Posts Tagged ‘non-profits’

Barry’s Nonprofits Are Staffed With Ex-Campaign Workers

So Marion Barry funneled hundreds of thousands of dollars to not-quite-organized non-profits. All the nonprofits were founded in his ward. Most of them operate out of his constituent services office on MLK Avenue. In this week's LL column, we probe further into how these non-profits came to exist.
Guess what? All the major players staffing the [...]

Barry Staffer Brenda Richardson Hires Attorney A. Scott Bolden

Brenda Richardson, a key staffer in Councilmember Marion Barry's constituent services office, has hired prominent D.C. attorney A. Scott Bolden. Richardson, who is listed on Barry's Web site as his Deputy Chief of Staff for Community Engagement, was identified in a recent Washington City Paper story as a key player in Barry's efforts to control [...]