U.S. agent for Cuba gets life in prison Nov 22, 2009
They'll forfeit their Washington apartment, a 37-foot sailboat and various bank and investment accounts. The case presented by prosecutors was something out of a Cold War-era spy novel, complete with code names and encrypted messages sent via shortwave radio or by swapping shopping carts at the supermarket. (The Palm Beach Post)
Couple plead guilty to Cuba spying, will go to prison Nov 21, 2009
They'll forfeit their Washington apartment, a 37-foot sailboat and various bank and investment accounts. Clad in dark blue jail jumpsuits and long-sleeved shirts, they appeared to be in good spirits, with Walter Kendall Myers smiling broadly to a group of relatives sitting in the front row of the courtroom. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Nonprofit acquires Clifton Meadows (533) Nov 4, 2009
As a resident of the Washington apartment complex for nearly four years, Love-Peacock couldnt foresee what changes were in store for her and her neighbors. I think a lot of people were concerned about many issues simply because there wasnt enough information, she said. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Cuba Spy Suspects Seek Release Jun 18, 2009
The Myerses' attorneys proposed that their clients only be allowed to leave home for meetings related to the case and that they post as bond their Northwest Washington apartment, their boat and $250,000 to discourage flight. Prosecutors filed a motion asking Walton to establish procedures for handling classified information that would be involved in the case. (CBS News -- World)
Alleged spies for Cuba seek release Jun 18, 2009
The Myerses' attorneys proposed that their clients only be allowed to leave home for meetings related to the case and that they post as bond their Northwest Washington apartment, their boat and $250,000 to discourage flight. Handling classified informationProsecutors filed a motion asking Walton to establish procedures for handling classified information that would be involved in the case. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
The Liberals Are Snickering May 9, 2009
Now he is vacating his rented Southwest Washington apartment. He will not spend much time packing because, we are told by the amused liberals, he never unpacked when he drove down from New Hampshire in 1990. (Human Events Online)
Source: Souter to retire from Supreme Court May 1, 2009
A lifelong bachelor, he has lived alone in a tiny Washington apartment, escaping often to his family farm in rural New Hampshire. He has kept comfortably to routine, bringing a daily lunch of an apple and yogurt in a plastic grocery bag, eating alone in his chambers. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Parisian romance meets American quirk Apr 11, 2009
Claudine Sorel and Mark Bloomfield were married in their Washington apartment. Sorel, a French designer, made over Bloomfield's former bachelor digs while keeping the Old World patina. (AZCentral -- Home)
Doctors, patients find house calls a win-win solution Apr 8, 2009
Eleanor Moss speaks with physician George Taler at her Washington apartment ... She suffers from several chronic conditions, including multiple sclerosis, and while she can zip around her Washington apartment in a motorized scooter, going much beyond that just wears me out. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Blago Indictment: Show Me The Money Apr 4, 2009
CBS Station WBBM reports that prosecutors are moving to seize the former governor's Chicago home, his Washington apartment, and the $3 million he planned to use to pay for his legal defense. MMIX, CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. (CBS News -- US)
Blagojevich Defense Team Still in Flux After Indictment Apr 4, 2009
While the 16-count indictment against the ex-governor, alleging fraud and extortion among other things, didn't name his campaign fund, it did call for the forfeiture of all money held in the fund and, separately, of $188,370 from Blagojevich, listing his Washington apartment and Chicago home as substitute assets. The indictment didn't make clear whether the federal prosecutors would seek to freeze those assets. (Law.com)
Fla. lawmaker fought breast cancer in secret Mar 29, 2009
"It's pretty amazing when people realize that she was already one of the hardest working people they knew and then to realize underneath, all this was going on in the background," said Representative Melissa Bean, Democrat of Illinois, who shares a Washington apartment with Wasserman Schultz. The congresswoman was diagnosed with breast cancer in December 2007. (Boston Globe)
Free Books, DVD's, CD's, Videogames Mar 18, 2009
You can tell as she takes you on a tour of her northwest Washington apartment. Shelves are lined with books. (W-USA News, DC)
Just Saying No: Why Would a Governor Spurn Stimulus Money? Mar 14, 2009
He slept on an office cot rather than rent a Washington apartment; and, to his credit, he limited himself to three terms in office to avoid assuming the Beltway's prodigal habits. In his 2000 book The Trust Committed to Me, he warned that "politicians in our nation's capital were unable or unwilling to control spending. The more money the politicians sunk into their schemes, the more expensive it got for the rest of us. I couldn't expand my businesses because the politicians kept expanding... (Time.com)
Some feel bad for Condit, others don't Mar 4, 2009
Even though he was questioned and his Washington apartment searched, the police never said Condit was a suspect. Clayton Guzman, Ceres Cemetery manager, said he felt Condit was elusive about his relationship with Levy. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Arrest warrant issued in Levy slaying Mar 4, 2009
Levy was 24 and had just completed an internship with the U.S. Bureau of Prisons when she disappeared after leaving her Washington apartment. The Modesto woman was wearing jogging clothes when she vanished, and a man walking his dog found her skull and bones in the park a year later. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Media frenzy returns as Levy case heats up Feb 25, 2009
Levy, a 24-year-old former intern for the U.S. Bureau of Prisons, disappeared after leaving her Washington apartment in jogging clothes. A man walking his dog found her skull and bones in Rock Creek Park a year later. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Suspect in Levy death described as violent Feb 24, 2009
In May 2001, before those two assaults, Levy, a 24-year-old intern for the U.S. Bureau of Prisons, disappeared after leaving her Washington apartment in jogging clothes. A man walking his dog found her skull and bones in Rock Creek Park a year later. (MSNBC -- Crime)
