- Remember: Stay hydrated, folks.
- Councilmember Phil Mendelson pulled a bill which would have allowed the District to sell and transfer guns this afternoon, after it was clear that he had neither the support of the Mayor nor the votes to pass the legislation.
- A third man, 19-year-old Terrance Marquis Bush of the District, has been arrested for the fatal shooting of Robert Foster, Jr. on June 25.
- Who needs popularity polls? Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig thinks that “the Washington situation is working out well.”
- Galaxy Hut is opening up shop in Falls Church. (You’re always welcome inside the District, too. Just saying.)
- Housing Complex passes along some scuttlebutt on Ben’s possibly moving to the H Street, Capitol Hill, Dupont Circle, and — gasp — the Maryland and Virginia suburbs.
- The Albert Haynesworth sex abuse trial sounds like it could be a doozy. (Not that we were expecting anything different.)
- Former DCRA spokesperson Mike Rupert talks all about his favorite food trucks.
- Metro wants some of the city’s space at Walter Reed for a bus garage, but D.C. politicians don’t seem likely to give it to them.
- Montgomery County is apparently weighing a curfew which would punish parents if the kids break it.
- A former D.C. corrections officer pled guilty to charges that he smuggled cell phones and marijuana to inmates inside the city’s jail.
- Letter to the Post: “How the Park Police Ruined our Fourth of July”
- Dogs are helping kids learn to read in Arlington. Aww.