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What’s in the Council’s New Budget – Office of Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau

New Council Budget works to end homelessness, bring recreation and green space to Ward 1. This week the DC Council took the first of two votes on next year’s District budget and it contains some significant wins for Ward 1 and on my priorities of addressing homelessness, supporting small businesses, building affordable housing, and strengthening education. Let’s dive in.

Nadeau Opening Statement on the Comprehensive Plan Amendment Act

There’s a phrase that emerged from the Great Depression that I think is important to bring up today. In 1939, James Crowther described the problem of “a breadline knee-deep in wheat.” Millions in the country were going hungry at the same time farmers were struggling with a massive agricultural surplus. When it comes to resources […]

Statement on Councilmember Trayon White

WASHINGTON – Today, Ward 1 D.C. Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau released the following statement: “The most recent revelation, that Councilmember Trayon White used his Constituent Services Fund to sponsor an event at which Minister Louis Farrakhan made anti-Semitic remarks, is appalling. “With today’s revelations, I believe we have crossed a threshold. I believe the Council […]

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