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  • Who Murdered Robert Wone? reports that a good source has told them that the civil suit over Wone’s 2006 death inside a Dupont Circle rowhouse has been settled. (Three defendants were found not guilty on criminal charges in June 2010.)
  • More Post/Kaiser poll findings: a majority of parents give the District’s public school system a favorable rating for the first time in a decade.
  • The Washington Convention and Sports Authority is now Events D.C.
  • Gustavo Chinchilla was sentenced to ten years in jail today for “owning one of the largest collections of child pornography ever found in the District of Columbia,” including 20,000 photographs.
  • That’s Doctor Vincent C. Gray to you, pal.
  • A very nice piece by Dan Zak about Mac’s Tire Service, the “only 24-hour tire service station in the District, Maryland or Virginia.”
  • A whole bunch of councilmembers want to be the one who gets credit for solving the legislative body’s ethical dilemma.
  • The legal battle over reparations for businesses affected by the flooding at Washington Harbour isn’t over.
  • You’ll never believe it, but someone once affiliated with Marion Barry has tax problems.
  • The Mayor told the crowd at a wreath laying ceremony to remember victims of the June 2009 Metro crash that he’d work to build a memorial on the bridge overlooking the crash site.
  • Well, now I’m just going to assume that everyone in Fairfax County is packing a BB gun.
  • Metro will officially approve its budget tomorrow.
  • Someone in this town is sitting on a gold mine.
  • Bears are invading the District.