D.C. Council member Kenyan McDuffie endorsed colleague Anita Bonds at a campaign event Thursday night, which may help solidify support in Ward 5 behind Bonds…
VIA THE WASHINGTON POST: D.C. Council member Marion Barry (D) apologized Tuesday for causing “great embarrassment to the city and City Council” for improperly awarding a city contract to a woman he had been dating. Barry’s apology comes a week after lawyer Robert S. Bennett concluded in a report to the council that the former […]
VIA CHICAGO SUN TIMES: If talk show diva Oprah Winfrey decides to reprise this week’s Michigan Avenue block party to open her 25th season, it could cost her a pretty penny. Downtown Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) wants to require promoters and sponsors of outdoor special events in the central business district to pay the same […]
