
ALWAYS THINK BEFORE YOU MOVE: A LIFE AFFIRMING PROGRAM FOR YOUTH
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| 5.05.2006 |
Expansion of UDC to Two Additional Campuses |
| 5.05.2006 |
Public Access Debate Channel and Website |
| 5.04.2006 |
Make Sure the Doctor is In |
| 5.04.2006 |
Encouraging and Rewarding Community Service |
| 5.04.2006 |
DISTRICT COOPERATIVE HEALTH FUND |
| 5.04.2006 |
HOLISTIC LIVING DEMONSTRATION CENTER |
| 5.04.2006 |
Using videotapes and DVDs to help working parents support their child and his or her education |
| 5.04.2006 |
City Improvement Through Land Reclamation |
| 5.04.2006 |
Rolling Rock |
| 5.04.2006 |
Put the "N" Back in the ANC |
| 5.04.2006 |
Tax the "Gourmet" Coffee Stores |
| 5.04.2006 |
Renovate every DC High School Field |
| 5.04.2006 |
Change the DC Flag |
| 5.04.2006 |
The Bus Fair Campaign: Save Time, Be Safe, Breathe Easier |
| 5.04.2006 |
Limiting the Damage that Renovations and New Construction Can Do to Affordable Housing and Existing Communities. |
| 5.04.2006 |
A Realistic Solution to the District's Gun Problem |
| 5.04.2006 |
DC's crime rate would decline and educational system would benefit from using Boys and Girls Clubs to help youth who are suspended from schools. |
| 5.04.2006 |
Temporary subsidized jobs for unemployed/underemployed District residents, with a focus on out-of-school youth and ex-offenders |
| 5.04.2006 |
Require candidates for public office to appear in several publicly sponsored forums to secure a place on the election ballot for local offices, |
| 5.04.2006 |
Turn closed schools into community centers |
| 5.04.2006 |
Advancing democracy in DC: Open Space Technology events as opportunities for neighborhood residents to voice publicly their dreams for their city. |
| 5.04.2006 |
ORGANIZE AN OFFICE OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE TO MORE EFFECTIVELY COMBAT CRIME |
| 5.04.2006 |
DC Public Charter School Board, not the VA-MD-DC Public Charter School Board |
| 5.04.2006 |
DC Public Library Events Program |
| 5.04.2006 |
A CLARION CALL FOR A STATE OF EMERGENCY ON HIV/AIDS IN THE DISRICT OF COLUMBIA: A 10 POINT ACTION PLAN |
| 5.04.2006 |
Tap the brainpower of DC residents by organizing targeted brainstorming sessions on hard-to-solve DC government issues. |
| 5.03.2006 |
Public Library Improvement Program |
| 5.03.2006 |
Human Capital Re-investment |
| 5.03.2006 |
Annual Throw Back Day |
| 5.03.2006 |
Learning to Help One Another in This Harsh World |
| 5.03.2006 |
Use City Vehicular Bound Employees to Report on Specific Problems/Hazards |
| 5.03.2006 |
Youth Violence |
| 5.03.2006 |
REDUCTION OF THE HIV AND AIDS RATE IN THE SOUTHEAST CORRIDOR IN THE DISTRICT |
| 5.03.2006 |
save gas, stay healthy, reduce trafic and air polution. Include showers in all new DC office buildings. |
| 5.03.2006 |
Know It, Fix It, Make It Look Good! |
| 5.03.2006 |
Pay for your Trash, Recycle for Free |
| 5.03.2006 |
Bottle Bill |
| 5.03.2006 |
And A Child Shall Lead Them |
| 5.03.2006 |
Tax breaks for Telecommuting. The district can lead the country by offering local businesses tax breaks by reducing traffic on our crowded and distressed streets. |
| 5.03.2006 |
Provide District agencies with wireless, handheld computers to improve inspections of property, streets, homes, and businesses. |
| 5.03.2006 |
Reduce Rats with evening trash collection |
| 5.03.2006 |
establish a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the US Postal Service and DC Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) to indentify vacant properties |
| 5.03.2006 |
Blueprint for a Better Region |
| 5.03.2006 |
Cheaper but Better Selection of Wine, Beer, and Spirits for all DC residents and employees! And SAVE a Tree too! |
| 5.03.2006 |
Organizational Nexus for the Betterment of Society and "Seamless System of Services." |
| 5.02.2006 |
Improve City Services |
| 5.02.2006 |
Bicameral Legislature? |
| 5.02.2006 |
Increasing Volunteer Base for Senior Organizations (Revised) |
| 5.02.2006 |
Elected Officials' Office Hours |
| 5.02.2006 |
Pimp My Street |
| 5.02.2006 |
Vocational Schools |
| 5.02.2006 |
Livable and Drivable Communities Project: Suburban Loading Docks |
| 5.02.2006 |
Replace current closed primary system with a Louisana nonpartisan primary, and remove minority party requirement from DC Charter. |
| 5.02.2006 |
Create the "Knowledge Machine" |
| 5.02.2006 |
To solve Ward 8's problems, you must identify them, then come up with solutions and implement them while involving the community. |
| 5.02.2006 |
Raise national awareness of DC's lack of voting rights by running a high-profile DC candidate for president in 2008 |
| 5.01.2006 |
POLICE OFFICERS REQUIRED TO BE DC RESIDENTS |
| 5.01.2006 |
D.C. Debunks the Genetic Theory of Disease and Collects the Wisdom of its Centenarian for the Benefit of the Whole Community |
| 5.01.2006 |
Increasing DC's Volunteer Base |
| 5.01.2006 |
Create a 51st state encompassing the current District of Columbia and the contiguous suburban regions of Northern Virginia and Suburban Maryland. |
| 5.01.2006 |
Force public officials to deal with the same problems everyone faces. |
| 5.01.2006 |
GOOD MONEY CHASING BAD IDEAS |
| 5.01.2006 |
Developing a greater sense of community by empowering citizens and aggregating our common-sense wisdom. |
| 5.01.2006 |
Being able to get from "A" to "B" in DC |
| 5.01.2006 |
Sports revenue bonanza |
| 5.01.2006 |
Create a Washington, D.C. "Hometown Ambassadors Corps (DC-HAC)" |
| 4.30.2006 |
"Alternative Transportation" edict; Commuting and Parking Issues.
Condense Bus Lines in same direction, with hub points at Event/Conference Locations, Metro, VRE, and Marc/Amtrak. |
| 4.30.2006 |
Adopt a School |
| 4.30.2006 |
DC's Basic Transportation Problem: a Counterproductive, Near-Term, Small-Time Mind Set |
| 4.30.2006 |
Start a Minimal Cost Knowledge-Share Program: To Enhance Learning, Training and Skills at a Low Cost while Benefiting the DC Public Schools. |
| 4.30.2006 |
DC Rent Control |
| 4.29.2006 |
Make September 11th First Responders Appreciation Day |
| 4.29.2006 |
Sell Reeves Municipal Building |
| 4.29.2006 |
STOP SENDING SMALL FORTUNES TO VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND TO PROVIDE LEVEL III, IV, AND V EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES |
| 4.29.2006 |
Stop the Disposition of Public Property - Use Public Property for Community Development |
| 4.28.2006 |
Turn every school into a charter school, including the parochial schools. |
| 4.28.2006 |
Distinguished Service Awards |
| 4.27.2006 |
DC Has Only One First-Order Problem: Poor Adults
|
| 4.27.2006 |
Provide clear, stark, effective accountability for government bureaucrats, department heads, policy makers, and other officials by publicizing their names and contact information - ESPECIALLY EMAIL! |
| 4.27.2006 |
Ugly political street signs be gone! |
| 4.27.2006 |
Move the Capitol building to McLean, VA |
| 4.27.2006 |
Common Cents - The DC Quarter |
| 4.27.2006 |
Diversity, Diplomacy & Mediation |
| 4.27.2006 |
Restructure City Serivces |
| 4.26.2006 |
Immigrants Should Speak English in Public |
| 4.26.2006 |
Require Recycling in DC (and area) Schools |
| 4.26.2006 |
Consider representation through Maryland |
| 4.26.2006 |
Hold a Ballot Initiative to Expel Congress |
| 4.26.2006 |
Funnel all campaign contributions through the parties and remove gaflies from the ballot. |
| 4.26.2006 |
Prune the voter rolls. |
| 4.26.2006 |
Charter Amendments by Initiative |
| 4.26.2006 |
Eliminate the income tax and use tax reform to enact a living wage. |
| 4.26.2006 |
The People's Constitutional Convention |
| 4.26.2006 |
Audit services to the NCSA and fund them with a no-year appropriation |
| 4.26.2006 |
Full federal funding of Medicaid |
| 4.26.2006 |
Regional funding for education, corrections and social services. |
| 4.25.2006 |
Hard to identify the appropriate public servant to help with a problem. Publish names and contact info of such officials. Empowers the public. Promotes accountability. |
| 4.25.2006 |
Boosting City Tax Revenues By Charging Sales and/or Hotel Taxes on Leases to Nonresidents and Commercial Entities Leasing Residential Property. |
| 4.25.2006 |
Encouraging Positive Behavior |
| 4.25.2006 |
Revitalizing Homes for the Middle Class in DC |
| 4.25.2006 |
Why all Wards should recieve same Department of Public Work services. |
| 4.25.2006 |
Fixing the city through the minds of the feared. |
| 4.25.2006 |
"Green" DC Public Schools Would Improve Children's Health |
| 4.25.2006 |
Promoting positive teens and keeping them off the street. |
| 4.24.2006 |
Parking Tickets- Discount for prompt payments |
| 4.24.2006 |
Make Churches Pay Taxes (Payments-in-lieu-of-services) |
| 4.24.2006 |
Homeowners can be capable workers - let them work on their own houses |
| 4.24.2006 |
Require Mandatory 5-year Breaks for all DCPS Classroom Teachers and School-Based Administrators. |
| 4.24.2006 |
It's a Beautiful Day in the (Black) Gayborhood (or, We Don't Do Bette Midler). |
| 4.24.2006 |
Increase Internal Affairs portion of MPD budget |
| 4.24.2006 |
Give regular public tours of the Wilson Building.
We could bring in tourists off Pennsylvania Avenue and teach thousands about DC's lack of voting rights. |
| 4.24.2006 |
Allow Bikes on Metro During Rush Hour With A "Rush Hour Bike License"! |
| 4.24.2006 |
Limit truck deliveries to non-rush hours, easing traffic and pollution while also making the streets safer. |
| 4.23.2006 |
The DC Tourist Industry Needs to Get It's Multilingual Web Act Together |
| 4.23.2006 |
District of Columbia Office of Community Service and Advocacy
PROPOSAL SUMMARY
|
| 4.23.2006 |
Require Organizations that use Lamp Post Banner to Pay a Fee Comparable to Other Forms of Street Advertising. |
| 4.23.2006 |
Sponsor a National DC Self Government Essay Contest for High School Students |
| 4.23.2006 |
Credit Freeze Legislation for DC Consumers |
| 4.23.2006 |
Allow Police to Use Counterfeit Bills to Disrupt Drug Dealers Economy. |
| 4.23.2006 |
Train Summer Youth Program Participants to Do Home Safety, Fire Inspections |
| 4.23.2006 |
Barcodes for A Better Traffic Ticket Writing System |
| 4.23.2006 |
DC's current residential recycling program falls short of its potential. |
| 4.22.2006 |
Policing of our communities is difficult and not usually possible without a strong police presence to curb crime. Volunteer Crime-fighters is the solution. |
| 4.22.2006 |
Protect nightclub/bar patron's safety |
| 4.22.2006 |
Voter Registration deadline |
| 4.22.2006 |
No commuter tax? Until we get it, reversible roads favor DC residents. |
| 4.22.2006 |
child support tracking card |
| 4.22.2006 |
Sharing cost and responsibility for crime prevention with neighbors and the local police precinct. |
| 4.21.2006 |
A Laptop for Every Public and Charter School Teacher |
| 4.21.2006 |
What to do with the MLK Library |
| 4.21.2006 |
Mayoral Council |
| 4.21.2006 |
Parenting "A Village Raises a Child" |
| 4.21.2006 |
Stop Dumping Evicted Tenants Things on the Street. |
| 4.21.2006 |
Return to a Citizen Council |
| 4.21.2006 |
Capitol Scholars |
| 4.21.2006 |
Customer Service Excellence Competition |
| 4.21.2006 |
A New Tax and a Little Tax Relief for DC |
| 4.21.2006 |
Education Can Be the Silver Bullett |
| 4.20.2006 |
How to encourage primary and secondary public school teachers to live and work in specific high cost of housing DC suburbs. |
| 4.20.2006 |
Improving Reading Skills and Sense of Community through Literacy Education |
| 4.20.2006 |
Increasing Funding for TANF Recipients in D.C.!!! |
| 4.20.2006 |
Questionnaires That Help Build Caring Communities |
| 4.20.2006 |
Combining volunteer efforts to improve all of DC |
| 4.20.2006 |
Foster and Maintain School Choice for Parents of DC Schoolchildren |
| 4.20.2006 |
VolunteerChek: Help Businesses Facilitate Employee Volunteerism to Improve Education in Washington |
| 4.20.2006 |
Raise The Roof For Affordable Housing: Coupling An Easing of the Building Height Restriction With An Incentive For Developers to Create Affordable Units |
| 4.20.2006 |
The Capitol Clean-Up Project (CCUP) -- Where Healthy Streets Make Healthy Living |
| 4.20.2006 |
Further Driving the Idea of Taxation without Representation |
| 4.20.2006 |
Give the Schools to the Teachers as the best way to privatize education. |
| 4.20.2006 |
Rebuild the District's Safety Net |
| 4.20.2006 |
Funds for People Who Do Not Receive Paid Sick Leave |
| 4.20.2006 |
Children ride long distances to get to school. Give good administrators power to improve neighborhood public schools. Poverty, crime and gridlock will decrease. |
| 4.20.2006 |
Inspiring Student Commitment through City Commitment: Addressing failing student interest and achievement. |
| 4.20.2006 |
Schools in Crisis |
| 4.20.2006 |
Violent Crime: Curb it with effective policy and departmental cooperation |
| 4.20.2006 |
Solving DC's Problems: A Five-Pronged Approach |
| 4.20.2006 |
Increasing Teacher/Parent Responsibility for Failure/Success of Grade School Students in DC Public Schools |
| 4.20.2006 |
Allow buildings to exceed present height limits if they meet "Green" building standards. |
| 4.20.2006 |
Lower sales taxes to invite more retail business. |
| 4.20.2006 |
Make a difference in the drop out rate in school!!! |
| 4.19.2006 |
STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY CAPACITITES FOR COMBATING HIV AND AIDS IN THE DISTRICT |
| 4.19.2006 |
Help the public schools fix themselves by allowing them to keep more of their own money |
| 4.19.2006 |
It's Time to Break the Taboo and Pay High School Students |
| 4.19.2006 |
Establish a DC Government "Youth Cabinet" to Promote Youth Issues and Foster Civic Engagement |
| 4.19.2006 |
Reorganize the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs |
| 4.19.2006 |
Ask Every School Administrator & Worker What They Did Today |
| 4.19.2006 |
DEVELOPER SET ASIDE 1% OF CONSTRUCTION COSTS TO BE USED FOR SPECIFIC EDUCATION ENRICHMENT FOR CHILDREN IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. |
| 4.19.2006 |
"Servicing the Community" |
| 4.19.2006 |
National Capital Tax |
| 4.19.2006 |
Creating room for the creative classes |
| 4.19.2006 |
Repeal Handgun Ban |
| 4.19.2006 |
Make DC Teacher Salaries Competitive With Higher Paid Professions
(Like Doctors & Laywers) |
| 4.19.2006 |
Working Together For The Common Good of All Men |
| 4.18.2006 |
Fixing DC Public Schools and Libraries |
| 4.18.2006 |
Mandate Parental Involvement, Make a Difference in DC Public Schools |
| 4.18.2006 |
Fix the TaxiCab System -- Please! |
| 4.18.2006 |
Allow food and drink on the Metro |
| 4.18.2006 |
A new way to manage the nations only city |
| 4.18.2006 |
Form the 51st State of "Columbia" from DC and the surrounding Northern VA and Maryland counties. |
| 4.18.2006 |
inproving the dc inspection station |
| 4.18.2006 |
Citizen's Technical Committee |
| 4.18.2006 |
More Help Available for Working Families |
| 4.18.2006 |
Getting kids off the streets and selling drugs. |
| 4.18.2006 |
Celebrate! |
| 4.18.2006 |
Emergency room openness to help patients and family |
| 4.18.2006 |
Relief for residents in 'No Parking - Street Cleaning' areas |
| 4.18.2006 |
College growth fund for low income residents |
| 4.18.2006 |
Public Transportation Tax Credit/Swipe Card |
| 4.18.2006 |
The University of the District of Columbia is not living up to its potential and needs a physical and psychic uplift and expansion |
| 4.18.2006 |
Improving the District of Columbia's Workforce so that the City can Better Resolve its Continuing Issues |
| 4.18.2006 |
Dealing with the problems in Washington, D.C. the Nation Capital. |
| 4.18.2006 |
The aging of the National Capital Area -- when is a problem not a problem? |
| 4.18.2006 |
School Closings and Remodeling |
| 4.18.2006 |
A Simpler Solution - "Improvement Day" |
| 4.18.2006 |
Close the Pay Gap between DC Union & Non-Union Employees |
| 4.18.2006 |
Commuter Tax to Encourage Suburban Families to Return to DC |
| 4.18.2006 |
Uplifting D.C. Residents |
| 4.18.2006 |
Making the District of Columbia the 51st state in the United States of America |
| 4.17.2006 |
Every Child is special and deserves the right to maximize his or her potential. |
| 4.17.2006 |
Relieve Rush Hour Congestion within DC via rigid enforcement of "No Parking/No Standing" Lanes during rush hour and ALL TIMES they are noted enforced. |
| 4.17.2006 |
Maximize the quantity of DC Residential Parking Spaces by painting "spaces" delineating approximate parking boundaries, thereby eliminating countless "wasted spaces" and maximizing Residential Parking capacity. |
| 4.17.2006 |
Tax Incentive |
| 4.17.2006 |
Outsourcing of jobs |
| 4.17.2006 |
Low Income Tax Abatement for housing - Stem tide of unqualified individuals receiving it |
| 4.17.2006 |
Turning Around Education - The Silver Bullett Bold and High Stakes |
| 4.17.2006 |
How to build a better city. |
| 4.17.2006 |
Apply Strategies of the 1930's Works Progress Administration To Address Chronic Unemployment Among Poor DC Residents Due to Lack of Skills or Work Readiness |
| 4.17.2006 |
(Housing in DC): There should be camunities spread all over the city-rental with option to BUY. Helps poor to become homeowners in DC. |
| 4.16.2006 |
Transform District of Columbia from a District to an Enclave. |
| 4.16.2006 |
Reinstate DC's rat extermination program |
| 4.15.2006 |
Instant Runoff Voting for DC Elections |
| 4.14.2006 |
Agencies to Promote Traffic Reduction by Persuasive Programs |
| 4.14.2006 |
Get Tough on Repeat Offenders |
| 4.14.2006 |
Departments of Economic and Communtiy Development |
| 4.14.2006 |
Department of Health reorganization |
| 4.14.2006 |
Department of Parks and Recreation. |
| 4.14.2006 |
Department of Sanitation |
| 4.14.2006 |
Limiting Congressional Meddling in District Affairs |
| 4.14.2006 |
Agelessness of Informational Access |
| 4.14.2006 |
Stop unsightly and dangerous beverage container litter before it starts by providing a 5 or 10-cent incentive to recycle and a disincentive to litter |
| 4.14.2006 |
Improving DC Libraries |
| 4.13.2006 |
District Government Employee Morale Initiative |
| 4.13.2006 |
Rebuild DC communities through comprehensive planning and development while maintaining architectural integrity and identity preservation. |
| 4.13.2006 |
Turning The Lives Of Our Young People Around |
| 4.13.2006 |
A way to connect individual donors directly to teachers and their classrooms in DC Public Schools |
| 4.13.2006 |
Require Independent Schools to Participate in Mitigating Traffic |
| 4.13.2006 |
WAKE UP the Council! |
| 4.13.2006 |
Tax-Free Housing Savings Account |
| 4.12.2006 |
Clean Air Compliance Fee Reduces Congestion and Pollution While Raising Funds for Transit |
| 4.12.2006 |
Property Tax Reform Reduces Blight While Creating More Affordable Housing and More Jobs
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| 4.12.2006 |
Why DC citizens need to take back their city from failed cutting-edge ideas |
| 4.12.2006 |
Voting Rights Start at the Capital. |
| 4.12.2006 |
A Campaign to Promote the Self-Worth of DC Residents |
| 4.12.2006 |
Start Changing the Rules |
| 4.10.2006 |
Bring high schoolers' community service home where it's needed! |
| 4.10.2006 |
DC needs a mural program like Philly! |
| 4.10.2006 |
Billions of Bridges |
| 4.10.2006 |
Increase citizen participation in our government |
| 4.10.2006 |
Small dogs are grrrreat companions for senior citizens living in apartment buildings. |
| 4.10.2006 |
Beautifying the D.C. area and increasing community participation through an art competition to design new manhole covers in the D.C. area |
| 4.10.2006 |
Abandon Statehood, Eliminate Federal Income Taxes, and Cut Taxes |
| 4.10.2006 |
Affordable Home-ownership for all classes. |
| 4.10.2006 |
Parent Welcome Center to centralize public/charter school admissions |
| 4.10.2006 |
Make Meridian Hill Park a Showcase |
| 4.10.2006 |
A Simple Solution to Transport the City's Low-Income and Disabled Children and Adults |
| 4.10.2006 |
What's in a name? Perception! |
| 4.10.2006 |
Rewards for Civil Servant, Volunteer and City Government Performance |
| 4.10.2006 |
We are not a state, so stop calling us one! |
| 4.09.2006 |
DC is a first class city. The city's management should act that way. |
| 4.09.2006 |
An Improved Housing Model: Mixed-Income, Affordable Housing That Builds Strong Communities |
| 4.09.2006 |
Break Height Cap/Build More Affordable Housing |
| 4.09.2006 |
Mixed Land Use |
| 4.09.2006 |
Saving the Health Care System from Bankruptcy |
| 4.08.2006 |
DC Public Schools should provide transportation from children's homes directly to school. |
| 4.08.2006 |
Mandate that people get paid hourly for the hours they work, so that they would wouldn't waste as much time commuting. |
| 4.08.2006 |
Wave real estate fees for people buying a house significantly closer to work. |
| 4.08.2006 |
A Good Plan for the City, Clean and Simple. |
| 4.08.2006 |
Achieving the goals of tort reform with self-regulation rather than legislation |
| 4.08.2006 |
Community Visioning Initiatives for Peace |
| 4.08.2006 |
The Interfaith Peacebuilding and Community Revitalization (IPCR) Initiative |
| 4.08.2006 |
Organize Local Scientific Resources to Create an 'Early Warning System' for the Major Tsunami Threat to the National Capital Region |
| 4.08.2006 |
Community Good News Networks |
| 4.07.2006 |
Ombudsman for Government Staff |
| 4.07.2006 |
Government oversight by the City council |
| 4.07.2006 |
"Education is our Business" borrowed from title of oped Post article by Stephen Porter 4/2/06 |
| 4.07.2006 |
Encourage Distributed Manufacturing "Insourcing" by Major Foreign & U.S. Companies Through District-Insured "Work-at-Home" Clearinghouse |
| 4.07.2006 |
Fund Parole Relocation Grants of $10,000 Each to the 2,100 Prison Inmates Released in DC Annually, for Moves Outside the Metro Area |
| 4.07.2006 |
Base Property Taxes on Realized Value |
| 4.07.2006 |
A State of the Arts Forsensic Lab for Crimes Committed in the Nations Capital |
| 4.07.2006 |
End Long Lines at Inspection Stations |
| 4.07.2006 |
Directory of Development and Planning Agencies |
| 4.07.2006 |
Clear the way for progress |
| 4.07.2006 |
Incentives and funding for business owners to help men and women returning home from prison. |
| 4.07.2006 |
To decrease crime level the District needs mandatory jail time for gun related crimes. |
| 4.06.2006 |
Require the Metropolitan Police Department to Rigorously Enforce U.S. Immigration Law in All Local Law Enforcement Efforts |
| 4.06.2006 |
Healthcare for all |
| 4.06.2006 |
Eradicate Illiteracy- starting with a Children's Library |
| 4.06.2006 |
Require Transportation Demand Management - which reduces traffic and parking demand, while increasing choices and creating a less congested, pedestrian-friendly city |
| 4.06.2006 |
Applying Modern-Day Business Efficiency Techniques to the DC Government: Outsourcing to Our Government Neighbors and Giving DC Residents the Efficient Services They Deserve |
| 4.05.2006 |
Create an Ownership Stake in the DC Public Library |
| 4.05.2006 |
Develop Federal Rooftops for NGOs |
| 4.05.2006 |
Increase affordable housing in the District. |
| 4.05.2006 |
Buy back guns |
| 4.05.2006 |
Lights Out on DC: A Day to Celebrate the Blind |
| 4.04.2006 |
FIX THE SCHOOLS: If the schools are as good as the suburban schools, or private schools, then people won't leave DC: public/private partnerships. |
| 4.04.2006 |
Creating a Nonprofit Incubator for DC |
| 4.04.2006 |
The Capital and Hi-Rise Development |
| 4.04.2006 |
We need to revamp the entire DC taxi cab system. Driving a cab in the city should be a privilege not a right. |
| 4.04.2006 |
Look at what other cities do and try that |
| 4.04.2006 |
End Federal Income Tax for Residents of DC |
| 4.04.2006 |
Improve DC schools by splitting into mutliple school districts to create competition. |
| 4.03.2006 |
Culturally Competent Systems, Services & Interventions That include but are not limited to Linguistic issues.
Base on Completion of First Resource & Needs Assessment on |
| 4.03.2006 |
Tax Incentives for Smoke-Free Apartment Buildings |
| 4.03.2006 |
Reopen a Bigger and Better City Museum and Make it More Accessible to All |
| 4.03.2006 |
Character Counts |
| 4.03.2006 |
Move the President's Residence out of D.C. |
| 4.03.2006 |
Bury 395 |
| 4.03.2006 |
A Grocery Store in Ward 8. |
| 4.03.2006 |
Balancing the budget and cleaning the air |
| 4.03.2006 |
Registration of Out-of-State tagged Automobiles (ROSA) |
| 4.02.2006 |
Enforcement of a Loitering Law in DC |
| 4.02.2006 |
Hiring people that actually like what they do
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| 4.02.2006 |
Enabling District of Columbia Parking Services Personnel to Help Find Stolen Vehciles |
| 4.01.2006 |
Assign a mentor family for all unwed mothers who apply for medicaid assistance and welfare. |
| 4.01.2006 |
Great Legacy For Our Youth Today: What Have YOU Done In Preparation For Tomorrow? |
| 4.01.2006 |
Neighorhood Schools; Neighborhood Centers |
| 4.01.2006 |
"Taxation Without Representation Field" - Rename the New Baseball Stadium!!! |
| 3.31.2006 |
Financial incentives for liquor store owners to convert their stores to uses beneficial to the community |
| 3.31.2006 |
Rent Control brings people in |
| 3.31.2006 |
Improve government effectiveness |
| 3.31.2006 |
A Much Needed Change
Reshaping the Way People live in the District of Columbia |
| 3.30.2006 |
Streamline District Government by Reducing Bureaucracy and Clerical Overhead by 20% of Total Workforce - Apply Savings to Help Furloughed Workers Create New Productive Jobs |
| 3.30.2006 |
Police Subsidy for Troubled Neighborhoods
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| 3.30.2006 |
Cut out welfare. It only holds people down. Make welfare something attainable only if you go to occupational school or college. |
| 3.30.2006 |
No taxation without representation. |
| 3.30.2006 |
Getting DC crime under control |
| 3.30.2006 |
Require District Power Plants to Burn All Municipal Solid Waste & Sewage Sludge Made in DC as Green Fuels & Reduce PEPCO Bills by Net |
| 3.30.2006 |
DC Should Award a Tax Credit to Parents of Troubled Teenagers |
| 3.30.2006 |
Organized Tax Strike |
| 3.30.2006 |
Voting Rights for All (Starting Locally): Open Primaries for DC Elections |
| 3.30.2006 |
Decriminalize It |
| 3.30.2006 |
Make it better? Why? |
| 3.30.2006 |
DC Needs to Listen to Its Residents -- They Know Best! |
| 3.30.2006 |
Police Walking the Streets |
| 3.30.2006 |
License plates and drivers' licenses |
| 3.30.2006 |
Impose a commuter tax |
