District Links: Sports betting bill delayed as DC Council meets for first legislative meeting; Bowser to reappoint police chief; and more reads

By Cuneyt Dil On Jan 8, 2019

Happy Tuesday. The DC Council met for its first legislative meeting of the new session today, but an emergency measure on sports wagering was taken off the agenda, delaying its implementation.

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