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D.C. City Council Member Jack Evans, right, and Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld listen to a question during a news conference in this March 2016 file photo. On August 8, 2019, Mr. Evans agreed to a consent settlement with the city's ethics board to resolve its concerns about his reprimand by the council for his use of official resources to conduct personal business. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

Jack Evans reaches settlement with D.C. ethics board

Daniel Hernandez is one of five candidates challenging embattled D.C. Council member Jack Evans for his Ward 2 seat. (Courtesy of Daniel Hernandez)

Daniel Hernandez to challenge for Jack Evans’ Ward 2 seat on D.C. Council

D.C. Council member Jack Evans, Ward 2 Democrat, is accused of using his position as the Metro board chairman to benefit his NSE Consulting business. (Associated Press/File)

D.C. activist collects third of signatures needed for recall vote on council member Evans

In this May 31, 2019, file photo, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Chair and D.C. Council Member Jack Evans, joins Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser, right, at the podium during a news conference announcing a dedicated bus lane in downtown Washington. FBI agents searched Evans' Washington home on Friday, one day after he resigned from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority after a legal memo became public and verified that he violated board ethics. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Key House Republicans seek records in Jack Evans ethics probe

The D.C. Council voted unanimously Tuesday to bar city agencies from providing voting information requested by President Trump's election integrity commission. The District joins a number of states that have rebuffed the request over privacy concerns. (Emma Ayers / The Washington Times)

D.C. Council votes to approve Intralot gaming contract

D.C. Council member Jack Evans, Ward 2 Democrat, is likely to be investigated by the law firm O'Melveny & Myers, which would have subpoena power and would focus on whether Mr. Evans violated the council's code of conduct. (Associated Press/File)

D.C. votes to remove chairmanship from embattled Jack Evans, weighs ethics investigator

D.C. Council member Jack Evans, Ward 2 Democrat, said privatization of the Universal Paid Leave Amendment Act would drastically cut costs. (The Washington Times/File)

D.C. Council members question Jack Evans’ integrity

D.C. City Council Member Jack Evans, right, and Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld listen to a question during a news conference in this March 2016 file photo. On August 8, 2019, Mr. Evans agreed to a consent settlement with the city's ethics board to resolve its concerns about his reprimand by the council for his use of official resources to conduct personal business. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

Metro elects Smedberg to replace Evans as board chairman

Metro Board Chairman Jack Evans discussed allowing private companies to rename certain subway stations as a revenue-generating policy Thursday during a meeting. (Jason Tidd/The Washington Times). **FILE**

Jack Evans: ‘Many problems’ in law firm’s ethics report

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Lawmakers, not merely embattled Jack Evans, under fire

In this May 31, 2019, file photo, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Chair and D.C. Council Member Jack Evans, joins Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser, right, at the podium during a news conference announcing a dedicated bus lane in downtown Washington. FBI agents searched Evans' Washington home on Friday, one day after he resigned from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority after a legal memo became public and verified that he violated board ethics. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Mendelson to hire firm to investigate Evans

Illustration on the felon vote by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Lessons from one-party rule

Ward One Councilmember Brianne Nadeau speaks during the 2015 District of Columbia Inauguration ceremony at the Convention Center in Washington, Friday, Jan. 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) **FILE**

D.C. Council introduces legislation to expand voter participation

Ted Leonsis, D.C. anxious to cash in on sports gambling

Washington Nationals' Victor Robles (16) celebrates his home run with Juan Soto, left, during the third inning of the team's baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Tuesday, April 30, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) **FILE**

Nationals’ new entertainment venue brings up sportsbook question

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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Council are wringing their hands over how to stem the flow of officers either retiring or moving to better paying and less dangerous jurisdictions. .(Ryan M. McDermott/The Washington Times/File)

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D.C. Council, announced last week that he would resign from the Metro Board, after having said previously that he would not seek the chairmanship again after his term ends on Sunday.

D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson to hire firm to investigate Jack Evans →

In 2017, the majority of the D.C. Council issued a statement against continuing the program, but Mayor Muriel Bowser has been a quiet supporter.

D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program's future is uncertain →

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