>> Howard University has a new president: current Bowling Green State University President Sidney Ribeau will become the 16th president of Howard. [WaPo]

>> D.C. street sweepers outfitted with cameras capable of scanning license plates will debut as early as the summer after the D.C. Council passed the bill with no debate yesterday. [WashTimes]

>> Police are searching for a gunman who tied up an elderly Bethesda couple and stole items from their home. [AP/WTOP]

>> The failure of 17 lottery machines in D.C. last week left officials scrambling to account for $2.5 million in revenue. [Examiner]

>> Eugene Smith, the former D.C. school official who oversaw the school system’s financial integrity and pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $46,000, was sentenced to 6 months in jail, and must repay the school system. [AP/WJLA]

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