Subject: Afternoon Buzz: D.C. Council member Jack Evans’ use of government office for personal gain inappropriate, chair says
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Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2019 21:18:49 +0000

Afternoon Buzz from The Washington Post

‘Everyone’ isn’t saying the n-word — or at least admitting to it; It’s not the blackface, but the flip-flop; Herring explains call for Northam’s resignation

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D.C. Council member Jack Evans’ use of government office for personal gain inappropriate, chair says <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/dc-council-member-jack-evans-use-of-government-office-for-personal-gain-likely-violation-chair-says/2019/03/04/4a7152d0-3e98-11e9-922c-64d6b7840b82_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Mayor Bowser and elected officials are quiet on what to do as Evans faces increased scrutiny by city and federal investigators.

By Fenit Nirappil, Steve Thompson and Peter Jamison   ·   Read more <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/dc-council-member-jack-evans-use-of-government-office-for-personal-gain-likely-violation-chair-says/2019/03/04/4a7152d0-3e98-11e9-922c-64d6b7840b82_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Perspective

‘Everyone’ isn’t saying the n-word — or at least admitting to it <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/everyone-isnt-saying-the-n-word--or-at-least-admitting-to-it/2019/03/04/f4e8b9da-3ea5-11e9-922c-64d6b7840b82_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Maryland lawmaker Mary Ann Lisanti, in trouble for a racist slur, somehow thinks it’s the language of her land. But that’s not what I found when I went to her district.

By Petula Dvorak ·   Read more <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/everyone-isnt-saying-the-n-word--or-at-least-admitting-to-it/2019/03/04/f4e8b9da-3ea5-11e9-922c-64d6b7840b82_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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It’s not the blackface, but the flip-flop; Herring explains call for Northam’s resignation <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/its-not-the-blackface-but-the-flip-flop-herring-explains-call-for-northams-resignation/2019/03/04/07440a60-3e99-11e9-922c-64d6b7840b82_story.html?utm_term=.737b32dddc4c&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Breaking his silence, Va. Attorney General Mark Herring explains why he called on Gov. Ralph Northam to step down despite his own blackface history.

By Laura Vozzella ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/its-not-the-blackface-but-the-flip-flop-herring-explains-call-for-northams-resignation/2019/03/04/07440a60-3e99-11e9-922c-64d6b7840b82_story.html?utm_term=.737b32dddc4c&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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A Md. panhandler was accused of killing a woman. But her family staged the attack, police say. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2019/03/04/panhandler-was-accused-killing-woman-her-family-staged-attack-police-say/?utm_term=.4186c4397688&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Jacquelyn Smith was slain on Dec. 1, 2018, in a case that shook even Oprah Winfrey.

By Amy Wang ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2019/03/04/panhandler-was-accused-killing-woman-her-family-staged-attack-police-say/?utm_term=.4186c4397688&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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Michigan’s Ignas Brazdeikis loved Maryland fans’ ‘you are ugly’ chants. Mark Turgeon did not. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/03/04/michigans-ignas-brazdeikis-loved-maryland-fans-you-are-ugly-chants-mark-turgeon-did-not/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Brazdeikis said he was fueled by the taunts from the Terps faithful in Wolverines’ win.

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Perspective

Maryland governor aims to build at Oxon Cove. Hikers hope that won’t happen. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/maryland-governor-aims-to-build-at-oxon-cove-hikers-hope-that-wont-happen/2019/03/04/1d2b8bce-3e93-11e9-922c-64d6b7840b82_story.html?utm_term=.170c457184f9&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

“We want people to know the value of this land before anything’s decided,” says one.

By John Kelly ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/maryland-governor-aims-to-build-at-oxon-cove-hikers-hope-that-wont-happen/2019/03/04/1d2b8bce-3e93-11e9-922c-64d6b7840b82_story.html?utm_term=.170c457184f9&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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13 things to do in the D.C. area this week <https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2019/03/04/things-do-dc-area-this-week/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Singer Cass McCombs returns to D.C. on Monday in support of his new album "Tip of the Sphere."

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D.C. United’s newest star Wayne Rooney toured Trump’s White House. How did fans react? <https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/dc-uniteds-newest-star-wayne-rooney-toured-trumps-white-house-how-did-fans-react/2019/03/01/90d4568a-23f1-11e9-81fd-b7b05d5bed90_story.html?utm_term=.8d517180964a&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

“To have the opportunity to take my kids was something we felt we couldn’t turn down.”

By Samuel Ashworth ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/dc-uniteds-newest-star-wayne-rooney-toured-trumps-white-house-how-did-fans-react/2019/03/01/90d4568a-23f1-11e9-81fd-b7b05d5bed90_story.html?utm_term=.8d517180964a&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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For two Chesapeake watermen, there’s just one way to harvest wild oysters: Dive for them. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/for-two-chesapeake-watermen-theres-just-one-way-to-harvest-wild-oysters-dive-for-them/2019/03/02/d906aafc-3b7a-11e9-a2cd-307b06d0257b_story.html?utm_term=.4865964edc5f&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

It’s a lot of work, but they can go where others cannot, and their method may also be the least environmentally damaging.

By Stephanie Burt ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/for-two-chesapeake-watermen-theres-just-one-way-to-harvest-wild-oysters-dive-for-them/2019/03/02/d906aafc-3b7a-11e9-a2cd-307b06d0257b_story.html?utm_term=.4865964edc5f&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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For the third straight month, February was warmer and wetter than normal in Washington <https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/03/04/third-straight-month-february-was-warmer-wetter-than-normal-washington/?utm_term=.23b06f2e898d&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

It's the first time on record that December, January and February were each warmer and wetter than normal.

By Matt Rogers ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/03/04/third-straight-month-february-was-warmer-wetter-than-normal-washington/?utm_term=.23b06f2e898d&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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Charlottesville mystery: Who are the last two attackers of a black man in a parking garage? <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/charlottesville-mystery-who-are-the-last-two-attackers-of-a-black-man-in-a-parking-garage/2019/03/03/9b27629c-3550-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

“Sunglasses” and “Red Beard” are the most visible of DeAndre Harris’s six assailants. But their identities remain unknown 18 months after the Unite the Right rally.

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Roger Stone attorneys set to answer to U.S. judge Monday for new book amid gag order <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/roger-stone-attorneys-set-to-answer-to-us-judge-monday-for-new-book-amid-gag-order/2019/03/03/ce7b00f6-3dcd-11e9-a0d3-1210e58a94cf_story.html?utm_term=.4792f276b4cc&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The book comes as Stone is barred from discussing his criminal case after a previous Instagram posting that appeared to show a judge in gun-sight crosshairs.

By Spencer S. Hsu and Manuel Roig-Franzia ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/roger-stone-attorneys-set-to-answer-to-us-judge-monday-for-new-book-amid-gag-order/2019/03/03/ce7b00f6-3dcd-11e9-a0d3-1210e58a94cf_story.html?utm_term=.4792f276b4cc&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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Schools chancellor nominee appears poised to win D.C. Council support <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/schools-chancellor-nominee-appears-poised-to-win-dc-council-support/2019/03/04/c0b89f30-3b77-11e9-aaae-69364b2ed137_story.html?utm_term=.b174a60fd9f8&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Lewis D. Ferebee is the mayor’s pick to run the 49,000-student system.

By Perry Stein ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/schools-chancellor-nominee-appears-poised-to-win-dc-council-support/2019/03/04/c0b89f30-3b77-11e9-aaae-69364b2ed137_story.html?utm_term=.b174a60fd9f8&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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D.C. auditor says city needs a new jail to replace ‘aging and deteriorating’ facility <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/dc-auditor-says-city-needs-a-new-jail-to-replace-aging-and-deteriorating-facility/2019/03/04/5e1d3026-3c3e-11e9-96cf-408456cfda47_story.html?utm_term=.cf1477b07807&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The report said the city must build a new correctional facility.

By Justin Wm. Moyer and Peter Jamison ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/dc-auditor-says-city-needs-a-new-jail-to-replace-aging-and-deteriorating-facility/2019/03/04/5e1d3026-3c3e-11e9-96cf-408456cfda47_story.html?utm_term=.cf1477b07807&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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14 things to see, drink and do around the D.C. area in March <https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/14-things-to-see-drink-and-do-around-the-dc-area-in-march/2019/02/27/78902db6-354d-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?utm_term=.fb4e48f6dc1e&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

On tap: a Women’s Month celebration at Anxo, the return of D.C. United and the Nationals, and an appearance by pop’s it girl.

By Going Out Guide Staff ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/14-things-to-see-drink-and-do-around-the-dc-area-in-march/2019/02/27/78902db6-354d-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?utm_term=.fb4e48f6dc1e&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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