Charles Allen · [email protected]

December 2, 2020 at 4:37 PM

The 2020 Ward 6 Brickies are Tomorrow!

NationBuilder Here's everything you need to enjoy the first virtual Brickies.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

November 22, 2020 at 12:55 PM

Ward 6 COVID-19 Update: 11-22-20

NationBuilder Friend -- In a few days, we'll be celebrating Thanksgiving. And I wish the very best in health and happiness to you and your family. Like many, I'll see extended family through FaceTime rather than gathered together around the table. It is difficult, and I'll admit a di…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

November 9, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Ward 6 Neighborhood Update: Nov 9, 2020

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage if it is displaying poorly.If you no longer want to receive email updates, click here. Friend -- I wrote to you yesterday reflecting on the last four years and our work to push back on federal interference in DC values. And …

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

November 8, 2020 at 12:30 PM

Ward 6 Election Update: Four Years Ago & Today

NationBuilder Friend -- It’s been quite a week, hasn’t it? Four years ago, following the 2016 general election, I sent the email below. In it, I reflected and shared what it meant to me personally, but also promised that no matter the outcome, I would work and fight for the Distr…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

November 1, 2020 at 2:06 PM

Final Countdown: Voting FAQ From Here Thru Election Day

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage if it is displaying poorly.If you no longer want to receive email updates, click here. Friend -- Today is Sunday, November 1, 2020. If you haven't voted yet in the General Election, time is running out, but the good news is…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

October 22, 2020 at 3:34 PM

Ward 6 Update: Voting, Schools Re-Opening Talks, & Halloween During COVID

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage if it is displaying poorly.If you no longer want to receive email updates, click here. Friend -- It's late October and we're still living in a pandemic. Winter and cold weather are looming as our small businesses are fighti…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

September 30, 2020 at 11:53 AM

Ward 6 Update: How To Vote in the General Election

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage if it is displaying poorly.If you no longer want to receive email updates, click here. Friend -- I hope you are staying safe and well. The upcoming November 3, 2020 General Election will look different from any we’ve ever h…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

September 14, 2020 at 7:19 PM

Ward 6 Update: COVID-19, Voting, Census!

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage if it is displaying poorly.If you no longer want to receive email updates, click here. Friend -- I hope you’re doing well and staying safe. The last few weeks have been incredibly busy around Ward 6, as well as at home with…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

August 19, 2020 at 1:38 PM

Three Important Updates

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage if it is displaying poorly.If you no longer want to receive email updates, click here. Friend -- I hope this month is a chance for you and your family to find some rest before the end of summer. The Council is on recess for…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

August 4, 2020 at 12:33 AM

8-3-20: Tropical Storm Isaias & COVID-19 Closures

NationBuilder ?If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- Just a quick update on a few urgent items as Tropical Storm Isaias moves up the coast, as well as a guidance from Dept of Health on COVID-19 at a Ward 6 church you should be aware of: COVID Servic…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

July 28, 2020 at 3:12 PM

7-28-20 Ward 6 COVID-19 Update

NationBuilder Friend -- I want to share a quick update today on two new changes in how the District is responding to and slowing the spread of the novel coronavirus that are now in effect. At the top, I want to also note the Mayor extended the Public Health Emergency through Octo…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

July 16, 2020 at 2:06 PM

7-16-20: Ward 6 Neighborhood & COVID Update

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- Last week, the Council passed on first vote the $16 billion budget for the District of Columbia's FY21 (Oct 1 - Sept 30). We will take a second and fin…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

July 2, 2020 at 7:36 PM

Ward 6 Update: Judiciary Budget, Statehood, and Fireworks

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- Happy July! Originally, I was going to focus an update on my proposed budget for public safety agencies, but there's a lot of other important informati…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

June 22, 2020 at 1:21 PM

The District is Moving Into Phase 2 Re-Opening. Here's What You Need to Know.

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- Starting today, the Mayor has declared the District will enter Phase 2 of Re-Opening. There are a lot of big changes in store, and I'll run through a f…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

June 16, 2020 at 12:56 PM

6-16-20: Ward 6 Neighborhood & COVID-19 Update

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- A lot has happened since my last update. I want to begin by saying thank you. So many Ward 6 neighbors have diligently taken to wearing a mask when the…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

June 4, 2020 at 12:16 AM

Virtual Ward 6 Budget Town Hall Tomorrow (June 4) @ 7:30 PM

NationBuilder If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- Tomorrow night I'll be holding my annual Ward 6 Budget Town Hall - virtually. There's no use pretending this is another iteration of this annual event. We aren't in normal times and I don't want …

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

June 1, 2020 at 10:05 PM

A Note To My Ward 6 Neighbors

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- I am sure you felt, as I did, so many emotions watching or being part of the protests over the weekend. Thousands of DC residents peacefully and passio…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

May 29, 2020 at 4:14 PM

DC is Moving Into Phase 1 Re-Opening. What Does That Mean?

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- Today, the District of Columbia enters a Phase 1 Re-Opening, loosening a few of the restrictions put in place to slow the spread of the novel coronavir…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

May 26, 2020 at 10:00 AM

Ward 6 COVID-19 Update: 5-26-20

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- I hope you had a restful Memorial Day weekend. Sometimes I feel like it’s hard enough to distinguish a weekend from a weekday, but a holiday almost seem…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

May 15, 2020 at 3:46 PM

Ward 6 COVID-19 Update: 5-15-20

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- This week brought news of an extended Stay-At-Home order by the Mayor. If you’ve been following the data and updates on DC’s testing and infection rates…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

May 6, 2020 at 5:25 PM

Ward 6 COVID-19 Update: 5-6-20

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- April was hard. On many levels. We’ve watched the daily counter of lives lost to COVID continually tick up higher and higher. We’ve had to tell our kids…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

April 26, 2020 at 12:51 PM

Ward 6 COVID-19 Update: 4-26-20

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- At times, responding to this pandemic has been a bit like building the plane while flying it. Between rapidly expanding unemployment insurance, creating…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

April 17, 2020 at 8:40 PM

Ward 6 COVID-19 Update: 4-17-20

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- Who are you staying home for? It's an important question to have an answer to as the weeks drag on. I have friends who are working on the front lines of…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

April 8, 2020 at 7:29 PM

Ward 6 COVID-19 Update: 4-8-20

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- I hope you’re doing well and staying safe. If you’re like me, it’s a tough adjustment to hear the sounds of Spring all around us, and then see neighbors…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

April 7, 2020 at 12:38 AM

Ward 6 Facebook Town Hall - Tomorrow, 8:30 pm

NationBuilder If you'd like to unsubscribe from future emails, click here. Friend -- There's a lot going on right now and the news moves fast. We're all doing our best to work and live while staying at home as much as we can. And I know you have questions about our response to th…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

April 1, 2020 at 2:16 PM

Ward 6 Coronavirus Update: 4-1-20

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage. To unsubscribe from future emails, click here. Friend -- Let me start off this note by saying thank you. I know many, many Ward 6 residents are diligently following physical distancing guidelines and doing their part to st…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

March 25, 2020 at 3:58 PM

Ward 6 Coronavirus Update 3-25-20

NationBuilder Click here to view this as a web page. If you don't want to receive these updates, click here. Friend -- Breaking News: District closes all non-essential businesses beginning tonight at 10 pm! Beginning tonight at 10 pm, the District will close all businesses deemed…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

March 18, 2020 at 3:05 PM

Ward 6 Coronavirus Update, 3-18-2020

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage.To unsubscribe from future updates, click here. Friend -- The scope of this public health crisis is deep and wide. Yesterday, the Council passed a number of emergency measures to help cope with the immediate fallout from th…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

March 14, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Ward 6 Coronavirus Update, 3-14-2020

NationBuilder Click here to view this email as a webpage.To unsubscribe from future updates, click here. Friend -- As promised, I'm reaching back out with the latest information as the District takes steps to mitigate the spread and impact of coronavirus on our community. The act…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

March 11, 2020 at 5:34 PM

Novel Coronavirus Update 3-11-20

NationBuilder Click here if the email is hard to read.If you want to unsubscribe, please click here. Friend -- As we work to contain, mitigate, and manage the spread of the novel coronavirus, I'm reaching back out with updates. Information is changing daily, so this likely won't …

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

March 6, 2020 at 3:24 PM

Ward 6 Neighborhood Update

NationBuilder Click here if the email is hard to read.If you want to unsubscribe, please click here. Friend -- I wanted to send out a quick neighborhood update with a few pressing updates. Coronavirus Updates: First, I want to get out some information on what we know about COVID-1…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

February 24, 2020 at 4:05 PM

Ward 6 Neighborhood Update

NationBuilder Click here if this email isn't displaying cleanly.?If you'd like to unsubscribe from these updates, click here. Friend -- We are a little more than halfway through Performance Oversight here at the Council. Performance Oversight is a specific time frame at the Counc…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

January 25, 2020 at 11:15 AM

Ward 6 Update: the Future of Union Station, Eastern Market Survey, and Jobs in Southwest

NationBuilder Email displaying oddly? Click here. Friend -- Happy new year to you, Ward 6! I'm looking forward to 2020 and more opportunities to continue working to make sure Ward 6 is a great place everyone can call home. As we begin a new year, that means the Council begins its…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

December 12, 2019 at 7:05 PM

Ward 6 Neighborhood Update

NationBuilder Email Displaying Oddly? Click here. Friend -- Once we hold the Brickies, every December just seems to fly by. In part, that's because Ward 6 shifts into a stunning holiday mode that fills up the calendar and brings a little sense of wonder to our neighborhoods. From…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

December 3, 2019 at 9:11 PM

This Thursday is the Ward 6 Brickie Awards!

NationBuilder Friend -- The 2019 Ward 6 Brickie Awards are this week! This is Ward 6's annual get-together, free and open to all Ward 6 resident - and it's all happening Thursday from 6-8 pm. We have food and drink donated by Ward 6 businesses and organizations. We will be holding th…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

November 27, 2019 at 4:00 PM

Ward 6 Neighborhood Update: Pre-Thanksgiving Edition

NationBuilder Friend -- Will someone please tell me where has the Fall gone? I feel like I blinked and we went from Labor Day to Thanksgiving. Anyway, before everyone turns to family and turkey (or maybe Tofurkey?) and hopefully a chance to rest over Thanksgiving, I wanted to sha…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

November 6, 2019 at 7:19 PM

Ward 6 Update: Brickies, Small Biz Bills, and Public Safety Updates

NationBuilder Friend -- What a week! It was only one week ago that the Washington Nationals won the World Series and joined the Caps and Mystics in bringing a trophy to DC. I hope you were able to join the celebration parade this weekend and catch up on sleep after so many late n…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

October 21, 2019 at 5:17 PM

Ward 6 Public Safety Update

NationBuilder Friend -- Over the past week and a half, I’ve met with neighbors in Shaw, Southwest, H Street, and Capitol Hill to talk about recent gun violence. We need to begin by making clear that every single person deserves to live in a safe community and that gun violence create…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

October 5, 2019 at 11:01 AM

Saturday Morning Ward 6 Neighborhood Update

NationBuilder Email displaying oddly? Click here. Friend -- Fall is here, even if it we set a record high temperature for October this week, I think we can finally settle in for some great weather. The Mystics are playing in?the WNBA finals (heal up quick Della Donne!) and the Na…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

September 18, 2019 at 6:20 PM

Hands Off DC! Join Me Tomorrow at Congress.

NationBuilder Friend -- On a cold evening in February two years ago, you and hundreds of your neighbors joined me and District leaders at a rally outside of the Capitol to say "Hands Off DC" when an overzealous (and now out of office) congressman from Utah threatened to mess with…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

September 12, 2019 at 2:57 PM

One week from today : A US House Hearing on DC Statehood

NationBuilder Friend -- In just one week, a historic hearing will take place as the US House of Representatives will hold a hearing to consider HR 51, which would make the District of Columbia the 51st state in the nation! This is a really, really big deal -- it's been more than two d…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

August 28, 2019 at 4:10 PM

Ward 6 Neighborhood Update

NationBuilder Is this email displaying oddly? Click here to view as a webpage. Friend -- It can't possibly be the end of August already, right? I hope you've been able to enjoy summer and had a chance to take a little break. From Ward 6 Week to some family time at the beach, I'm …

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

July 23, 2019 at 12:04 AM

Thanks for joining my email list!

Friend -- Thank you for joining my email list. I try to keep constituents and residents informed on what's happening in Ward 6 and in your local government. That includes regular newsletters (usually every two weeks-ish), a heads up on when I'll be holding events in your neighborhood, and t…

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  Charles Allen · [email protected]

July 23, 2019 at 12:03 AM

Thanks for joining my email list!

Friend -- Thank you for joining my email list. I try to keep constituents and residents informed on what's happening in Ward 6 and in your local government. That includes regular newsletters (usually every two weeks-ish), a heads up on when I'll be holding events in your neighborhood, and t…

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