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Marion Barry was born in rural Itta Bena, Mississippi, the third child of Mattie Cummings and Marion Barry. [5] [6] [7] His father died when he was four years old, and a year later his mother moved the family to Memphis, Tennessee, [6] where her employment prospects were better. [7]
Muriel Elizabeth Bowser (born August 2, 1972) is an American politician who has been serving as the 8th and current mayor of the District of Columbia since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented the 4th ward as a member of the Council of the District of Columbia from 2007 to 2015.
Mayor Bowser announced to reporters that the shootings were connected, due to ballistic evidence. [11] On March 15, ATF investigators in Washington, D.C., arrested a 30-year-old male suspect in connection with the shootings. Police said they had earlier received a tip from someone who recognized the suspect. [12] [2] [13]
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Washington, DC, councilmember has been arrested and is accused of accepting $150K in bribes, FBI says.
Washington, DC, Councilman Trayon ... DC councilman arrested in alleged $156,000 bribery scheme to push violence prevention contracts for kickbacks. Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 October 2024. 2020 civil unrest after the murder of George Floyd This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (September 2021) George Floyd protests in ...
Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser revealed that she had a “great meeting” with President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, who threatened to “federalize” the “crime ridden” district on ...
The Mayor of Washington had authority over city services, appointments, and local tax assessments; however, the duties of the mayor mostly consisted of requesting appropriations from Congress to finance the city. From 1802 to 1812, the mayor was appointed by the President of the United States. Between 1812 and 1820, the city's mayors were then ...