D.C. Council

D.C. Ward 3 Councilwoman Mary Cheh is poised to propose legislation Tuesday that would eliminate the District's statute of limitations for dozens of sex crimes. (Photo: Thinkstock)

D.C. Councilwoman Mary Cheh seeks ban on time limits for sex-crime prosecutions

Alan Blinder · April 8, 2013 4:00 am

The D.C. Council will vote Tuesday on whether to override Mayor Vincent Gray's veto of a proposal to reform the city's certified business enterprise program. (Photo: Graeme Jenning/Washington Examiner)

Jonetta Rose Barras: The budget as campaign tool

Jonetta Rose Barras · April 4, 2013 4:00 am

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray privately urged Leo Alexander, a minor mayoral candidate in the 2010 election, to abandon his bid for mayor and suggested that he speak with a woman who helped to orchestrate an illegal shadow campaign to boost Gray's prospects at the polls. (Photo: Examiner file)

Mayor Vincent Gray’s flare-up could signal re-election bid

Alan Blinder · April 4, 2013 4:00 am

Former Councilman Michael Brown announced Tuesday that he is dropping out of the D.C. Council at-large race. (Photo: Examiner file)

With Michael Brown out, D.C. Council at-large race is wide open

Eric Newcomer · April 3, 2013 4:00 am

Former Councilman Michael Brown announced Tuesday that he is dropping out of the D.C. Council at-large race. (Photo: Examiner file)

Michael Brown bows out of at-large race

Eric Newcomer · April 2, 2013 4:00 am

Jonetta Rose Barras: Is the third time a charm for Mara?

Jonetta Rose Barras: Is the third time a charm for Mara?

Jonetta Rose Barras · March 28, 2013 4:00 am

D.C. Fire Chief Kenneth Ellerbe apologized for three embarrassing incidents tied to the city's ambulance service at a D.C. Council hearing probing the D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Service Department's management of the ambulance program. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

D.C. fire chief says he relied on flawed data for nearly a year

Alan Blinder · March 28, 2013 4:00 am

Occupy D.C.

D.C. Councilman Jim Graham facing $100 million lawsuit over contracts

Alan Blinder · March 26, 2013 4:00 am

Advisory Neighborhood Commission 3E Chairman Matthew Frumin is throwing his hat in the ring to fill the D.C. Council seat open in April's special election. (Photo: www.matthewfrumin.com)

Jonetta Rose Barras: Frumin: More than the money man

Jonetta Rose Barras · March 25, 2013 4:00 am

D.C. Ward 4 Councilwoman Muriel Bowser announced her candidacy for mayor outside her childhood home in Ward 5 on Saturday. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Muriel Bowser to run for D.C. Mayor

Kate Jacobson · March 23, 2013 4:00 am

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray is in Austin for the South by Southwest "tech meetup" to try to promote the city as a technology hub. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner file)

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray ousts aide over stalled business program reforms

Alan Blinder · March 22, 2013 4:00 am

The District's firefighters union voted overwhelmingly Monday to declare it has "no confidence" in Fire Chief Kenneth Ellerbe. (Photo: Examiner file)

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray backs fire chief Kenneth Ellerbe ahead of probe’s findings

Alan Blinder · March 20, 2013 4:00 am