Is there anything that particularly frustrates you about the District’s police force? If so, today WTOP is giving you the chance to throw a hardball at D.C. police chief Charles Ramsey, who will be fielding questions and complaints online and over the phone starting at 10 a.m. DCist only wishes the city’s police force were wracked with corruption and instances of police brutality, because in all honesty, clean cops don’t exactly make for gripping headlines. “Ramsey a Nice, Honest Guy!” wouldn’t really have newspapers flying off the racks.

Williams Surfaces as Possible AU President: NBC 4 may have set a new threshold for speculative news yesterday, reporting in the early evening that D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams’ name may have been floated as a potential candidate to lead troubled American University, still smarting over the theft-turned-severance scandal involving ousted president Benjamin Ladner. All told, it wouldn’t be a bad move for either the mayor or the university. Williams has expressed interest in a higher paying job after years of public service, while the university desperately needs a leader willing to take on much-needed governance reforms and repair its image.

Schiavo Endorses Kaine in Virginia Race: Michael Schiavo, husband of the late Terri Schiavo, has endorsed Tim Kaine in Virginia’s gubernatorial contest, writes WJLA. Schiavo, whose wife’s death earlier this year set of a firestorm of debate over the right to die, based his decision on a televised debate between Kaine and Republican opponent Jerry Kilgore on October 9. The race has attracted national attention, and may be decided by Northern Virginia voters, who have identified traffic as one of their primary concerns. Schiavo is not, nor has ever been, from Virginia.

Williams to Sign DUI Legislation: Though he initially threatened to veto the proposal, D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams has agreed to sign legislation passed by the City Council which would relax the city’s strict DUI laws, notes the Post. The legislation, which was endorsed by the council in the wake of a socialite uproar over the District’s zero tolerance laws, established .05 as the blood alcohol content level below which a driver is presumed not to be intoxicated.

Briefly Noted: Suspect in bank robberies finally caught … Williams to meet MLB officials today, promises 30-year lease on stadium … Georgetown plans to monitor executive compensation … WASA whistle-blower reinstated … Enough flu vaccines available for area, say officials … Homeless man charged with Lafayette Park stabbings.

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