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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.
Inside the Michael Cohen Hearing (photos)
February 28, 2019
•Democrats mostly stuck to questioning Cohen about Donald Trump’s alleged criminal conduct, while Republican members tried their best to discredit a man who spent 10 years as his close confidante.
John Dingell: Funerals in Dearborn and Georgetown
February 11, 2019
•On Thursday, Feb. 14, a funeral mass will be held at Holy Trinity Church in Georgetown, with an interment to follow at Arlington National Cemetery.
ANC Monday: 2nd Dist. Commander, MedStar Intersection, 5G
January 30, 2019
•At the Feb. 4 meeting of ANC 2E, Duncan Bedlion, the new commander of the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District, will be introduced.
Harris Wofford: A Contrarian of Generous Spirit
January 24, 2019
•JFK appointed Wofford a special assistant to the president on civil rights and, with Sargent Shriver, the future senator helped found the Peace Corps.
New Commander for MPD’s 2nd District
January 21, 2019
•Duncan Bedlion was appointed commander of the Second District within the Metropolitan Police Department last week, succeeding Commander Melvin Gresham.
6-Year-Old Escapes Kidnapping Attempt on Dumbarton St.
January 16, 2019
•The suspect, “a white female who is approximately 30-40 years old, 5’7”- 5’8” in height and has blonde hair which is in a Mohawk hairstyle,” is at large and sought by the Metropolitan Police Department.
Mayor’s Agent Approves Partial Demolition of Heating Plant
January 14, 2019
•The decision removes an obstacle to the developer’s controversial plan to build a high-end condominium building designed by architect David Adjaye overlooking a park designed by landscape architect Laurie Olin.
Clyde’s CEO John Laytham Dies at 74
January 4, 2019
•Laytham, who passed away at Washington Hospital Center on Jan. 3, had been ailing for some time with a long-standing heart condition.
Bowser Urges Trump to ‘Reach a Deal’
December 27, 2018
•Mayor Muriel Bowser sent a letter to President Donald Trump on Dec. 26, speaking for her constituents about the partial federal government shutdown, which started on Dec. 22.