WASHINGTON — District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray was elected in 2010 with the aid of $650,000 in illicit funds from a district businessman, a Gray campaign consultant acknowledged in federal court Tuesday. Eugenia “Jeanne” Clarke Harris’s guilty plea confirmed ...

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WASHINGTON — A second former aide to District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray was charged Wednesday with a federal offense arising from Gray’s 2010 campaign and is likely to plead guilty, a day after another aide’s guilty plea revealed the ...

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WASHINGTON — In a case that revealed underhanded tactics used to get Vincent Gray elected mayor of Washington, a former Gray campaign aide pleaded guilty Tuesday to funneling campaign funds to another mayoral candidate and shredding records of the transactions. ...

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WASHINGTON — A former District of Columbia mayoral candidate who was set to go to trial on a charge of driving without a valid license will have to return to court. Sulaimon Brown’s trial on the traffic charge was supposed ...

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WASHINGTON — D.C. Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. was charged Thursday with stealing more than $350,000 in government funds and filing false tax returns. The two felony counts against Thomas, a 51-year-old Democrat, were detailed in a criminal information filed in ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Martin O’Malley has made some personnel announcements in his administration. O’Malley announced Thursday during a Cabinet meeting that Robert Summers will continue working as the state’s secretary of the environment. Summers had been serving in an acting ...

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