Oct 22, 2021
D.C. Lawmakers Seek Broader Investigation Into Housing Authority, Citing ‘Troubling Pattern’ Of Behavior
Whistleblowers have reported unethical and potentially criminal behavior inside the public housing agency, lawmakers say.
Jun 16, 2017
Report: Deputy Mayor Snowden Under Investigation For Having Staff Babysit, Other Misconduct
According to documents obtained by NBC Washington, Snowden also allegedly tried to steer business for former clients and used a government car for personal business.
Courtney Snowden is reportedly one of seven parents involved in an investigation of misconduct by Kaya Henderson.
A former D.C. councilmember improperly had a ticket for failing to report their car for inspection dismissed, according to a report from the D.C. Inspector General.
Jul 14, 2011
MPD Cleared of Wrongdoing Regarding Sheen Escort
Yesterday, the District’s Office of the Inspector General has wrapped up its report on the whole Charlie Sheen escort brouhaha, concluding that the police officers involved in the escort didn’t do anything wrong.
Dec 07, 2007
Morning Roundup: Way It Goes Edition
We’ve reached another Friday, D.C., but if those light flurries that accompanied you on your way into work this morning gave you visions of a leisurely Saturday snowball fight, you’ll likely end up disappointed. Very little accumulation is expected from these flakes, and the weekend will see temperatures back in the upper 40s, with a possibility of some light rain on Saturday morning, according to CapitalWeather.com. If this update doesn’t satisfy your weather nerd urges,…
Oct 30, 2007
Morning Roundup: Flying South Edition
Good Morning, Washington. Birds may finally be heading south for the winter now that overnight temperatures are dipping down towards freezing, but if you can believe it or not it’s actually looking like Wednesday is going to be warm again, with temperatures predicted to be back up in the 70s. Well, at least if it’s going to be tough to find a cab tomorrow, it’ll be pleasant enough to walk or bike. CapitalWeather.com points out…
Sep 18, 2007
Morning Roundup: A Different Kind of Fun Edition
Good morning, Washington. For the first time in almost 30 years, the Senate will take up a measure considering D.C. voting rights this afternoon, though as we explained yesterday, today’s action is really just a vote to consider giving us the vote in the House, not the actual vote to give us the vote. Mayor Adrian Fenty, who will take public transportation all day today in honor of Car Free D.C. Day, announced he will…
Aug 22, 2007
Still a Few More Hours of Citywide Job Fair
Sitting at your desk, bored, thinking it’s high time to find a new job? Mayor Fenty is hosting a Citywide Job Fair at the Washington Convention Center today, and you’ve still got a few more hours to stop by before it closes up shop at 4 p.m. Head over with a stack of resumes, and apply for D.C. city government jobs like these: >> Paralegal Specialist in the Office of the D.C. Attorney General >>…
Aug 22, 2007
Agency Employing Pants Judge to be Reviewed
Roy Pearson, the famed Pants Judge, has just under a week to respond to the letter he received from his employers earlier this month informing him that his job was in jeopardy. Knowing Pearson as we now do, it seems likely the Office of Administrative Hearings, which has employed him as an administrative law judge for the District (Pearson is currently serving as an attorney adviser to the OAH while his contract is under review,…