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King Asks For More Solar

Although there have been some welcome announcements recently about local solar projects, the King of Oregon Hill asks his subjects and other local leaders to do more to utilize distributed rooftop solar energy as an alternative to the grid’s dirty coal power. “I have lobbied heavily for more solar for a while now. All along, [...]

Edict: Oregon Hill To Participate In Earth Hour

As King, at tonight’s Oregon Hill Neighborhood Association meeting, I will be commanding my subjects to take part in Earth Hour 2009. I also demand, yet again, that Dominion Power completely turn off the lights in its trading floor at the foot of Oregon Hill so that neighbors can enjoy more of the night view [...]

City Council Turns Back on CAR (But Supports River Park Conservation)

I have been watching this case unfold in our neighbors’ lap up in Church Hill. Without commenting specifically on the developer or the proposed development (because we have seen what can possibly happen if we do), I will say that it sadly reaffirms what Oregon Hill neighbors have long suspected- voting to put our neighborhood [...]