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Karl Racine was raised on old school values; he’d like D.C. leaders to serve their constituents with those in mind.
Numerous members of DC2021, the group of business moguls and developers who recently asked Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Council for hundreds of millions of dollars in tax relief to rescue the D.C.
The January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was everyone’s fault but the District’s Revelations and recriminations in the wake of the January 6 extremist attack on the United States Capitol have burned ...
The D.C. Housing Authority’s crisis has revealed major differences in how city leaders prefer to address what federal housing officials have characterized as a complete failure to provide safe, clean ...
D.C. Housing Authority (“DCHA”) Chairman of the Board of Commissioners Neil O. Albert purchased real estate in Washington, D.C., and North Carolina with a personal companion, Yenny P. Moya, also known ...
D.C. has gone from the return of Home Rule to the heights of prosperity, and is now in the tenuous era of Trump; How did we get here, and where are we headed? Twenty-five years ago this year, D.C.
When Mayor Muriel Bowser tapped Brenda Donald for Executive Director of D.C. Housing Authority (“DCHA”) in 2021, she needed someone politically astute with experience in dealing with troubled agencies ...
In 2010, shortly before the D.C. Council increased the amount of District funds the city could deposit in local banks such as EagleBank, the bank approved a $200,000 loan for Ward 2 Councilmember Jack ...
His position was clear: Bypassing procurement law to award a no-bid contract to D.C. Lottery vendor Intralot so the District could launch sports betting before Virginia and Maryland was bad public ...
The D.C. Council insists on police reform, but what have they done about it? By Jeffrey Anderson More than a month has passed since the world watched in horror as a Minneapolis police officer killed ...
Mayor Muriel Bowser nominated her most recent political appointee to the Green Finance Authority Board (“Green Board”) based on the candidate’s bona fides in affordable housing and community ...