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- Two staffers for Ward 1 D.C. Council member Jim Graham (D-Ward 1), David Vacca and Steve Hernandez, have been subpoenaed to appear next week before a federal grand jury in the ongoing taxicab bribery investigation. [D.C. Wire]
- An update on the ongoing Wilson Court Apartments/SOME real estate saga. “Why should you care? Because it’s yet another entity that will not pay property taxes and add any sort of economical value to our community.” [Barry Farm (Re)Mixed]
- Video from last weekend’s Bluebrain boombox sound art experience in Dupont Circle. [The 42]
- Notice of a public roundtable on the confirmation of acting director of the Department of Parks and Recreation Ximena Hartsock. [Susie’s Budget and Policy Corner]
- Paul Schwartzman offers his take on the Chevy Chase speed hump brouhaha. “In Chevy Chase, the public spat over something as mundane as speed humps has become an embarrassment to a community that views itself as the essence of worldly sophistication.” [WaPo]
- New blog to check out: Lower 8th St. SE Visioning Process is a project of “a group of owners, merchants, and residents working on ideas to perk up the southern end of Eighth Street (south of the freeway).” [via JDLand]
