Good morning, Washington. Those of you keeping an eye on the vice presidential prospects of Tim Kaine can add another data point to your elaborately-constructed electoral theories: yesterday the Virginia Governor once again took to the national airwaves to discuss foreign policy and to dodge questions about being Sen. Obama’s running mate.

Arrests Made In Calvo Marijuana Raid; Calvo Appears Innocent: Yesterday we learned that the police raid of Berwyn Heights Mayor Cheye Calvo’s home — during which cops broke through a door and killed two dogs — had been conducted without a proper warrant. Today we learn that it may have occurred without a good reason, too. The Post reports that two men have been arrested in connection with a package of marijuana sent to the Calvo home, which prompted the raid. The pair’s alleged scheme involved shipping drugs to unsuspecting strangers and intercepting the packages.

Details On Summer Jobs Program’s Budget-Busting: The Post answers the question we asked on Tuesday: where did all the money for the city’s summer jobs program go? It turns out that bad estimates are to blame for the budget overrun. The projected tab for the program assumed fewer kids would sign up, didn’t count the higher wages that some participants would get, and inexplicably failed to factor in the recent national minimum wage increase.

Briefly Noted: Va. public colleges’ tuition rates rising… Maryland ATM skimming ring nabs $60k, still on the loose… New tech solves 1982 Maryland murder

This Day In DCist: One year ago a local boy made it to the finals on Hell’s Kitchen and we talked to Spoon. Two years ago Revolution Records closed shop and we called time of death on D.C. Wire and Mayor Williams’ blog.

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