DCist: Morning Roundup: Dollars and Disappointments Edition

deesee

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:57:29 -0500

This (fromt he Examiner) sums up the situation well: “Because it’s east of the river, the administration isn’t interested in devoting resources, manpower and attention that those neighborhoods deserve,” Baumann said. “It hasn’t gentrified.”

deesee

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:52:57 -0500

It's odd MPD is closing that substation, because as of Dec 12, the police leadership clearly stated it wouldn't close: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MPD-6D/message/3269

monkeyrotica

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:46:21 -0500

The Nickles/City Council self-fellating circlejerk continues unabated. "You can drink around the clock!" "No you can't!" "You can drink until 4am!" "No you can't!" "You can own a gun!" "No you can't!" "A flintlock is a machinegun?" "That's right!"

no_more_caffeine

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:39:04 -0500

So... River Road is actually a River today. Yikes.