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Washington City Council member charged with theft resignsupdated: Thu Jan 05 2012 21:06:00

A District of Columbia City Council member who was charged Thursday with taking thousands of dollars' worth of district property and filing false tax returns has resigned.

Commentary: Obama, Dems wrong to kill school vouchersupdated: Wed Mar 11 2009 10:46:00

When President Obama signs the $410 billion omnibus spending bill, there will be shouts of joy from both sides as Republicans and Democrats get their cherished earmarks.

Time.com: DC to Vote On New Gun Laws updated: Tue Jul 15 2008 07:00:00

The District of Columbia Council plans to vote on new gun legislation

CNNMoney: Ex-employees say lender encouraged debtupdated: Thu Sep 13 2007 01:54:00

Former employees of a payday lender based in this Cincinnati suburb have criticized the company's business practices, saying they were pushed to solicit minority and low-income residents and get them to go deeper into debt.

Fortune: BANKS RUSH TO SET UP SHOP IN WASHINGTON They hope the District of Columbia's liberal banking laws will let them establish outposupdated: Mon May 26 1986 00:01:00

THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA has never been much of a financial mecca, but suddenly it has attracted some big names in banking. By early April four New York banks -- Chase Manhattan, Morgan, Chemical, ...

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