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| 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 |
| Lawyer’s 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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