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- Twelve of the 13 members of the D.C. Council co-introduced the Anacostia River Cleanup and Protection Act today, which includes the 5-cent fee on all free carryout bags, paper or plastic, from retail stores. [Greater Greater Washington]
- The Washington Nationals have chosen Levy Restaurants to run concessions at Nationals Park, becoming the third food provider for the Nats in as many years. Also interesting: The Nationals are considering opening the Red Porch restaurant for lunch and dinner on nonevent days when the team is on the road. [WashBizJo]
- Is D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty the “least loathsome politician” in the country? We’re guessing there’s a few members of the D.C. Council who would disagree. [Jossip]
- Amtrak sells Acela tickets for a $99 special fare. Probably still not worth it. [WTOP]
- A 68-year-old man was found stabbed to death inside his home in Seat Pleasant. [NBC4]
- Some unidentified District CVS employee put up a sign banning all “school kids” from their store. CVS HQ has since made them take the sign down. [WJLA]
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