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  • D.C. Councilwoman Muriel Bowser campaigns for mayor on growth in Ward 4

    Eric P. Newcomer

    Published: Sun, May 5, 2013

    D.C. Councilwoman Muriel Bowser hopes that a flourishing Ward 4 will springboard her into the mayor's office. At a campaign event Thursday night, Bowser -- the new chair of the Council's Committee on Economic Development -- highlighted the economic progress in her ward. That includes...

  • Ethics board sanctions Orange for misconduct

    Alan Blinder

    Published: Thu, May 2, 2013

    In its first public sanctioning of a District lawmaker, the city's ethics board admonished D.C. Councilman Vincent Orange on Thursday for intervening when health regulators tried to close a rat-infested warehouse owned by a campaign contributor. "His intention was to provide good constituent...

  • Jonetta Rose Barras: Election victory?

    Jonetta Rose Barras

    Updated: Thu, Apr 25, 2013

    If a picture is worth a thousand words, the one that ran earlier this week on the front page of the Washington Post's Metro section is a book: There was D.C. Councilwoman Anita Bonds, followed by Marion Barry in a conga line. They were inside the Channel Inn. That was a ferocious blast from...