More on Johnson from WTOP

WTOP is reporting the following:

A source close to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Baltimore tells WTOP the investigation is linked to a developer who sought to involve Johnson in a land deal at the Greenbelt Metro station.

The investigation is also linked to the transfer of a residential property involving Johnson, the source says.

This information seems connected to a story run by the Post in October 2008. The FBI conducted a series of raids against a former County Council Member, a fire department official and a developer. Two sets of documents seized in the raids contained these labels:

DOCS FROM TOP OF RICKER'S DESK RELATED TO 5 LOTS SOLD TO J. JOHNSON.

JT VENTURE AG - STAVROU, COLTON, RICKER DEVE GRP, LLC; DRAFT LTR FROM JACK JOHNSON RE: GB SENIOR HOUSING

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WTOP Confirms MPW WMATA Story

WTOP is now confirming what our source told us about the WMATA bus driver cell-phone incident: she was not making a personal call, but was trying to contact management about a problem with the bus. This is a far different story than originally reported on UnsuckDCMetro and the Washington Post. Will either of them be sending an apology to the bus driver, who appears to be guilty of doing little more than trying to do her job?

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