>> The ICC has been given the green light by a federal judge who denied a request by environmental groups. [AP via WTOP]

>> The District’s Department of Public Works has launched a new campaign trying to get local youths not to litter so much. Maybe if they spent some of their energies putting some more trash cans on the streets, that would help. [WaPo]

>> An interview with one of the D.C. firefighters injured in last week’s rowhouse fire. [WJLA]

>> “It took ten years of mostly excellent service, but it looks like the luster of DC’s greatest bureaucrat is beginning to fade.” [why.i.hate.dc]

>> Hey it’s actually $20 million stolen! [WaPo]

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