Sunday Questions With Chuck ThiesFor those who followed the coverage of the September primary election, the name Chuck Thies might ring a bell. Thies served as Councilmember Jim Graham (D-Ward 1)'s campaign spokesman and he also frequently commented on the race for mayor. Thies has lived in the District for twenty years and... continue reading on DCist
Matthew Biedlingmaier on The New ProfessionalThere's little pity in the world for the unemployed young professional. The country is in crisis, of course, and there are plenty of people facing much greater challenges. For the yuppie set in D.C., the recession is often just some abstract concept, after all most of us still have... continue reading on DCist
Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating overnight shootings near Howard University and in Petworth. Two men were shot in the 600 block of Harvard Street, NW early Saturday. One of the victims died from his injuries. Officers also responded to a shooting at around 10:15 Saturday in the... continue reading on DCist
MPD Makes Marijuana Bust in BurleithPhoto by Juliana Brint There's been some talk recently about a possible medical marijuana dispensary in Georgetown. The Georgetown Metropolitan asked the question last month, "Would You Care if Medical Marijuana Were Sold in Georgetown?" Well, one CBS Radio news anchor and his wife allegedly operated a "private sector" marijuana... continue reading on DCist
Sunday Questions With Tommy WellsCouncilmember Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6) recently defeated challenger Kelvin Robinson by a large margin in the September primary. He represents an area of the city that ranges from Eastern Market to Capitol Hill and up to the H Street, NE corridor. Wells has been known for his support of... continue reading on DCist
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