Mike Panetta
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Thursday, September 9th, 2010I’m happy to announce that for the 3rd time in as many elections, I’ve gotten the endorsement from the Washington CityPaper.
We are lucky to have such a vibrant and energetic alternative weekly paper here in DC, and they do a great job digging into local politics and exploring the issues and personalites that make up [...]
Councilmembers Mary Cheh and Tommy Wells Endorse Mike Panetta
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010I’m pleased to announce that two of my favorite Councilmembers, Mary Cheh from Ward 3 and Tommy Wells from Ward 6, have endorsed my re-election efforts.
I support their re-election efforts as well, and look forward to working with them, and all members of the Council, over the next few years in our drive for statehood [...]
DC Statehood License Plates
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about license plates lately. Exciting stuff I know, but it sparked an idea.
First, there was a blog post a few months back by the Washington Post’s Mike DeBonis about the new plates from Maryland commemorating the War of 1812. Those plates are functional, but I don’t find [...]
Free and Equal DC Fund Expands Radio Campaign to Mississippi and Montana
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010While the District of Columbia may have a locally elected mayor and council, our local laws and budgets need to approved – and are completely amendable – by Congress. The Constitution gives Congress authority in “all cases whatsoever” over local matters in the District. Nowhere else in the country do local laws needs Congressional approval.
One [...]
Today’s My Birthday – Can You Help Me?
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010Today’s my birthday…I’m a Bastille Day baby, so that means I like to storm bastions of power and bring democracy to the masses. I guess that’s why I really enjoy being the “Shadow” U.S. Representative for the District of Columbia as it allows me to fight for statehood and full local autonomy for DC. It’s [...]
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