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Park Service defends actions after finding arsenic at Fort Reno
- The National Park Service was fending off uncomfortable questions Wednesday after it waited 14 hours to tell the public that one of Northwest’s most popular parks was potentially tainted with poison.
- The National Park Service was fending off uncomfortable questions Wednesday after it waited 14 hours to tell the public that one of Northwest’s most popular parks was potentially tainted with poison.
Bill could give federal oversight to private clinics for children and would require FDA inspections
- In a move that could have implications for D.C.’s troubled special education system, a panel of lawmakers Wednesday passed sweeping legislation that gives federal authorities the right to inspect private children’s clinics and schools.
Caribbean casino firm has eyes on District’s lottery contract
- A Caribbean casino company with ties to two of Washington’s high-profile businessmen is vying for control of the city’s lucrative lottery contract, The Examiner has learned.
Lottery contract on D.C. Council agenda
- In a surprising reversal, D.C. Council Chair Vincent Gray has agreed to put a contentious lottery contract on today’s voting agenda.
D.C. Council to decide today on $120 million lottery contract
- In a surprising reversal, D.C. Council Chair Vincent Gray has agreed to put a contentious lottery contract on today’s voting agenda.
Police told of monitoring problems in cell before suicide
- Five months before a woman hanged herself in a D.C. police cell this week, an internal review warned authorities that the cell blocks weren't properly staffed and monitored, The Examiner has learned.
D.C. police group disinvites Fenty over treatment of cops in shooting
- Outraged over Mayor Adrian Fenty’s treatment of police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a District youth, a lodge for D.C.’s rank-and-file police has told the mayor he’s not welcome at an annual ceremony for slain officers.
D.C. finds attempt to access lottery system
- D.C. officials flagged a “suspicious” attempt to log on to the city’s lottery system, and District officials are worried that, two years after the network was gamed by hackers, the system may still be vulnerable, The Examiner has learned.
Glitch in lottery machines left $2.5M in flux, director says
- The failure of 17 lottery machines in D.C. last week left officials scrambling to account for $2.5 million in revenue, District officials told The Examiner.
Finance office to scrap tax system hit in audit
- The District of Columbia’s finance office will scrap a $120 million computerized tax system that has been the subject of a lacerating audit, The Examiner has learned.
Guilty plea in D.C. tax office case
- The man charged with laundering the stolen money in D.C.'s biggest public corruption case has agreed to plead guilty and now faces more than seven years in prison, authorities announced Friday.
Fenty says no apology to officers over teen's killing
- D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty refused to apologize Friday for his handling of the police-involved fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy.
Pricey tax credit program falls far short of job-creation goal
- A multimillion-dollar tax credit program that was supposed to create more than 3,000 new jobs for District residents has fallen far short of that goal, and two D.C. Council members are calling for