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A Nonprofit Accusing Janeese Lewis George of Ethics Violations Has a Board Member With Ties to Kenyan McDuffie’s Campaign

Kenyan McDuffie’s mayoral campaign paid for “research services” from a firm whose vice president sits on the nonprofit’s ...
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Former Housing Nonprofit Director Found To Have Diverted Funds for Six-Figure Bonuses

A judge ordered that the H Street Community Development Corporation can recover about $1.225 million from Kenneth Brewer ...
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Sex in the Stairwell and Threesomes in the Office: Former D.C. Police Sergeant’s Tell-All Book Reveals the Department’s Grimy Secrets

Charlotte Djossou blew the whistle on MPD corruption years ago. In February, she published a tell-all book revealing the department’s grimy secrets. Credit: Darrow Montgomery There is a supply room on ...
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A D.C. Landlord Named as a Straw Buyer in the Attorney General’s RICO Case Has Been Indicted in a Separate Drug Conspiracy in Virginia

Oscar Portillo was caught in a police sting operation selling as much as $92,000 worth of cocaine, according to a federal ...
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Multiple High-Ranking D.C. Police Officials Were Served With Notices of Termination Following an Investigation of Crime Stats

Overall crime in D.C. has been declining recently, according to statistics posted to MPD’s website, following a historic ...
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Maryland-Based RBmedia Lays Off 22 Workers Amid Union Contract Negotiations

During collective bargaining, parent company of Rockville-based Graphic Audio laid off half its staff, including the ...
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Hit Me Hard and Soft: Billie Eilish and James Cameron, Together at Last

The 24-year-old pop star and the 71-year-old Oscar winner made a concert film together. And Hit Me Hard and Soft is good!
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The Needle: Judge Questions Trump Administration’s Plans for Golf Course Renovations, ICE Guards Are Using Force More Often, And Graffiti on Reflecting Poo…

FORE!: Trump is trying to take over D.C.’s public golf courses. Minus two points because nobody asked for this. -2 [See above ...
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DOES Director Violated Several Spending Regulations for Staff Events With Go-Go Bands, DJs, and Acrobats, Inspector General Finds

An inspector general investigation following City Paper reporting found that Unique Morris-Hughes approved $69,000 in questionable expenses for all-staff events that cost hundreds of thousands of ...
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Despite Fearmongering and Congressional Pushback, D.C. Could Soon Have Its First Noncitizen Elected Official

House Republicans have warned that the District’s new law allowing noncitizens to vote and run in local elections would make “a mockery of the constitutional republic” and “embolden criminals to run ...