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May 14, 2014

City, Council Make Arguments On Budget Autonomy To Federal Judge

A federal judge heard arguments from the D.C. Council and D.C. Attorney General Irv Nathan in the Council’s lawsuit against Mayor Gray over budget autonomy.

Feb 25, 2014

Marijuana Legalization Advocates Make Case To Board Of Elections

Proponents of a marijuana legalization ballot initiative made their case to the Board of Elections this morning.

Feb 20, 2014

D.C. Attorney General: Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative Violates Federal Law

D.C. Attorney General Irv Nathan sent a letter to the Board of Elections yesterday urging them not to approve DCMJ 2014’s ballot initiative to legalize small amounts of marijuana, saying that it violates federal law.

Jan 14, 2014

Gray Thinks D.C. Should Recognize Utah Same-Sex Marriages

At a meeting with the Gertrude Stein Democratic Club last night, Mayor Gray says he sees no reason why D.C. shouldn’t recognized same-sex couples married in Utah.

Oct 24, 2013

Gray Supports Marijuana Decriminalization Bill, But Wants Some Changes

Gray thinks that the bill should punish minors caught with marijuana as a criminal offense, and also wants criminal penalties for those caught smoking in parks, on sidewalks, or in drug-free school zones.

Feb 11, 2013

Norton Wants D.C. Attorney General to Prosecute Major Crimes

D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton wants D.C.’s attorney general to have more power to prosecute local crime.

Jan 11, 2013

David Gregory Won’t Be Charged for Using High-Capacity Magazine as Prop

Meet the Press host David Gregory will not face any charges for holding up a 30-round magazine as a prop during an interview he conducted last month, D.C. Attorney General Irv Nathan writes in a letter today.

Jan 09, 2013

Nathan Won’t Appeal Budget Autonomy Referendum Decision

D.C. Attorney General Irv Nathan has no plans to appeal a D.C. Board of Elections decision to allow a referendum on budget autonomy to make it to the April 23 ballot.

Jan 09, 2013

David Gregory’s Ammunition Prop to Be Investigated by D.C. Attorney General

D.C. Attorney General Irv Nathan will decide whether or not Meet the Press host David Gregory will be charged over a segment last month in which Gregory used a 30-bullet magazine as a prop.

Jan 07, 2013

D.C. Elections Board Hears Testimony on Budget Autonomy Referendum, Could Decide Its Fate

At a hearing this morning, members of the D.C. Board of Elections heard competing views on whether a proposed referendum on enhanced budget autonomy would be legal—and whether they even have the power to make that determination themselves.

 
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