District Links: Jack Evans wants vote on contract to operate sports betting next week; new effort to impose term limits on DC officials; and more

By Cuneyt Dil On Jan 28, 2019 Last updated Jan 28, 2019

Happy Monday. Two important meetings are happening today at the Wilson Building. One is a hearing on sports betting on mobile apps, and another is a hearing on the District’s inefficient response to the opioid epidemic.

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