D.C. election board connived with referendum proposer to circumvent rules
Bowser has promised to sign measure
D.C. witnesses one of city’s largest local grassroots efforts in recent history
Marathon D.C. Council hearing to include 252 witnesses
Express mixed views on Initiative 77
Voting takes place on June 19
Mayor Bowser and Council majority side with tipped employees, urge ‘no’ vote
Initiative 77 is about raising wages, protecting workers
D.C. Initiative 77 would outlaw tip-wage system, reduce employee incomes
Workers fear wage losses, staff cutbacks
