I'm coming to Ward 4 for my monthly Meet Up with Mendo! Stop by Ididos coffee social on Kennedy Street in Ward 4 to talk about any and everything happening in the District. 📅 Saturday October 17th 🕙 10am - 12pm 📍Ididos Coffee & Social DC (201 Kennedy St NW)

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District leaders have called on @medstarhealth.bsky.social to reverse its decision and keep the unit open. They have not “committed” to that, but as the hospital has no immediate plans to repurpose the unit, it could reopen beds if patient numbers recuperate, per @cmchenderson.bsky.social

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Health committee Chair @cmchenderson.bsky.social on Medicaid being factor in the closure: “I would imagine that other hospitals may be making some shifts and changes, as folks brace for potentially millions of people losing their health insurance across the country.”

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Ward 4 Day is coming to the National Building Museum *this Friday* from 2-5pm! Be sure to use your FREE entry to check out The Playground, the museum's 14,000-sq ft architectural playground exhibit featuring 9 activity zones designed for climbing, building, creating, and open-ended play.

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DC has the world’s fastest growing rat population. I introduced the RAT Act to make rat control more transparent, coordinated, accountable — and ultimately effective. Thank you to @chenderson.bsky.social and @cmnadeauoffice.bsky.social for holding this important hearing on the RAT and REMY bills.

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