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Developer sues Metro and D.C. Council member Jim Graham over land deal

Developer Banneker Ventures is suing D.C. Council member Jim Graham in connection with a disputed Metro real estate deal on Florida Avenue NW that Graham was involved in during his tenure on the transit agency's board of directors.

Tags: Metro, Banneker Ventures

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D.C. Council reprimands Graham for lottery contract

The D.C. Council has voted to reprimand Councilmember Jim Graham for his role in a lottery contract scandal.

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Upward D.C. homeless trend continues

A record number of children is staying at a District-run emergency shelter as local officials debate how to tackles the city's growing homeless population.

Tags: Marion Barry, D.C. General Shelter for Families, homelessness, Central Union Mission

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D.C. councilmember drops bid to join nonprofit board

A D.C. councilmember is no longer pushing to join the board of a youth nonprofit that a former councilmember used to steal from the city.

Tags: DC Children and Youth Investment Trust Corp.

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D.C. councilman reimbursed for trip to celebrity memorial service

A local politician is facing questions on why he had taxpayers foot the bill for his trip to a celebrity memorial service.

Tags: D.C. Council, Elizabeth Taylor, Whitman-Walker Clinic, Washington City Paper

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D.C. Council considers revamping city's liquor law

The D.C. Council is preparing to consider a bill that would rewrite the city's alcohol regulations for the first time in a decade.

Tags: D.C. Council, liquor laws, The Washington Post

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Metro report finds wrongdoing by D.C. councilmember

A D.C. councilmember violated the code of conduct of Washington's Metro transit system when he tried to barter a Metro real estate project with a contract being considered by the council, an independent review has found.

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Top D.C. Council staffers earning six figures

Working at the top of the D.C. Council pays.

Tags: D.C. Council, Phil Mendelson, The Washington Examiner

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D.C. liquor store owners dubious of Sunday hours

Legislation offered this week by D.C. Councilman Jim Graham would overhaul the District's alcohol code, including allowing Sunday liquor sales, a move being opposed for many liquor store owners.

Tags: D.C., liquor stores

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Extending D.C. bars' curfew at risk of being grounded

The D.C. Council committee that oversees the District's Alcohol Beverage Regulation Administration voted 3 to 2 against extending the times bars and nightclubs can serve alcohol.

Tags: Vince Gray, mark segraves

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