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(1) New: It's not just the public having trouble getting DC 911 to answer. @dcfireems has the same problem. Early today, no one answered an emergency radio channel for 3 minutes as EMTs & medics called 5 times. It wasn't a busy period. (more) @SafeDC@CMBrookePinto@MayorBowser
@AlisonANC So sad! We’ll miss you- you’ve been a tremendous voice for us; thank you for everything you’ve done on our behalf- Ward 4 is lucky to have you!
@RSwirling In Cartagena in 2010, took an early morning fishing boat to Playa Blanca (25 min? boat ride). Cruise crowds flooded in from 12-2, but otherwise had place to ourselves. Spent $3 for a beach hammock overnight, slept 25 ft from the surf. Best nights sleep ever
The AFL-CIO is asking the @USDOT to protect airline jobs from outsourcing.
We urge the agency to reverse course, stand up for union jobs and prevent this bad preliminary decision from becoming a mistake on this Administration’s pro-labor record. #1u
Hey @councilofdc, I just wanted to flag that the timer being used for some public hearings literally looks like an old-timey bomb with countdown clock. And this screenshot makes it seem like it's up to @charlesallen to disarm it MacGyver-style.