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Nadeau introduces common sense updates to save and improve TOPA

The future of the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act, a bedrock component of tenant rights in the District since 1980, is at risk. Today Councilmember Nadeau is introducing common sense reforms to streamline and modernize TOPA.

Regarding Ward 1 school visit by immigration

Yesterday, federal immigration agents visited H.D. Cooke Elementary School during school arrival time and attempted to detain a staff member there. Many of you have reached out to me and I share your concerns. Thankfully, everyone remained calm and knew their rights. They asked to see a warrant, and when agents could not produce one, the agents left. I commend the quick actions of those who worked to keep our community members safe.

On Capitol Hill to fight for D.C.’s budget

I joined my D.C. Council colleagues on Capitol Hill to meet with House Republicans and explain how their proposed continuing resolution will hurt D.C. by forcing us to slash public safety and education funding.

Statement on D.C.’s autonomy

Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau issued a statement on the District of Columbia's right to self-governance.

DPW Oversight Remarks

DPW is one of the District’s most public-facing agencies, and one of the most important agencies in this committee. When DPW does its job well, there are fewer rats, fewer scofflaw vehicles on the street – cleaner, safer, and more vibrant neighborhoods.

Councilmembers Announce D.C.’s Bottle Bill 

Eleven councilmembers introduce bill requiring deposits on beverage containers, proven to drastically reduce litter in streets, parks and rivers.

Nadeau reintroduces bills on housing, parking, taxes

Others address public safety, the use of solitary confinement, sexual harassment, and theatrical wrestling.

Council Passes Two Bills to Crack Down on Road Safety Violations 

One allows immediate towing of vehicles with fake tags and obscured license plates; the other strengthens enforcement of food delivery vehicles.

Council Approves Sound Bills

The bills will enhance soundproofing in new homes, protect venues and musicians, and create a mechanism for turning down loud amplified sound

Bill to provide more equitable justice system at the Office of Human Rights passes Committee

A key vote last Thursday, November 21 in the Committee on Public Works & Operations advanced legislation that would provide a fairer and more equitable justice system at the Office of Human Rights.
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