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Press Release: Mayor Bowser Deploys District Snow Team to Treat Roads Ahead of Rain, Snow Mix

Press Release Jan 7, 2020

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor, DC Department of Public Works, DC Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency and DC Department of Human Services January 7, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Reggie…

Press Release: Norton Introduces Bill Requiring Health Insurers to Directly Reimburse Divorced…

Press Release Jan 7, 2020

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton January 7, 2020 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced the Ensuring Child Health Coverage Compensation in Divorce Act today,…

Press Release: Chief Deputy AG Natalie Ludaway Named Senior Staff Member of the Year by National…

Press Release Jan 7, 2020

News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General January 7, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications Award Recognizes Ludaway’s Leadership at OAG and Among State Attorneys General Nationally WASHINGTON,…

Press Release: Councilmember Grosso introduces legislation to utilize gender-inclusive language in…

Press Release Jan 7, 2020

News Release — At-large DC Council member David Grosso January 7, 2020 Contact Matthew Nocella Washington, D.C. – Today, Councilmember David Grosso introduced legislation that would modernize the D.C. Official Code with gender…

Washington Times: D.C. lawmaker Jack Evans announces resignation over ethics scandal

Editor Jan 7, 2020

D.C. Council member Jack Evans announced his resignation Tuesday, as his fellow lawmakers were meeting to expel him from office.

Washington Post: D.C. Council member Jack Evans to resign over ethics violations; was city’s…

Editor Jan 7, 2020

Longtime D.C. Council member Jack Evans announced Tuesday that he will resign Jan. 17, ending a 29-year political career that helped revive a foundering city but in the end was deeply tainted by ethics violations.

WAMU: Embroiled In Scandal And Facing Expulsion, Jack Evans Resigns From D.C. Council

Editor Jan 7, 2020

Jack Evans, the D.C. Council’s longest-serving member, resigned from office on Tuesday, preempting a likely vote by his colleagues later this month to expel him.

WTOP: Jack Evans announces resignation from DC Council

Editor Jan 7, 2020

Facing probable expulsion by his colleagues and an ongoing federal investigation, Ward 2 Council member Jack Evans announced his resignation Tuesday afternoon from the D.C. Council.

Washington Post: Jack Evans, D.C.’s longest-serving lawmaker, resigns amidst ethics scandal

Editor Jan 7, 2020

Councilman Jack Evans, D-Ward 2, has resigned, ending his tenure as the District’s longest-serving lawmaker amidst a series of ethics scandals and condemnations from his colleagues.

Washington Post: Top D.C. ethics investigator resigns amid scrutiny of his office

Editor Jan 7, 2020

The District’s top ethics investigator has stepped down amid criticism of the agency’s failure to promptly investigate complaints.

District Links: Jack Evans will resign on Jan. 17, an announcement he made moments before colleagues…

Cuneyt Dil Jan 7, 2020

Jack Evans to resign: The question all morning had been whether Jack Evans would testify at his expulsion hearing — but minutes before the scheduled start, the embattled legislator instead announced that he will resign on Jan. 17.

Washingtonian: Did Jeff Bezos Just Buy a Second Kalorama Mansion?

Editor Jan 7, 2020

Signs point to yes.

Catholic Standard: Educators hail Congress’s reauthorization of funding for D.C. Opportunity…

Editor Jan 7, 2020

Congress’s reauthorization of a program that provides tuition assistance for low-income District students to attend private and charter schools has been hailed by the Archdiocese of Washington’s superintendent of schools as “incredible…

City Paper: Brent Wolfingbarger Resigns As D.C.’s Director of Government Ethics

Editor Jan 7, 2020

Rochelle Ford takes over as acting director while the board searches for a permanent replacement.

Washington Business Journal: Two of Kusama’s ‘Infinity Rooms’ will return to the Hirshhorn. You’ll…

Editor Jan 7, 2020

Two of the immersive “Infinity Mirror Room” installations by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, which drew hundreds of thousands of people to the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in 2017, will go back on exhibit there in…

UrbanTurf: The 440 Units Delivering Along H Street in 2020

Editor Jan 7, 2020

Between the imminent delivery of two projects, and following last year's delivery of 1111H and The Baldwin, the pipeline for the one-time crane-covered H Street Corridor has shrunk considerably.

Washington Post: These former Boy Scouts want to use a new D.C. law to sue over alleged sexual abuse

Editor Jan 7, 2020

When David Henson’s son wanted to join the Boy Scouts, it made him incredibly uneasy. Wanting to fulfill his son’s wishes, Henson said yes, but every meeting, every camp-out and every troop activity “would tear me up,” he said.

Washington Post: D.C. Council to hold hearing on expelling Jack Evans over ethics violations

Editor Jan 7, 2020

D.C. Council member Jack Evans will have a chance Tuesday to publicly argue that he deserves to stay in office, after his colleagues decided to remove him in light of repeated ethics violations.

WTOP: DC is expected to expand ban on plastic foam-type products

Editor Jan 7, 2020

The D.C. Council is poised to broaden bans on expanded polystyrene foam, commonly known as Styrofoam.

Press Release: DCBOE Announces Availability of June 2, 2020 Primary Election Ballot Petitions

Press Release Jan 6, 2020

News Release — DC Board of Elections January 6, 2020 Contact: LaDawne White WASHINGTON, D.C. – The District of Columbia Board of Elections (DCBOE) reminds candidates and voters that nominating petition forms for the June 2, 2020…

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