An ongoing zoning battle in Ward 8 between Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Sandra “S.S.” Seegars and the Peaceoholics continued raging this week.
The ANC Seegars chairs, 8E, filed a motion with the Board of Zoning Adjustments on behalf of three residents—Brian Townes, Tonette Sivells and Shayla Edgerton—trying to stop Peaceoholics from developing a building they own on [...]

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Sandra "SS" Seegars has organized a rally in support of Cora Masters Barry's Recreation Wish List Committee. As everyone knows, the city has moved to evict Barry from the Southeast Tennis and Learning Center.
The rally is being held this Friday at 6 p.m. outside the center at 701 Mississippi Avenue SE.

Sandra "SS" Seegars is one of the toughest constituents in the District of Columbia. A longtime activist, she has earned local fame in part by spearheading electoral recall campaigns. A 1995 effort against then-Ward 8 Councilmember Eydie Whittington fell short; a 1997 effort against then-Mayor Marion Barry also fell short.
Now come revelations that Barry [...]