Trayon White Heads to Court as D.C.’s Finances Flash Red

<p>On this week’s Dream City Podcast, Cuneyt and Tom preview Ward 8 Council member Trayon White’s long-awaited federal bribery trial.</p><p></p><p>They also dig into a stark warning from D.C.’s chief financial officer that the city’s economic and revenue signals are “flashing red." </p><p></p><p>It points to Janeese Lewis George's biggest task ahead: rebuilding D.C.'s economy. </p><p></p><p>00:00 We're back + Cuneyt's Travels</p><p>02:59 Tom vs. Bowser Over the IndyCar Race</p><p>04:41 Trayon White Heads to Trial on Bribery Charges</p><p>11:39 The Council Returns: Waymo, Taxes, Budgeting</p><p>14:41 D.C.’s Finances Are “Flashing Red”</p><p>22:54 Five Ways D.C. Could Start Acting Like a State</p><p>34:11 Commanders vs. Eagles + Closing Banter</p><p></p><p>The Dream City Podcast will hold the powerful accountable and take you inside D.C.’s business and political worlds. Along the way: Revelatory conversations with city officials, business leaders, and the best-sourced journalists in town.</p><p></p><p>Music credit: Highway 430 by <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/381497" target="_blank"><b>Blue Dot Sessions</b></a></p><p></p><p>The Dream City Podcast is a product of COSMOS Media LLC.</p>