“There’s a lot of energy for change, with the Trump administration coming in, a lot of energy around resistance, for transformative solutions to issues that D.C. is facing.”

Ride away from the 5.75 percent.

D.C. Council will consider emergency legislation to allow Sanders on the ballot this week.

The legislation would eliminate the sales tax on feminine hygiene products as well as diapers for children and adults.

The “TOPA Bona Fide Offer of Sale Clarification Amendment Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2015” will hopefully resolve the Museum Square controversy.

Bowser’s bill would cut the legal limit for driving under the influence of alcohol down from .08 to .05.

The Senior Citizen Real Property Tax Relief Act of 2014 will exempt low and middle-income senior citizens from real-property taxes if they are at least 70 years old and have owned a residence in D.C. for at least 20 years.

At a public hearing for Tommy Wells’ marijuana decriminalization bill, most testified that Wells’ bill is good, but could be a lot better.

Ralph Nader wants to make sure certain D.C. Councilmembers will make good on their promises to address the living wage bill, and would like to offer some advice, if they don’t mind.

At a press briefing before the D.C. Council’s meeting tomorrow, Council Chairman Phil Mendelson said that he’ll urge the rest of the council to censure Marion Barry.