Letter to Mayor Anthony Williams on the
proposed Intermodal Transportation Center, July 7, 1999 |
Choking to Death, on the
proposed Intermodal Transportation Center, by Kirk White and Beth Solomon, June 1999 |
Civic groups and Washington Post
columnist blast baseball stadium proposal, February 23, 1999 |
Suit filed to stop illegal convention center
taxation, October 7, 1998 |
Opponents file suit to stop convention
center: Groups to picket groundbreaking, October 1, 1998 |
Lawyers opinion that the Washington
Convention Center Authority had illegally collected over $55 million in taxes, and notice
of intention to file suit, August 21, 1998 |
Press release: Eleanor Holmes Norton blocks
citizens from testifying on proposed convention center despite GAO report confirming their
concerns, July 15, 1998 |
Press release: Council considers largest
bond issue ever in surprise convention center hearing: Citizens say $650 million is down
payment on billion-dollar boondoggle, July 6, 1998 |
Press release: Statement of the Shaw Coalition on City Council vote, June 4, 1998 |
Testimony: Beth Solomon, Troubling Questions, May 29, 1998 |
Press release: Mt. Vernon convention center loses more DC Council
support, May 27, 1998 |
Press release: Cost overruns hit proposed convention center, May 18, 1998 |
Press release: Councilmembers urge halt in funding for Mt. Vernon
convention center site, May 4, 1998 |
Press release: Evans testifies in ethics probe of Convention Center
lobbying, May 4, 1998 |
Press release: Convention Center agents appear to have violated law, DC
officials say, April 13, 1998 |
Press release: ANC rejects Jack Evans convention center in
unanimous vote, March 13, 1998 |
Press release: Shaw Coalition urges Concilmembers to reject the
nomination of Terence Golden to the WCCA Board of Directors, March
3, 1998 |
Press release: Convention Center Authority hires convicted former Barry
official, awards high pay and perks to staff, authorizes overseas trips, February 16, 1998 |
Press release: The boondoggle stops here, January
20, 1998 |
Press release: Residents erect "Wall of Shame" to protest Shaw
site for convention center, December 31, 1997 |
Press release: Convention center delayed again as Councilmembers
criticize proposed site, December 5, 1997 |
Press release: Contractors say real cost of convention center is higher
than WCCA estimates, November 2, 1997 |
Press release: Cost escalation forces convention center to reject
construction bid, October 16, 1997 |
Article: How You'll Pay for DC's Biggest Boondoggle Ever, October 9, 1997 |
Flyer: DC Does Not Have Enough Money to Pay for the Proposed New
Convention Center, October 1997 |
Press release: Risky financing scheme proposed for convention center, October 1, 1997 |
Press release: NCPC expresses doubt at convention center finances, September 22, 1997 |
Press release: New financial report slams convention center plan as
officials panic over contract bid, September 17, 1997 |
Press release: Post reports small convention center payoffs while Barry
gets set to squander the big bucks, September 4, 1997 |
Neighborhood News, August 1997 |
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