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- ICYMI: The motorist who was shot and killed by U.S. Capitol police on Wednesday has been identified as Kellen Anthony White, 27, of Prince George’s County. The Post has a source who says Anthony had “a lengthy record” of arrests.
- The Arlington Cinema ‘N’ Drafthouse has filed for bankruptcy 11 protection, reports the Business Journal.
- Did you know the District maintains a large number of free wifi hotspots in municipal buildings? You can find a map of them here, and note that they recently installed one that works inside and outside of Eastern Market.
- Is North Capitol Street “doomed to heck,” as InShaw writes? Some speculation that the area north of New York Ave. won’t ever be commercially developed thanks to a concentration of social service providers there.
- Susie Cambria offers up a pitch for residents to join the D.C. Open Government Coalition, a new organization dedicated to local government transparency. Find out more about them here.
- City Desk has a remembrance of Jan Eichhorn, the Ward 6 community leader and longtime D.C. political activist, who died after a battle with cancer on Monday at age 71.