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WTOP: DC Dem Party Chair ‘deeply disappointed’ in Evans; asks councilman ‘to take a step back’

Editor Nov 6, 2019
There’s a choir of calls for scandal-plagued D.C. Council member Jack Evans to resign from his post, and now the D.C. Democratic Party has asked Evans to step down as a national committeeman.

UrbanTurf: DC for Reasonable Development Appeals McMillan Demolition Permits

Editor Nov 6, 2019
Another appeal has been filed against the planned development at the McMillan Sand Filtration site.

UrbanTurf: DC Pilots New Option For Homeowners Who Want to Expedite Building Permits

Editor Nov 6, 2019
Last year, DC's Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) began offering two options for expediting building permits. The minimum fee for this fast-tracking was $5,000.

Curbed: Popular listing service agrees to combat online housing discrimination

Editor Nov 6, 2019
D.C. and apartments.com are aiming to protect Section 8 participants

City Paper: After Release of Damning Report, Majority of D.C. Council Calls for Jack Evans’…

Editor Nov 6, 2019
Ten Evans allies have contributed $14K to his legal defense fund.

Washington Business Journal: D.C. Councilman Jack Evans fires back in wake of damning report as he…

Editor Nov 6, 2019
If some of his colleagues had their way, the political career of D.C. Councilman Jack Evans, the District's longest-serving lawmaker, would end with his removal from public office — but Evans said they've come to the wrong conclusions.

WAMU: Duck Boats Ferried Supplies On D-Day, Tourists On The National Mall — Now They’re Retiring

Editor Nov 6, 2019
You might think the scariest part of a duck boat ride would be when it rattles down a boat ramp and plunges into the Potomac River. A storm is on the horizon, and your mom is texting you about a tornado watch from the National Weather…

Bisnow: JBG Smith To Grow Ballpark-Area Portfolio With $161M Apartment Buy

Editor Nov 6, 2019
JBG Smith has recently completed two apartment buildings across the street from Nationals Park, and now it is acquiring a third. 

Washington Times: D.C. Council decides to make Jack Evans investigative report public

Editor Nov 5, 2019
The D.C. Council made public Tuesday an investigative report that notes nearly a dozen ethics violations by Council member Jack Evans after a copy of the report had been leaked to The Washington Post.

WAMU: Smithsonian Secretary Plans To Attract New Visitors To Anacostia Museum

Editor Nov 5, 2019
It’s been less than a week since Lonnie G. Bunch III was officially installed as the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, and he already has some big plans.

Washington Post: Majority of D.C. Council urges Jack Evans to resign after report of alleged ethics…

Editor Nov 5, 2019
A majority of the D.C. Council on Tuesday called on their colleague Jack Evans to resign, a day after receiving a report that said he repeatedly violated council ethics rules by using his office to help his private employers and consulting…

Washington Post: Progressive David Grosso will not seek reelection to D.C. Council in 2020

Editor Nov 5, 2019
D.C. Council member David Grosso (I-At Large), a progressive who has championed issues from paid family leave to decriminalizing sex work, announced Tuesday he will not seek a third term next year.

DCist: At-Large Councilmember David Grosso Isn’t Running For Reelection

Editor Nov 5, 2019
At-large Councilmember David Grosso will not run for reelection in 2020.

WTOP: David Grosso won’t seek 3rd term on DC Council

Editor Nov 5, 2019
David Grosso announced Tuesday that he will not be seeking a third term as D.C.’s at-large council member.

District Links: Jack Evans broke DC Council’s ethics code 11 times in five years, report says;…

Editor Nov 5, 2019
Happy Tuesday. Jack Evans broke the DC Council's code of conduct on 11 occasions, according to a law firm's report released today, including when in 2015 he took council action to support the controversial Pepco-Exelon merger. At the time,…

DCist: D.C. Residents Think City Services Are Much Better Than 20 Years Ago, Especially If They Live…

Editor Nov 5, 2019
From a particular vantage point (say, Twitter), it may appear that what’s wrong with D.C.’s public services outweigh what’s right with them. But a new poll commissioned by the District of Columbia Auditor shows that District residents…

DCist: Jack Evans Violated Council’s Ethics Rules 11 Times, Investigation Finds

Editor Nov 5, 2019
An investigation into Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans has found nearly a dozen instances of him using his public role to benefit private clients, drawing condemnation from other lawmakers and raising the possibility that he could face…

DCist: This Immersive Pop-Up Exhibit Places You Inside The Arctic Refuge

Editor Nov 5, 2019
Ever wonder what it’s like to experience a year in the arctic? A pop-up exhibit in Northeast this weekend could take you there without leaving D.C.

Washington Post: A new jail is only part of the answer, says task force examining incarceration in…

Editor Nov 5, 2019
While the D.C. jail should be replaced with a more modern facility, District officials also should create more programs focused on crime prevention, intervention and reentry to the community after incarceration, a citywide task force…

Curbed: Community leaders to discuss the future of Georgia Avenue NW

Editor Nov 5, 2019
They’re launching an “Equitable Development Project” for the avenue’s lower part
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