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Washington Post: D.C. government auditor involved in romance scheme, prosecutors say

Editor Sep 1, 2022
Charles Egunjobi worked as an auditor with the D.C. government ensuring people complied with financial laws, but federal prosecutors say he had a side gig breaking them — operating a money-laundering scheme for a romance scam that netted…

Washington Post: D.C. attorney general sues billionaire, alleging income tax evasion

Editor Sep 1, 2022
D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine (D) on Wednesday announced a lawsuit against billionaire Michael J. Saylor and the technology company he co-founded, MicroStrategy, alleging that Saylor has lived in D.C. for more than a decade while…

Washington Post: D.C. tipped wage initiative remains on ballot after appeals court ruling

Editor Sep 1, 2022
A revived initiative to phase out D.C.'s tipped wage system should remain on the November ballot, a panel of three D.C. appellate judges ruled Wednesday.

WTOP: White House lightning survivor reunites with agents who saved her life

Editor Aug 31, 2022
The lone survivor of lightning strike in front of the White House is still recovering, but has begun to move on with her life. This was a packed week, as she met the agents who saved her life and she went back to school.

DCist: D.C. Attorney General Sues Billionaire Business Owner For Income Tax Fraud

Editor Aug 31, 2022
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine on Wednesday sued billionaire business owner Michael J. Saylor for allegedly avoiding paying some $25 million in D.C. income taxes even though he resides in the city.

Washington Business Journal: D.C. AG sues MicroStrategy and former CEO Michael Saylor for alleged…

Editor Aug 31, 2022
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine’s office has sued MicroStrategy Inc. Executive Chairman and former CEO Michael Saylor, alleging that he owes the city millions in taxes that he evaded with the help of the software company he founded.

WTOP: DC sues billionaire Michael Saylor over $25 million in taxes

Editor Aug 31, 2022
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has announced a tax fraud lawsuit against Michael Saylor, founder and chairman of Tysons-based technology company MicroStrategy.

Washington Post: Library of Congress launches internal probe of controversial remodel

Editor Aug 31, 2022
A whistleblower complaint challenges proposed changes to the historic Main Reading Room, and the library takes issue with its critics

Axios: D.C. is one of the top cities for live-work-play apartments

Editor Aug 31, 2022
A total of 17,300 mixed-use apartments have been completed in Washington, D.C., since 2012, per a report from RentCafe, a nationwide apartment search website.

Washington Post: Md. mayor who worked at KIPP stole $2.2 million from school, prosecutors say

Editor Aug 31, 2022
Kevin Ward, who had died by suicide in January, allegedly used school funds to buy cars, sports memorabilia and property in West Virginia.

Courtland Milloy in The Post: Navigating the wilderness, avoiding predators urban and rural

Editor Aug 31, 2022
About 2,000 miles from his home in Southeast Washington, 16-year-old Don’Zeal Davis pitched a tent in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park. He spent the next 24 hours alone in the wilderness, a kind of training exercise held during a recent…

DCist: Late Hyattsville Mayor Accused Of Embezzling Funds From D.C. Charter School Network

Editor Aug 30, 2022
Kevin “Scooter” Ward, the late mayor of Hyattsville, Maryland who took his own life in January, is now being accused of having embezzled $2.2 million from KIPP D.C., the city’s largest charter school operator.

WTOP: Data: Most DC-area kids have already gotten COVID

Editor Aug 30, 2022
Kids are back in school this week, and while COVID-19 might still be on parents’ minds, chances are their children already got it sometime over the past two years.

WTOP: Federal prosecutors: Former Hyattsville mayor defrauded KIPP DC of $2.2 million

Editor Aug 30, 2022
The former mayor of Hyattsville, Maryland, who died in January, was under investigation for allegations he defrauded the D.C. public charter school he worked for of $2.2 million, according to a lawsuit filed by federal prosecutors.

City Paper: MPD Assistant Chief Accused of Having Sex With Subordinates

Editor Aug 30, 2022
Assistant Chief Andre Wright has had two affairs with subordinate officers and allegedly drank on the job, according to an official complaint and divorce filings.

WTOP: Potomac Riverkeeper: ‘I’m glad Lorde was enjoying swimming in the Nation’s River’

Editor Aug 30, 2022
Megastar Lorde told the crowd at The Anthem in D.C. Monday she’d been swimming in the Potomac River before the show.

Washington Post: A $20 million makeover turned a D.C. school into a modern art museum

Editor Aug 30, 2022
On Oct. 29, Don and Mera Rubell plan to open the Rubell Museum DC, transforming a long-vacant school in southwest Washington

DCist: Lorde Becomes Accidental Ambassador For Swimming In The Potomac River

Editor Aug 30, 2022
During a concert at The Anthem on Monday night, Lorde told the audience she’d been swimming in the Potomac River.

Axios: CDC data shows that most D.C. kids have had COVID-19

Editor Aug 30, 2022
New data from the CDC shows that 75.4% of D.C. children have already been infected with COVID-19.

Washington Post: James Gibson, D.C. city planner and Barry adviser, dies at 88

Editor Aug 30, 2022
After leaving city government, Mr. Gibson remained involved in the District’s artistic, educational and financial welfare in high-level positions at foundations and institutes and on committees
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