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- With a tip of the hat to the dcsportsbog Twitter feed, check out this hilarious all-firm email exchange between a senior partner and a first year associate at Quinn Emanuel, courtesy Above the Law. Think before you hit reply-all, people.
- The singularly named shannon at We Love DC breaks down the origins of D.C.’s building height restrictions. It’s not just about the Capitol, people.
- WTOP’s Mark Segraves reports on who’s getting free tickets to Nats games from D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty. Lots of youth and school groups, plus Sinclair Skinner, and of course a few major donors.
- Fox 5 has a great investigative package on problems behind the scenes at D.C.’s 911 ops center. “The system is faulty. The phone system may go down any day, any time,” says one 911 call-taker.
- Who filed their financial disclosure forms on time and who didn’t? The Examiner has the answers! But does it even matter, since most of our local politicos seem to think that total transparency in these matters is more or less optional? Probably not!
- Oh noes. Cicadas, again already? Well they’re coming to a few Virginia counties this summer.