Go Home Already: BootPhoto by divaknevil Big beer brewers paying for lines in D.C., potentially in violation of law. [DCBeer] The Dulles Toll Road could get three times more expensive by 2018. [WTOP] Who's going to pay $28 for a Ben's Chili Bowl t-shirt? [Young&Hungry] Teens threaten local reporter that exposed store... continue reading on DCist
D.C. Crime Maps Coming BackPhoto by AlbinoFlea A useful crime-mapping tool hosted by the Metropolitan Police Department will soon be back online after a six-week hiatus, reports the Washington Times. The mapping tool, which allows users to check criminal incidents based on specific addresses, was taken offline in December after police districts were... continue reading on DCist
Voter Rolls Are a Mess, So Why Not Check Your Status?Photo by Burnt Pixel You know how when you move you often forget to do any number of things? Like get a new drivers license, tell your bank your new address or forward all your mail? How about that voter registration? When's the last time you checked on that?... continue reading on DCist
Want to Fight Crime? Fund EducationPhoto by voteprime When Mayor Adrian Fenty sought to take over the District's public schools after taking office in 2007, he often said that without a substantial turnaround in education, nothing else the city did would really matter. A report released today by the Justice Policy Institute largely bears... continue reading on DCist
Metro: That Red Line Crash Was Our FaultImage courtesy FOX 5 It was two-and-a-half years ago that two Red Line trains crashed outside of the Fort Totten station, killing nine people. This week, Metro finally owned up to its responsibility in the crash and the resulting casualties. The Examiner reports that Metro and the manufacturer of... continue reading on DCist
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