Teflon John?

John Falcicchio is trying to launch a private-sector comeback, despite a sexual harassment scandal forcing him from the Bowser administration.
by City Paper Staff

John Falcicchio Is Looking to Mount a Private Sector Comeback Following His Sexual Harassment Scandal

Bowser’s former right-hand man, forced from his office following accusations of sexual harassment, is trying to set himself up as a consultant in the development world, sources say.

D.C. politicos have mounted comebacks after getting caught taking bribes, embezzling money meant for needy kids, using public office to line the pockets of private clients, and, of course, smoking crack. In a town like this, maybe a sexual harassment scandal isn’t enough to qualify someone for a permanent exile. At least, that’s what John…

by Alex Koma

Weekend Roundup: A Report, a Shooting, and a Walkout

The long-awaited report into the Falcicchio investigation, an officer-involved shooting, and time to vote for Best of D.C.

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by City Paper Staff

The Investigation into John Falcicchio’s Sexual Harassment Scandal is Finally Public. It Leaves Many Questions Unanswered.

The probe reveals Falcicchio harassed a third D.C. government employee, but stops short of reaching other meaningful conclusions.

After a week’s worth of rumors swirling and sniping over leaks, the Council released a report late Friday evening detailing the independent investigation of John Falcicchio’s sexual harassment scandal. Its 117 pages shed some new light on the situation, revealing that Falcicchio made unwanted advances toward a third woman in the D.C. government, but it…

by Alex Koma

Touch of Gray

Retiring Ward 7 Councilmember Vince Gray has finally endorsed a candidate to succeed him.

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by City Paper Staff

Chuck Roast

Ebony Payne’s fiance has brought his national political connections to the Ward 7 Council race, pissing off the ward’s old guard.

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