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Evans Fails to Persuade Council With Vague Answers
July 3, 2019
•Amid the questioning at the July 2 administrative meeting, Council members Charles Allen and David Grosso affirmed they want Evans to lose his chairmanship of the Finance committee.
ANC Monday: 5G, Jelleff, Hyde-Addison, GU Hospital Traffic
June 28, 2019
•One of the New Business items on tonight’s agenda is a resolution regarding the contract for use of the main playing field at the Jelleff Recreation Center.
Evans’s Challenges Mount; Putta Announces
June 27, 2019
•Effective June 27, Jack Evans resigned from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority board. The latest challenger for his Council seat: Kishan Putta.
FBI Raids Home of Council Member Jack Evans
June 21, 2019
•The raid occurred the day after it was revealed that Evans said he violated ethics rules in relation to his chairmanship of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority board and was resigning from it.
ANC Monday: 5G, Hyde, Bus Shelter, Washington Gas
April 27, 2019
•The Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) will hold its May meeting on Monday, April 29, at 6:30 p.m. at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, 35th Street and Volta Place NW, […]
Ward 2 Council Member Jack Evans Reprimanded
March 21, 2019
•A Council reprimand is not without precedent; the late longtime mayor and Ward 8 Council member Marion Barry and Ward 1 Council member Jim Graham were both reprimanded.
Council Member Evans Faces Backlash
March 7, 2019
•Critics cited the loss of public trust and, in some cases, the perception of corruption or abuse as their reasons for calling for Jack Evans to step down.
Evans Under Scrutiny by Federal Grand Jury
March 4, 2019
•Early in 2018, the D.C. Board of Ethics and Government Accountability opened an investigation. The inquiry was suspended midyear “because of an ongoing law enforcement investigation.”
ANC Monday: Towpath, Hyde-Addison, 5G, Washington Gas
February 27, 2019
•At the March 4 meeting, the Georgetown Business Improvement District will give a presentation on its pilot project for the C&O Canal Towpath.
Del. Norton Cites D.C. Statehood Progress
February 25, 2019
•Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton reported on Feb. 21 that she had introduced H.R.51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, and obtained a record 155 original cosponsors.