News & Politics Vince Gray Is the Lamest Duck Mayor He’s pushing to get a deal for DC United’s new stadium approved in what some say is a less than graceful exit from office. Capital Comment, Harry Jaffe, Local NewsJune 26, 2014
News & Politics Washington Post Sale Behind Him, Donald Graham Moves On Graham’s sale of his family’s public trust felt like a sacrifice for the greater good. The mourning period is officially over. Capital Comment, Harry Jaffe, Local News, MediaApril 28, 2014
News & Politics DC Mega-Contractor Jeff Thompson Comes out on Top; Mayor Mendelson Next? A look at who wins in the campaign-finance scandal. Capital Comment, Harry Jaffe, Local News, PoliticsMarch 14, 2014
News & Politics Can Jeff Bezos’s Cash Restore Morale at the Post? After offering five buyouts in ten years and losing key names to other papers, the Post staff was deflated in every sense. Capital Comment, Harry Jaffe, MediaFebruary 27, 2014
News & Politics No End in Sight for Spring Valley Military Debris Removal Project Eleven years after the project began, the Army is still digging up toxic waste in the neighborhood. Capital Comment, Harry Jaffe, Local NewsJanuary 16, 2014
News & Politics DC Closes Out 2013 With Weak Employment Figures The District's jobless rate is on the rise as a new chief financial officer prepares to take over the city's finances. Capital Comment, Harry Jaffe, Local News, PoliticsDecember 23, 2013
News & Politics Gray May Have to Refigure His Record on Crime The incumbent is touting a citywide drop in crime, but will the numbers hold? Capital Comment, Crime, Harry Jaffe, Local NewsDecember 13, 2013
News & Politics Putting Mayor Gray Between Rock and a Hard Place Will Rock Newman back Andy Shallal in the mayoral race? Capital Comment, Harry Jaffe, Local NewsNovember 7, 2013
News & Politics Does Dirty Money Trail to Clinton Campaign Spell More Trouble for Vince Gray? It’s still unknown if Gray—or Clinton—knew directly about the illegal campaign contributions. Capital Comment, Harry Jaffe, Local News, PoliticsSeptember 12, 2013
News & Politics More Bad News About the Washington Post’s Profits Despite increase revenue from the digital side, the company continues to lose money. Capital Comment, Harry JaffeMay 3, 2013
Vince Gray Is the Lamest Duck Mayor