| 104 | King | Words that Wound:Barry racial tactics |
| 105 | Editor | Marion
Barry the Baiter(UDC cuts anti-black) |
| 106 | Twomey | Barry's
Way With Words:(Patterson UDC):I just say whatever sounds good |
| 106 | Williams | Amid Turmoil,Mayor Looks Ahead with Optimism: Give me lemon, I make
lemonade |
| 110 | Boo | DC's Income Maintenance Head Retires
(abrupt departure blow to welfare reform) |
| 110 | Vise/Loeb | DC
Plan Would Cut 2400 Jobs (data on cuts) |
| 111 | King | DC Needs
Help, but Spare Us the Lectures:(compares DC to Congress) |
| 113 | Harris | Council Wishes to Improve Quality of Life in District (cite 100 ways to make it
happen) |
| 118 | King | Let's Dont Blow It Again (re home
rule) |
| 119 | Behr | Putting Political Lobbying at the Top (Susan
Williams, new Chief of Board of Trade) |
| 119 | Williams | Barry's
Roll in Selling (Clinton) Plan Will be Small, Politicans Say |
| 125 | Vise/Harris | 165 Fired in Purge of DC Ranks (Willams says wkrs didn't measure up --68in
tax/fin) |
| 127 | Woodlee | Mayor Barry's Tale of Two
Agencies--DC Office abolished in '94 lives on renamed |
| 129 | Goldstein | DC Mental Health Subsidies Paid for Fur Coats--head of firm misspent
$659,000 |
| 130 | Ray | DC Needs Help, but not a
takeover--thoughtful OpEd |
| 131 |
Editor | Where Did Your (DHS) Money Go?
JMC's Burrell's $659K fur coats |
| 131 | Vise/Powell | Continuing Fiscal Chaos Seen in DC--still problems of dysfunctional
bureaucracy |
| 302 | Williams | Barry
Puts Positive Spin on His Reduced Role |
| 305 | Editor | DC
Budget: Strike Two -- control board faults 2nd proposal as embarrassing |
| 307 | Harris | DC Council Weighs Steps to Replace (ailing) Chairman Clarke |
| 312 | Vise | Inspector General (Avant) to Lose Power--Brimmer may pick replacement
|
| 314 | Vise | DC Inspector General (Avant) Resigns
Under Pressure |
| 318 | Editor | DC's Next Inspector General--control
board should step in |
| 319 | Vise | Barry Defies Control Board--revised budget
omits increases for schools,police |
| 320 | Editor | The
Mayor Strikes Out--third unacceptable budget submitted |
| 323 | Loeb | DC (Antiquated) Computers on a Crash Course |
| 325 | Woodlee | Barry's ex-Wife Accused in Audit of Diverting Funds (from ANC)
|
| 328 | Woodlee | Financial Records Seized in ANC
Probe--re Barry's ex-wife |
| 329 |
Powell | DC Council Chairman David Clarke
Dies |
| 330 | Beaman | Even After 2 Decades, ANCs Fall Short
of a DC Dream |
| 330 | Editor | Grading the City's Work force: Brimmer
says most mgrs below average; none above |
| 330 | Williams | DC
Council Disagrees on Acting Chair--2 members question Cropp |
| 401 |
Vise | Barry Vows Contracting
Crackdown--including firings, outside help |
| 402 | Editor | Mr.
Barry's Out-of-Body Act--claims workers beyond skill level--not his fault |
| 410 | Editor | The State of Marion Barry--for state of District, better ask someone else |
| 410 | Powell | In Barry's Eyes, City Undergoing Positive
Transformation--high skepticism |
| 410 | Williams | Barry
Defends Efforts to Fix DC Gov't--upbeat state of District message |
| 412 | King | Lunch with the Mayor--irrevocably in love with his office |
| 417 | Harris | City to Audit DC Tourism Office |
| 418 | Harris | At Prayer
Breakfast, a Crusade for DC--Barry vows he'll repair city |
| 418 | Harris | Barry Wants ($60K) Refund for Inaugural Tickets bought by DC Office of
Tourism |
| 419 | Editor | The Mayor's New Vows--absurd in view of
performance --victims, training, tickets etc. |
| 422 | Harris | DC
Cabbies to Suspend Service--protesting new regulations--meters, a/c; newness |
| 428 | Harris | DC Lottery Chief Resigns Abruptly--called irresponsible |
| 430 | Williams | Ambrose Is Winner of Ward 6 Seat w/25% vote--only woman (white) on
12-man slate |
| 502 | Williams |
Barry Decries Cut in Security Staff (to half of present 31) |
| 503 | Williams |
Barry Asks DC Council to Raise Managers' Pay--says he can't attract top
talent at $82K |
| 507 | Twomey | 8 Reasons (all hilarious) Why Barry
Might Be on Guard |
| 507 | Woodlee | 2 Say Names Were Forged on
Checks--Grand jury probing ANC led by Barry's ex-wife |
| 507 | Williams/Harris |
Council Names (Linda) Cropp Acting Chairman--unanimously |
| 507 | Thompson | (Police Chief) Soulsby to Cut Mayor's
Security Detail--Barry Denounces Council Orders |
| 509 |
| HUD to
Review Grant Made to Ex-DC Council Member--wrongdoing suspected |
| 510 | Williams | Barry's Popularity Plummets--78% of residents say he shouldn't run
again |
| 513 | Harris | Ex DC Council Member (Whittington)
Focus of Probe--for falsehoods in campaign |
| 516 | Vise | DC
Takeover May Not Go Far Enough, Brimmer considering a city manager |
| 516 | Vise | 700 DC Workers Make More than Barry--partly due to excessive
overtime |
| 517 | Editor | A Very Bad Idea: Brimmer suggests DC
get a City Mgr reporting to Control Board |
| 517 | Harris | Norton
Blasts City Manager Idea for DC--Brimmer draws fire for discussing plan |
| 518 | Harris | DC Cab drivers Seek Backing for Barry Recall Drive--over improving
taxis |
| 524 | Locy/Woodlee | Barry Associate In Indicted--28
counts re city-leased building in SE |
| 527 | Editor | All The
Mayor's Friends--noting 5 indicted or jailed recently |
| 528 | Vise | Lawmaker
(Rep. Taylor) Aims to Curb Barry's Role--Shift More to DC Finance Chief |
| 528 | Williams | Suddenly, Barry Seen Everywhere--mayor insists he's not campaigning |
| 529 |
| DC, George Washington University
Announce Training Program for DC gov't mgrs |
| JULY, 1997 |
|---|
| 706 | Williams | Apathy Seen in Effort (by taxi drivers) to Recall
Barry |
| 710 | Loeb | Barry Set to Fill 5
("Long-vacant") Vacancies in DC Gov't |
| 715 |
Loeb | Required "Accountability Plans" from DC Are Late, Incomplete
(Faircloth vs Barry) |
| 716 | Vise | Hill
Leaders Considering City Manager (Faircloth wants mgmt fix part of bail-out plan) |
| 716 | Woodlee | Spending on Barry Trip (to
Asia) Doesn't Add Up (Extra paid for lunch by Barry's wife) |
| 717 | Editor | Let the City Decide (residents should vote of city
manager plan?) |
| 717 | Vise | DC Mayor
Defends Status Quo (while Taylor and Moran back Faircloth plan for city mgr) |
| 717 | Loeb | Barry Forbids Top Managers To
Complain (saying public criticism can't be tolerated) |
| 718 |
Vise | Barry Calls on Norton to Resist Move to City Manager (claiming
"diminished home rule) |
| 719 | King | Let
Congress Do It -- For DC Leaders, it's Vacation Time (Barry to Africa: Hill running city) |
| 719 | Wilgoren | For 392 DC Workers, Payday
is Delay Day (2 paycheck foul ups in one week) |
| 720 |
Powell | Steep Expenses, Low Quality are the Rule in DC: Highest per Cap
Spending Doesn't Show |
| 720 | Powell |
From the Top, a City that Doesn't Work:Bureaucratic Inefficiency; Political Machinery at
Fault |
| 721 | Loeb | Barry Vows to Be
Envoy of Goodwill: Mayor, Wife Arrive for African Summit |
| 722 | Editor | Force a City Manager on DC? No: "ripping up"
city charter without a vote not right |
| 723 |
Williams | Linda Cropp Coasts to Victory as DC Council Chairman: Only
5.3% turn out |
| 723 | Loeb | Barry Issues
Call for (Black) Unity: Urges Sister City Bonds with African Cities |
| 724 | Powell | 2100 DC Workers Are Among Tax
Deadbeats |
| 724 | Powell | At African
Summit Barry and Brimmer Act Worlds Apart: (disciplined vs "populist") |
| 724 | Vise | Senator (Faircloth) Attacks DC Government for
Potholes, Poor Mgmt at the Top |
| 726 | Loeb |
Mayor Barry Says He's Buoyed by His Performance in Africa--as goodwill
ambassador |
| 726 | Vise | Compromise
Plan for DC Studied on Hill: Consultants, not city manager, would guide reform effort |
| 728 | Makinen | Sharon Pratt Kelly
(ex-mayor) is Back, on the Web, Vowing to 'Reclaim Our (US) Government' |
| 730 | Vise | Compromise Plan Would Take
Firing Power from Barry (supported by Faircloth and Norton) |
| 731 | Powell | DC Rescue Agreement Strips Barry's Power:
Home Rule Would Be Curtailed to Improve City |
| AUGUST, 1997 |
| 801 | Vise | Brimmer Plans Moves
on Reform--plans to hire senior manager to oversee agency changes |
| 801 | Vise/Powell | Woman in the Middle''Norton under fire--could she have done more (probably
not, alone) |
| 801 | Hansell Ltr | False Assumption About City Managers
(being bad) |
| 802 | Powell | Barry Says He'll Support Reform Effort--but
voices doubts about Control Board |
| 802 | King | And Where Was the
Mayor? (in Africa)--but where do we go from here? |
| 802 | Gilliam | Less Power
Doesn't Mean Powerless (a wake-up call, not a rape) |
| 803 | Tom Davis | Congressional
Tough Love: Committee Chairman says why DC reforms will nurture a new city |
| 803 | Wheeler | Norton Vows to Fight on for Home Rule--defends her role in DC deal
|
| 803 | Mooar | Urban League Urges Black Economic Power:
Barry/Norton call rescue plan "shameful" |
| 803 | Raskin | Reform without
Representation--DC take-over won't work without real voting rights |
| 803 | Editor | No Home Role Obituary--management issues threaten city's prosperity
|
| 803 | Williams | Barry says GOP Is After Not Just Him--rejects
blame for Congress's actions |
| 803 | Powell/Vise | In
Background, DC Council Struggles to Save Some Influence |
| 805 | Vise | DC Delegate (Norton) Now Decries Rescue Plan--calling deal "too high a price"
|
| 806 | Harris | Home Rule Activists Disrupt Control Board
Meeting--include ministers and Democracy First |
| 806 | Editor | DC Management
Reforms: Day 1--Post agrees Brimmer must not shirk from (unwanted) task |
| 807 | Vise | Brimmer Demands Rapid Improvements--DC managers' jobs on the line
|
| 807 | Norton | It's Not the Package (the President's Plan)--its
the Wrapping (Faircloth's attachments) |
| 807 | Vise | Brimmer Takes Reins
in Transfer of Power--Barry told not to act without clearance |
| 807 | Loeb | Barry Promises Fight to Restore Home Rule--foes come under sharp attack
|
| 808 | Editor | The Mayor's Search for Enemies--returning to
familiar "ready, fire, aim" mode |
| 808 | Vise | Teams of Consultants
to Begin Process of Overhauling DC Gov't Agencies |
| 809 | Powell | Control Board's
New Power Exceeds a City Manager's--hollow "victory" for Home Rulers |
| 809 | Staff | Cropp Takes Oath (as Chairman DC Council)--criticizes rescue Package
|
| 809 | Woodlee | Shift of Power to Board Is "Immoral", (Jesse)
Jackson Says--democracy victim |
| 809 | King | Quit Putdowns and
One-Upsmanship (by Barry and Brimmer) |
| 810 | Powell/Williams | High
Hopes and Home Rule Fears--many residents support power transfer, with reservations
|
| 810 | Loose | Farrakhan to Sponsor Anti-Violence Rap Concert
in DC |
| 811 | Loeb | A Weakened DC Mayor's Strong Words--downfall
gives rise to Activist Barry |
| 811 | Vise | For Brimmer, DIstrict
Had One Way Out--power shift his choice, and "biggest challenge" |
| 812 | Woodlee | DC Council to Get Clinton's Help--to restore some of its powers, says Norton
|
| 813 | Loeb | Barry Vows Cooperation on Reforms--turns
conciliatory after days of fiery talk |
| 814 | Loeb | Barry Searching for
Candidates to Head Agencies--says he'll consult with Control Board |
| 814 | George Will | Unfit for Home Rule--debacle of democracy is a disgrace to America
|
| 816 | King | Lessons From DC's Anthem--claims "free fall" not
yet over |
| 817 | Eaton | Get a Grip, Eleanor--your Home Rule stand was
right the first time |
| 817 | Nicholson | Shame and Blame: Get Over It Marion--'60s
rhetoric won't help now |
| 817 | O'Neill | Forgotten Washington: When Summer Was
Slow and Easy--good times in '50s,'60s |
| 817 | Fountain | Farrakhan
Denounces Shift in DC Authority--urging vigorous protest |
| 818 | Loeb/Woodlee | Cuts in Barry's (111-person) Staff Go Too Far for Some, Not Far Enough for
Others |
| 819 | Williams | GOP's Schwartz Says She Wasn't Party to DC
Power Shift--resisted city mgr--may run for mayor |
| 820 | Milloy | Down but
Undaunted in Battle over DC--re DC activist Rahim Jenkins |
| 822 | Raspberry | Giving up Home Rule for What?--Boards no better than Barry--even though
mayor did poor job |
| 822 | McGrory | Doing Without Democracy--new Boards seem
"distressingly" like Barry regime |
| 823 | Wheeler | Cabdriver Who
Booed Barry Sues Police for Arresting Him--via ACLU |
| 823 | Melton | Search Firm to Look for City Manager--has found managers for 26 of US's 100
largest cities |
| 824 | Chamberlain | 600 Protesters (bussed from DC's Union
Temple) Picket for DC outside (Sen) Faircloth's (NC) Home |
| 826 | Williams | DC Council Backs Barry on (Nominees for) Acting Agency Heads |
| 828 | Norton | The Loss is Personal--was fighting for DC residents, not DC government--gotta
act together now |
| 830 | Locy | Former Head (Stokes) of DC Taxi Agency
Charged (by Feds) with Selling Licenses |
| 830 | King | Sen. Faircloth's
About-face: power to grant favors, not matched in DC without voice in senate |
| |
| SEPTEMBER, 1997 |
| | |
| 901 | Editor | Don't Blow the Windfall:
Barry grandstanding with proposal to fund Tourism, International Affairs, bonuses |
| 902 | de
Guzman | Top Cabbies Wish Commission Would Yield on Proposed Taxi Rules:
6-yr age limit, meters |
| 903 | Faircloth | Why I Backed the New DC Law: glaringly evident weak DC
mgmt--opposed putting it in big tax bill |
| 904 | Editor | Making DC Business Friendly--Dept of
Consumer, and Reg Affairs backlogged, no technology, training |
| 904 | Vise/Loeb | Brimmer Rebuffs Barry Plan to Spend $170M in New
Savings--on tourism, non-union city worker bonus |
| 904 | Harris | DC Marchers Protest Home
Rule Curbs: Jackson, Norton, Fauntroy, Gregory urge civil disobedience |
| 904 | Loeb | Barry
Business Reform Commission Urges Reform of Regulatory "Morass"--abolish 44 boards
|
| 906 | Loeb | DC Control Board Awards Contract (to Peat-Marwick) for
Financial Mgmt System: consultants hired |
| 907 | Williams | New Law to Let Creditors
Attach Wages of DC Workers--Davis put in Financial Aid Package |
| 907 | Ginsberg | In DC
Minimum Wage Hike Raises Minimum Fuss: 80k of DC's 91k hourly wage earners above min
|
| 909 | Editor | A DC United Budget--wise to dismiss Barry's proposals to
spend $ frivolously |
| 909 | Vise | Hill Not in Step on DC Budget: Senate backs plan, HAC's Taylor
wants deeper cuts, tax inducements |
| 910 | Editor | Say No to Rep. Taylor--he's "intent on
micromanaging DC no matter what". |
| 910 | Loeb | Mayor Set to Name (Interim) Inspector
General |
| 911 | Harris | Two High Level DC Lottery Workers on Leave During
Investigation--of vendor incentives |
| 911 | Editor | The Senate's Better Way: Senate's Faircloth
approach better than House's Taylor cuts |
| 912 | Vise | House Appns Com (Taylor) to Approve
$200M in Local (Income) Tax Relief for DC--Brimmer Critical |
| 913 | Gilliam | DC
Division (Pro-econ. reform vs Anti-home rule loss) Won't Add Up to Success--need united
front |
| 915 | Williams | DC Council Confirms Critics' Fears--rubber-stamping key
Barry appointments at "tea party" |
| 915 | Loeb | Barry Seeks Consolation in
Reelection--making political hay over fighting Brimmer--rape of democracy |
| 917 | Powell/Vise | Stern Taskmaster for DC: Taylor acerbic/unyielding on
city's ills--"palpable disdain for officials/culture" |
| 918 | Editor | The DC's Would-be Master:
Taylor exhibits overbearing use of Congressional power--sorry spectacle |
| 918 | Powell/Loeb | House DC AppnsCom Approves (6-3) DC Budget with
Job & Tax Cuts, Vouchers--will delay appn |
| 919 | Fullwood(rdr) | 'Direct
Democracy'--but not for DC--can't base democracy standard on competence of officials
elected |
| 921 | Jeter | Winning Combination in Indianapolis--Competitive bidding for
public services creates success story |
| 925 | Editor | How to Break the Nation's Capital--with Rep
Taylor's ill-advised cuts--DC deserves better from the House |
| 925 | Vise/Tapscott | GOP (Taylor) Budget Moves May Force DC
Cuts--Finance Chief Warns of Severe Reductions |
| 925 | Williams | DC Council Rejects
Mayor's Rush to get 2 emergency spending measures approved |
| 927 | Vise | Rep.
Taylor Drops Demand for $300M DC Cuts, based on opposition from House
leadership |
| 927 | Loeb | Barry (and Council) Says Brimmer Broke Promise to Consult
Him--Control Board disagrees |
| 930 | Loeb | (Taylor's) House Panel Passes ($4.2B) DC
(Appropriation) Bill with Vouchers, without Cuts |
| 930 | Harris | Street Vendors Steamed Over
DC Proposals--to increase regulation of 1700 curbside vendors |
| OCTOBER, 1997 |
|---|
| | |
| 1001 | Loeb/Williams | (Michael) Rogers, Citing DC Changes, Resigns as Administrator--saw job
"drastically changed" |
| 1002 | Mooar | DC Protesters Assail Lawmaker at
Fund-Raiser--Police discount complaints Rep Taylor got rough |
| 1002 | Loeb | (Rogers')
DC Resignation Ends Crumbling Association (with Barry)--called "fatal flaw" in DC
Govt |
| 1003 | Woodlee | (DC Office of) Tourism's Bill-Paying
Scrutinized--agency skirted procurement rules, officials say |
| 1004 | KIng | Less Pay for
Less Work? suggests paying mayor and council less after demotion, loss of power |
| 1004 | Fehr | DC to
Replace 2 Agency Chiefs Amid Probe of Fatal Truck Crash--for poor judgment issuing
license |
| 1006 | Editor | Tourism Office: Good Riddance--CFO Williams says "fundamental violator of
appropriations law" |
| 1009 | Loeb | Nominee (Thomas) Supports Stronger (Inspector
General's) Office--at Control Board Hearing |
| 1015 | Staff | Barry
Declares Tomorrow 'Day of Atonement' on 2nd anniversary of Farakhan Million Man
March |
| 1015 | Vise | DC Reports Reveal (Even Worse) Woes at Nine Agencies--Brimmer vows to start
changes soon |
| 1017 | Loeb | Consultants'Audits List DC Agency
Failures--mayor says budget cuts mostly to blame, not mgmt! |
| 1018 | Editor | It's More
Than Money, Mr. Mayor--alibis irrelevant: city gov't in ghasly shape, needs total
overhaul |
| 1018 | King | Less Pay for Less Work (Cont): most respondents
agree to big cuts for mayor and Council pay |
| 1019 | Loeb | Reports
Detail DC Govt Failings: Dept Consumer/Reg Affairs:problems start at top--go to
bottom |
| 1020 | Pyatt | Four's a Crowd When It Comes to Tourism: ridiculous "Balkanization" of DC
convention/tourism efforts |
| 1020 | Spinner | For Wayne Curry, White House is Close to
Home: PG County Executive frequent visitor to Clinton |
| 1023 | Miller/Woodlee | Treadwell Pleads Guilty to Theft (of ANC money)--Barry ex-wife, longtime DC
employee could get jail |
| 1024 | Loeb | DC's Mild-Mannered Mayor--views diminished
role with growing acceptance as power slips away |
| 1024 | Staff | Nine City
Agency Directors Get Raises--up about 25% from $81K to $100-111K |
| 1025 | King | Election '98:
Are You Scared Yet?--DC voters gotta elect credible, qualifed, mature people: big
change |
| 1027 | Staff | Congressman (Taylor), Others Criticize Pay Raises--Brimmer trying to match
suburban payscales |
| 1029 | Williams | Barry Recall (Petition) Winds Up in the Trash:
Signatures Short (28K v 34K needed), docmts shredded |
| 1030 | Loeb/Vise | Barry
Offers Plan to Regain Some Power--wants to control agency heads--Board not
impressed |
| NOVEMBER, 1997 |
|---|
| | |
| 1104 | Editor | The Unrepentent Mr.
Richardson: Barry nominee outrageous--makes DC greater laughingstock |
| 1105 | Milloy | Defending His Name on the Street: Barry aide alleged to have
killed local hustler |
| 1106 | Goldstein | Professional Counselors In a Funk--DC Licensing Board
Could be Dropped--risk losing safeguards |
| 1107 | Miller | Eydie Whittington on Trial in
Alleged Election Infraction: DC Says Petition Had Irregularities |
| 1107 | Editor | House
Leadership on the Line: DC burdened by internal Hill squabbling led by Rep
Taylor |
| 1108 | Staff | Longtime City Employee (of DOES) Charged with ($61K in)
Mail Fraud |
| 1108 | King | Who's at the Wheel of the Motor Vehicle Bureau: chronology of
bad truck driver getting new license |
| 1108 | Staff | Clinton Nominates Interior
Offical (DoI IG Wilma A Lewis) for US Attourney for DC: Norton choice |
| 1108 | Miller | Whittington Aide Says He Signed 10 Names--for elderly who
couldn't write |
| 1110 | Woodlee | Barry Used Unaudited Funds for Gift, Parties, and Travel:
Account had taxpayer, private money |
| 1111 | Editor | The Mayor's
Money:self-serving, uncaring in view of city's deep crisis; gifts, cruise ship, Bday party,
etc. |
| 1114 | Woodlee | DC to Lease Skybox for Barry at MCI Center --5-yr lease =
$625K, Brimmer OK'd justifiable public cost |
| 1114 | Miller | Whittington Found Guilty of
Misdemeanor in Voter Petition Case: judge says suit waste of money |
| 1114 | Williams | DC
Lottery Banking on Cooper--Again: leaves post as DC auditor, ups pay to $125K; nets $70M for
DC |
| 1115 | Weil | Barry to Head to Nigeria for World Conf on Mayors--3rd
overseas trip in year: to give 'valuable advice' |
| 1115 | Woodlee | In Reversal, Brimmer
Scraps Skybox Lease that upset residents and 'shocked, outraged' Faircloth |
| 1115 | Miller | Panel
Undecided on DC Sentencing Rules--criticized for making decisions in private |
| 1115 | Editor | Bye-Bye Sky Box--Brimmer has come to his senses--DC mayor
under CntlBd doesn't deserve perks |
| 1118 | Loeb | Barry's Nigeria Trip Angers
Human Rights Activists--trip costs underwritten by (lousy) Nigerian govt |
| 1119 | Editor | Anatomy
of a Bad Decision--Brimmer OK'd skybox without board OK--CntlBd gotta learn from
fiasco |
| 1121 | Loeb | On Return, Barry Defends Nigeria Trip: part of duties, he gave
advice on improving their city images(!) |
| 1123 | Vise | Brimmer Ends Skybox
Fund-Raising Attempts from Businesses--board members revolt |
| 1123 | Dalrymple | Clearing the Air on Skyboxes: Sports Commission sought
box for self, not Barry, not paid from DC taxes |
| 1124 | Strauss | Jarvis's Juggling Act: Critics
See Conflict between Council role, presidency of Southeastern U. |
| 1125 | Locy | Barry
Associate Yun Sentenced for False Loan Application; community service + $172K
forfeiture |
| 1126 | Woodlee | Audit Details Improper Contracts by DC Tourism Office:
Auditor Cooper praised, to be Lottery Director |
| 1127 | Williams | Another Chance to Adjust
DC Council Lineup--at-large seat at stake in 3rd special election this year |
| 1128 | Tapscott | Key
Relationship in Congress Survives Rough Times:Norton praised by Davis,Moran, Wynn,
Morella |
| 1129 | Editor | The DC Council Choice: Post prefers Catania over old guard
Dixon--brings energy, intelligence, duty. etc. |
| 1129 | Gilliam | Cast Your Vote for the
District--don't despair (re Soulsby, CntrlBd, etc.)--vote still has great power in DC |
| DECEMBER, 1997 |
|---|
| 1201 | Vise | Control Board's Skybox Dispute
Moves Tensions to Front Row--Brimmer at odds with other members |
| 1203 | Williams | Republican (Catania) Wins DC Council Seat over
Dixon--got 43% of voters--7% of 341K registered |
| 1203 | Vise/Loeb | DC Officials Seek Help on
Home Rule (and Commuter Tax) in Mtg with Clinton--Barry Wants More Money |
| 1203 | Williams/Cohn | Catania (low turnout) Victory Tough to Read--he got
most whites and gays in 2,3,1,6; Dixon, blacks in 4,5,7,8 |
| 1204 | Editor | Lessons from (Catania)
Election--only 3.2% vote in Dixon's Ward 8: gotta plan now for next year's
elections |
| 1205 | Staff | Mayor Barry's Chief of Staff (Campbell) Takes New Job--in
private sector--Jeanette Michael to replace |
| 1206 | Staff | Barry Asked to Find New
Inspector General--Board turned down Thomas yesterday |
| 1206 | King | The
Election Results in Barryspeak--mayor claims race, not ideology at fault, not apathy or
cynicism |
| 1207 | Thompson | Police Officials Ignore Mandate to Trim Barry's Security
Team--unit took $178K in overtime in 10 months |
| 1211 | Twomey | The Solution to Barry's
Security Needs--get 'hizzoner' to pack up and go home |
| 1212 | Loeb | Barry Makes Most of Little
Power--stays in limelight to pick new police chief, find new IG |
| 1215 | Editor | Your
Turn, Mr. Evans--make clear Council is not a collection of 'Marion-ettes'--re police
corruption |
| 1216 | Williams | New DC Council Member (Catania) Knows Loss and
Victory--newly elected lawyer to cast first vote |
| 1217 | Loeb | List Details Who Took Home
City Cars--Congressional Mandate Bans Practice for Most Officials |
| 1218 | Loeb | Barry
Finds Fault with Clinton Again--calls comments on home rule 'nonsense', wants $750M more
yearly |
| 1220 | King | Oh Santa, How About a Real Mayor--like
Norton,Holder,Newman,Jarvis,West,Swygert, Schneider,Hicks, etc. |
| 1222 | Gillis | In DC,
Taking Recycling into Their Own Hands--city almost year without service: activists
reacting |
| 1222 | Fehr/Thompson | Barry's Wife Could Lose Security Team--change
imminent--Norton/Davis suggest going private |
| 1225 | Loeb et al | As Election Approaches,
Mayor Reinvents Himself as Tax-cutter, sales, income, excise, etc.+more fed $ |
| 1225 | Lengel/Weil | Private Guards to Replace Police at Mayor's Home, Barry
Aide Says--give officers some relief |
| 1228 | Williams | When Politics and
Government Collide--7 election races to complicate DC Council effectiveness in
'98 |
