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Jun 06, 2016

D.C. Public Sector Pension Fund Divests From Fossil Fuels

The D.C. Retirement Board’s $6.4 billion fund no longer directly invests in the 200 companies with the most oil, gas, and coal reserves.

Dec 16, 2010

Potential New Fire Chief Had Messy Break-Up With D.C.

We noted in today’s Morning Roundup that Vince Gray is reportedly set to announce that he will replace outgoing D.C. Fire and EMS Chief Dennis Rubin with former D.C. deputy fire chief Kenneth Ellerbe, who is currently working as the chief of Sarasota, Florida’s fire department. Ellerbe has a long history with D.C. Fire and EMS, even having served as the department’s interim chief for four months in 2000. Ellerbe, however, didn’t have the cleanest transition when he left the District earlier this year.

 
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