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- Disturbing allegations from an “admitted drug addict and prostitute” that she was raped repeatedly by a D.C. police sergeant from the 6th District. ‘She says the series of events began in late February after she called 911 because she claims she was being illegally evicted from her home. “He was the official that responded to the call,” stated the woman.’ The sergeant is on desk duty pending an investigation. [WJLA]
- So much for that Race to the Top money. D.C. ended up in last place among the 16 finalists for President Obama’s education reform and innovation contest. [WaPo]
- The National Park Service has proposed using $30 million for restoration work on the National Mall between the Lincoln Memorial and World War II Memorial. [WTOP]
- New photos show just what kind of conditions homeless families have been living in at D.C. General. [City Desk]
- Blogger PSA: “I would like to create a public service campaign on the danger of throwing your chicken bones on the ground outside.” [Life on the Edgewood]
- Bartender extraordinaire Todd Thrasher of PX helped lead Team USA to a victory in the sixth annual 42BELOW Cocktail World Cup. [Metrocurean]
- Local Stacy Braverman, do-gooder lawyer for Bread for the City, will appear on Jeopardy! tomorrow night. Join BFTC for a benefit viewing in the basement level of the 18th Amendment, 613 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, starting at 6 p.m. [Beyond Bread]
