Jack Evans

DC’s longest-serving councilman is in trouble. With the US Attorney’s Office and a federal grand jury investigating his suspect dealings, Jack Evans' days as a top DC powerbroker are over. That conclusion seems inescapable now that Evans’…

Embattled D.C. Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) is facing a federal investigation into allegations of influence peddling, a likely reprimand from his colleagues, and calls for him to step down from the Council’s powerful finance…

The Gay & Lesbian Activists Alliance, D.C.’s oldest continuously active LGBT rights organization, is calling for D.C. Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) to step down as chair of the Council’s Committee on Finance and Revenue while he…

The Gertrude Stein Democratic Club, D.C.’s largest local LGBT political group, approved a resolution Monday night calling for D.C. Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) to temporarily resign from his position as chair of an influential…

D.C. Council member Jack ­Evans (D-Ward 2) privately told fellow lawmakers Tuesday that he plans to end the consulting business that has made him the target of an expanding federal investigation, according to several people in the room.

Councilmembers David Grosso, Brianne Nadeau, and Trayon White walked out in protest.

When it comes to D.C. politics, Jack Evans is pretty much a household name, and he earned the recognition.

In his tenure as the District’s longest-serving council member, a reign now in its third decade, Jack Evans has been subject to periodic questions about his ethical conduct, none of which have prevented him from winning reelection seven…

D.C. Lottery vendor Intralot, the beneficiary of a change in the law that handed it a sole source sports betting contract, has been downgraded by Moody’s Investors Service.

I met Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) nearly 30 years ago when I was a Post editorial writer and he was an advisory neighborhood commissioner. At the time, he was running in the 1991 Ward 2 special election to replace John Wilson, who had become…

Federal subpoenas have been delivered to the D.C. Council and the mayor’s office as part of an investigation into Ward 2 Council member Jack Evans.

The legal quicksand continues to expand around Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans, as his colleagues at the D.C. Council have received a subpoena demanding that they preserve all of their communications with the beleaguered lawmaker.

The D.C. Council has received a federal subpoena for a wide range of information related to Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) and his private legal and consulting clients.

Feds ask major D.C. firms to detail their dealings with Councilmember.

The vote to reprimand Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans for trying to parlay his public service for personal gain “will be, I believe, a unanimous vote,” aside from Evans himself, says his Council colleague, Ward 3’s Mary Cheh.

At least 24 members of the D.C. Democratic State Committee have signed a letter asking D.C. Council member Jack Evans to resign from his elected position as National Committeeman.

The political fallout continued Wednesday from the ethics scandal surrounding D.C. Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2), with some local Democratic officials demanding his resignation from party leadership and progressive groups calling…