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At 75, Marion Barry Gears Up For Another Campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — As HBO considers making a movie about Marion Barry with Eddie Murphy in the title role, the real Barry is doing something that comes naturally: running for re-election in the nation’s...
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D.C. Council Poised To Repeal Online Gambling
WASHINGTON (AP) — After becoming the first jurisdiction in the nation to legalize online gambling within its borders, the District of Columbia is poised to repeal the program before it launches. The...
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Second Campaign Aide To D.C. Mayor Faces Charges
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the second time in three days, a former campaign staffer to District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray has pleaded guilty to a federal offense arising from Gray’s 2010 mayoral bid....
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Former D.C. Councilman Pleads Guilty To Bank Fraud
WASHINGTON (AP) — The former chairman of the District of Columbia Council pleaded guilty Friday to lying about his income on bank loan applications, the latest blow to a city government rocked by...
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Brown’s Resignation From D.C. Council Certified
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kwame Brown’s resignation as chairman of the D.C. Council has been certified by the district’s elections board. The board declared the chairman’s office vacant on Monday. It also set...
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D.C. Council To Vote On Mendelson As Interim Chair
WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting chairman of the D.C. Council has circulated a resolution that would make Councilmember Phil Mendelson the interim chairman. Mendelson would ascend to the district’s...
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Mendelson To Lead Scandal-Plagued D.C. Council
WASHINGTON (AP) — Phil Mendelson was selected Wednesday as interim chairman of the scandal-plagued D.C. Council, pledging to restore trust in a legislative body that’s lost two members this year to...
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Ex-D.C. Council Chair Sentenced To 1 Day In Custody
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown has been sentenced to one day in custody and six months in home detention for lying on loan applications. A federal judge Tuesday ordered...
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Anita Bonds Becomes Interim D.C. Councilmember
WASHINGTON (AP) — Anita Bonds has been selected as an interim member of the D.C. Council. Bonds was selected Monday night by District of Columbia Democratic Party officials, who by law replace party...
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Former D.C. Official’s Brother Pleads Guilty
WASHINGTON (AP) — The brother of former D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown has pleaded guilty to bank fraud — the same charge that forced Kwame Brown to resign his seat. Che Brown admitted in U.S....
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Top 5 Biggest NBA Draft Busts Of All Time
By Matthew Citak Come draft day every owner, general manager and coach is hoping that their team will draft the next LeBron James, Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant. Unfortunately more often than not...
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