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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Ward 8 Area Seeing Few Results From Fenty, Some Residents Say |
| Published: November 4, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Ward, Area, Seeing, Few, Results, From, Fenty, Some, Residents, Say, Adrian Fenty, Jackie Ward, Major League Soccer, Marion Barry, Anthony A Williams, Neil O Albert, Council Of The District Of Columbia, D C United, Charles E Wilson, Adams Morgan, Anacostia Metro Station |
| Six days after Adrian M. Fenty became mayor of the District, he took his Cabinet on a tour of a dilapidated, violence-plagued apartment complex in Ward 8 in Southeast Washington. Strolling around the block, he promised curious onlookers that he would not forget them. |
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| Financial Chief Urges Employees to Work To Regain Public Trust |
| Published: November 9, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Financial, Chief, Urges, Employees, Work, Regain, Public, Trust, Natwar M Gandhi, Sherryl Hobbs Newman, Office Of Tax And Revenue, Ben Lorigo, Diane Gustus, Washington Convention Center, Council Of The District Of Columbia, Office Of Integrity And Oversight, U S Di |
| District workers of the Office of Tax and Revenue trickled into the ballroom at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center as much as an hour ahead of time yesterday. The cavernous room filled with low chatter as they discussed the allegations that two fellow employees stole more than $20 million in... |
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| Fenty Lies Low in High-Profile Tax Probe |
| Published: November 11, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Fenty, Lies, Low, High Profile, Tax, Probe, Natwar M Gandhi, Adrian Fenty, Ron Lester, The Neiman Marcus Group Inc, David Nakamura, Vincent Gray, Council Of The District Of Columbia, Revenue Office, United States, Washington Dc |
| Four hours after D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty got the news about the biggest alleged theft by government employees in the city's history, he held a news conference -- about retrofitting police cruisers with laptops. |
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| D.C. Plans Project as Home for Radio One |
| Published: November 15, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: D C, Plans, Project, Home, For, Radio, One, Radio One Inc, Sean Madigan, Ellis Development Group, Chip Ellis, Neil O Albert, Council Of The District Of Columbia, Four Points Corporation, Jarvis Co, Adrian Fenty, Catherine L Hughes, Jack Evans Politician, Washington Dc |
| The District is offering land worth $6 million and $16 million in public financing to a proposed development that would include headquarters for Radio One, the country's largest radio broadcasting company targeting black listeners, which left the city for Lanham 10 years ago. |
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| D.C. Hearing On Scandal Has Gandhi In Tight Spot |
| Published: November 16, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: D C, Hearing, Scandal, Has, Gandhi, Tight, Spot, Mahatma Gandhi, Sherryl Hobbs Newman, Harriette Walters, Ben Lorigo, Council Of The District Of Columbia, The Washington Post Company, David Catania, David Nakamura, Deborah K Nichols, Diane Gustus, Kwame R Brown, Mary |
| Pressure mounted on D.C. Chief Financial Officer Natwar M. Gandhi at a lengthy and contentious D.C. Council hearing yesterday, as the city auditor testified that Gandhi's office adopted a dismissive and adversarial attitude to her repeated warnings about potential problems at the city's tax office,... |
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| Whose Music in Silver Spring? |
| Published: November 30, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Whose, Music, Silver, Spring, Live Nation Inc, Isiah Leggett, Seth Hurwitz, Silver Spring, Hob Entertainment Inc, Washington Dc, Alexandria, Annapolis Maryland, Baltimore, Fillmore, Council Of The District Of Columbia, Loudoun County, Montgomery County Maryland |
| It wasn't too many years ago that even street musicians would refuse to perform in downtown Silver Spring. Now things are so hopping that you've got Live Nation, the country's biggest live music outfit, and Seth Hurwitz, owner of the District's 9:30 Club and operator of the Merriweather Post... |
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| Stadium Project Falling Short Of City's Ambitious Hiring Goals |
| Published: February 24, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Stadium, Project, Falling, Short, City S, Ambitious, Hiring, Goals, Washington Dc, Joslyn N Williams, Robert Bobb, Council Of The District Of Columbia, Anthony A Williams, Courtland Cox, John Magnolia, Maryland, Joseph J Magnolia Inc, Adrian Fenty, Gerard M Waites, Washi |
| With Washington's new ballpark a little more than a month from its scheduled completion, the project has failed to meet the majority of hiring goals meant to provide construction jobs to city residents, and the District has not sanctioned any contractor for falling short. |
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| In One Heated Dispute, Someone Set a Fire |
| Published: March 10, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: One, Heated, Dispute, Someone, Set, Fire, Barac Co, Councilmember Graham, Ellis J Parker, John Wood Bolton, Rabia Begum, Stanley Jackson, Keith Anderson, Richard Luchs, William Salmon, Council Of The District Of Columbia, Perseus Realty Llc, Jim Graham, Alan Roth, Patr |
| On a narrow balcony three stories high, with flames shooting through her apartment building and her children screaming at her side, Anowara Begum made a terrifying decision. |
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| A Failure in Enforcement |
| Published: March 11, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Failure, Enforcement, Jim Graham, Linda Argo, D C Department Of Consumer And Regulatory Affairs, Warren Williams Jr, Washington Dc, H R Crawford, James Aldridge, Council Of The District Of Columbia, Office Of The Tenant Advocate, Adrian Fenty, Lauren Pair, The Wa |
| The District agency entrusted with protecting tenants has routinely overlooked decrepit and dangerous conditions at rent-controlled apartment buildings in recent years despite claims that landlords were letting buildings rot to force families out. |
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| Code Violations Plague Owner |
| Published: March 29, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Code, Violations, Plague, Owner, Nwj Cos, Eric Kretschman, Washington Dc, Wilson Reynolds, Mount Pleasant, Council Of The District Of Columbia, Barbara Salinas, Bryan Weaver, Jim Graham, Tenant Barry Weise, Northeast Washington Dc, Northwest Washington Dc, Deauville, Delo |
| The owner of the Mount Pleasant apartment building recently destroyed by a five-alarm fire charged onto the District's real estate scene in 2001 scouting for opportunities. |
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| D.C. Forging Surveillance Network |
| Published: May 1, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: D C, Forging, Surveillance, Network, Darrell Darnell, Washington Dc, Chicago, Frank Baitman, Council Of The District Of Columbia, United States, Adrian Fenty, Baltimore, Cathy Lanier, Corey Owens, Manhattan, Mary M Cheh, Phil Mendelson, Tacoma Washington, Committee On Publ |
| The D.C. government is launching a system today that would tie together thousands of city-owned video cameras, but authorities don't yet have the money to complete the high-tech network or privacy rules in place to guide it. |
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| City Pays for Fenty Security on Political Trips |
| Published: June 20, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: City, Pays, For, Fenty, Security, Political, Trips, Adrian Fenty, Washington Dc, Barack Obama, Carrie Brooks, Anthony A Williams, Marion Barry, Tony Bullock, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Las Vegas, Phil Mendelson, Veronica Washington, Council Of The District Of Columbia |
| The District government spent about $50,000 in travel expenses and overtime pay to send police security with Mayor Adrian M. Fenty on six out-of-town trips to campaign for Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama over the past several months, city records show. |
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| D.C. Council, School Leaders Differ on Funds |
| Published: July 2, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: D C, Council, School, Leaders, Differ, Funds, Phil Mendelson, U S Supreme Court, Mary M Cheh, Peter Nickles, Vincent Gray, Major League Baseball, National League Baseball, Nl East Division, Washington Nationals, Council Of The District Of Columbia, Adrian Fenty, Harry |
| D.C. Council members balked at pressure from school officials to reprogram $83 million for building repairs that the officials say are needed before classes resume on Aug. 25. Instead, the council authorized less than half of that amount, with Council Chairman Vincent C. Gray saying that a hearing... |
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| In Primary, Bowser Asserts Independence |
| Published: August 20, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Primary, Bowser, Asserts, Independence, Adrian Fenty, Muriel Bowser, Malik Mendenhall Johnson, Joseph Bowser, Washington Dc, Cleo Holmes, Paul E Montague, Silver Spring, Chevron Corporation, Charles Gaither, Columbia Heights, Council Of The District Of Columbia, Montg |
| D.C. Council member Muriel Bowser, trying to position herself for a four-year term, is eager to get a point across before the Sept. 9 primary: She's no Adrian M. Fenty. |
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