D.C. Council

Washington D.C. Mayor, Vinent Gray, speaks at a press conference at the Emergency Operations Center in southeast Washington D.C. Monday, June 2, 2012

Mayor Vincent Gray persuades D.C. Council to let veto stand

Alan Blinder · March 5, 2013 5:00 am

D.C. Councilman Jack Evans said the District is unlikely to receive a boosted credit rating this year. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner file)

D.C. bond ratings likely not moving, councilman says

Alan Blinder · March 5, 2013 5:00 am

D.C. Council postpones welfare cuts

D.C. Council postpones welfare cuts

Alan Blinder · March 5, 2013 5:00 am

"The District of Columbia stands ready to help in any way we can in response to this disaster" - D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Mayor Vincent Gray wants to further delay D.C. welfare cuts

Eric Newcomer · March 4, 2013 5:00 am

D.C. Councilman David Catania wants to create an application-only middle school in Ward 7 or 8. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner file)

D.C. Councilman David Catania proposes selective middle school

Rachel Baye · March 4, 2013 5:00 am

Former D.C. Councilman Harry Thomas Jr. was able to steal $353,500 from the Children and Youth Investment Trust Corp. thanks to flaws in the trust monitored its finances. (Photo: Examiner file)

Audit reveals major flaws with organization robbed by convicted D.C. councilman

Eric Newcomer · March 4, 2013 5:00 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)

D.C. Council set to vote on rare Gray veto

Alan Blinder · March 4, 2013 5:00 am

The D.C. Council will vote Tuesday on whether to override Mayor Vincent Gray's veto of its small and certified business development legislation. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner file)

Jonetta Rose Barras: Will the D.C. Council override mayor’s veto?

Jonetta Rose Barras · March 4, 2013 5:00 am

Republican Patrick Mara raised the most money since Jan. 31 in the race for the open D.C. Council seat, but Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Matthew Frumin has raised the most money overall. (Courtesy photo)

Political watchers say Patrick Mara, Michael Brown leading the at-large D.C. Council race

Eric Newcomer · March 3, 2013 5:00 am

D.C. leaders get set for battle over extra $190 million

D.C. leaders get set for battle over extra $190 million

Alan Blinder · March 2, 2013 5:00 am

Che Brown, brother of ex-D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown, may serve six months in prison if federal prosecutors are successful. (Photo: Examiner file)

Feds ask for 6-month sentence for Kwame Brown’s brother

Alan Blinder · February 28, 2013 5:00 am

D.C. Councilman Vincent Orange wants to overturn Mayor Vincent Gray's veto on a package of reforms to the District's certified business enterprise program. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner file)

D.C. Council to consider overriding Vincent Gray veto on certified business enterprise program

Alan Blinder · February 28, 2013 5:00 am