Jim Graham
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Jim Graham sued over D.C. Lottery contract by local developer
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A lawsuit alleges D.C. Councilman Jim Graham engaged in bid suppression and bid rigging. Graham issued a statement describing the suit as meritless and saying the developer is responsible for losing the contract.
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Sequester Day Arrives; Graham Discusses Reprimand; Re-election for Gray?
Comment3/1/2013
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Jim Graham reprimanded by D.C. Council
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The D.C. Council voted Monday to reprimand Councilman Jim Graham over the D.C. lottery contract and the development of land owned by WMATA.
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Reducing Youth Violence; Graham Faces Reprimand; Mismanagement at DC BOE?
Comment2.22.2013
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Jim Graham crashes Council Chair Mendelson's press event
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D.C. Councilmember Jim Graham, fighting efforts to reprimand him, crashed a press event by Council Chair Phil Mendelson, insisting he's done nothing wrong.
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Jim Graham faces discipline from D.C. Council
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For just the second time in 38 years, the D.C. Council is planning to reprimand one of its own next Monday. Jim Graham is coming under scrutiny for his handling of two city contracts.
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DC Board finds evidence of bad conduct by Graham
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The District of Columbia's ethics board was investigating whether Graham improperly offered to support a developer's bid for the lottery contract in 2008 in exchange for the developer's withdrawal from a project at a Metro station.
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Jim Graham drops bid to join DC Children and Youth Investment Trust Corp board
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Councilmember Jim Graham said Thursday that he was withdrawing his request for a nonvoting position on the board of the DC Children and Youth Investment Trust Corp.
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D.C. Lottery probe: D.C. to release depositions amid lottery investigation
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District of Columbia officials have agreed to release three depositions that could shed light on an investigation of the city's handling of its lottery contract.
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D.C. City Council considers changes to Residential Parking Permit program
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Less than a dime a day. That's how little D.C. drivers with Residential Parking Permits pay to park their cars on neighborhood streets. But this time next year, the cost of an RPP could change dramatically.
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Jim Graham inappropriately used lottery contracting process, report says
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A new report describes an offer made by Councilmember Jim Graham to bidders for the city's lottery contract and concludes that Graham inappropriately tried to use the contracting process to advance his political agenda.
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Mural of famous faces unveiled on wall of Ben's Chili Bowl
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A new mural on the side wall of Ben's Chili Bowl was unveiled today. It has some famous faces, including President Barack Obama, Chuck Brown, Bill Cosby, and Donnie Simpson.
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D.C. YouthLink investigation: City leaders demand change after investigation
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District of Columbia leaders are expressing outrage and shock over the results of an ABC7 News I-Team investigation that uncovered multiple levels of mismanagement at DC YouthLink.
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Businesses, residents differ over new parking restrictions in Ward 1
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Business owners and residents are facing off over parking in Adams Morgan. New restrictions in most of D.C.'s Ward 1 are about to go into effect, making one side of the street residential parking only, 24-7.
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D.C. Sunday alcohol sales ban could end
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Ward 1 Councilmember Jim Graham says he's like to recommend Sunday sales as part of the city's new budget. He says that the move could bring in an additional $710,000 on sales tax revenue.
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Ted Loza, former D.C. official, released from prison
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A former District of Columbia official who pleaded guilty to accepting money in a bribery case involving the city's taxicab industry has been released after spending eight months in prison.
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Ted Loza sentenced to eight months for accepting money from lobbyist
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Ted Loza, the former chief of staff for D.C. Councilman Jim Graham, will spend eight months in prison for accepting money from a taxi industry representative.
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The financial woes of the D.C. Caribbean Carnival
Money troubles make for a shorter Caribbean Day parade route this year.
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