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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Betty Ann Kane |
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| Contributor | RBH |
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| Info | Betty Ann Kane was nominated by Mayor Fenty and confirmed by the Council as a Commissioner effective March 6, 2007 for a term ending June 30, 2010.
Betty Ann Kane is an experienced public official combining over 28 years of service to the District of Columbia Government in elected and appointed positions with extensive private sector experience in regulatory, administrative and public policy matters. Commissioner Kane was elected as an at large member of the District of Columbia Board of Education in 1974 and re-elected in 1975. She was elected to three terms as an at large member of the Council of the District of Columbia from 1978 to 1990. Her service on the Council included chairing the Public Services and Cable Television Committee, with legislative, budgetary and oversight responsibility for the D.C. Public Service Commission, Office of Peoples Counsel, Cable Television, and utility regulatory policy.
As government relations advisor for a Washington law firm, Commissioner Kane wrote the guidebook on telecommunications and cable television regulation for the National League of Cities and assisted local governments in influencing Congressional and Federal Communications Commission decisions on telecommunications matters. She later operated her own government relations company serving a variety of business, non-profit and labor organizations as well as serving as a government relations specialist for the D.C. Court System.
Commissioner Kane also served as a Trustee and as Executive Director of the District of Columbia Retirement Board, and led the transformation of the Board from an investment agency managing $3.2 billion in pension funds to a full service retirement and investment agency.
Commissioner Kane is a graduate of Middlebury College, Vermont and also has a Masters Degree in English from Yale University, as well as specialized academic study in Telecommunications Regulation at the Annenberg School, and Investing and Finance at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
Betty Ann Kane is a 40-year resident of the District of Columbia. She and her husband, attorney Noel W. Kane, have two grown children.
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