District Links: How Evans’ digital sign mogul pal tried to work around regulators; DC denies request for info on sex misconduct at schools; and more

By Cuneyt Dil On Oct 17, 2019 Last updated Oct 17, 2019

Happy Thursday. Newly unsealed court documents show how in 2016 digital sign company Digi Outdoor Media, whose CEO cut checks to DC Council member Jack Evans, rushed to put up its large signs overnight — in the face of stop-work warnings from DC regulators.

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