Photo by Dan Reidel.

Photo by Dan Reidel.

  • Mayor Vince Gray, CFO Jeff DeWitt warn Council that exercising budget autonomy could have big consequences. [WAMU, RollCall]
  • Police change policies following death of autistic child Michael Kingsbury. [Post]
  • Dividing DDOT into “rival bureaucracies” may not be the way to go. [Post]
  • Four people injured during shooting this morning. [NBC4]
  • Trash situation during Cherry Blossom Festival on the Mall “wasn’t acceptable.” [Post]
  • But at least the tourists used Bikeshare! [Twitter]
  • Pedestrian killed in Takoma Park. [AP]
  • Recent federal budget cuts could have a lasting negative impact on national parks. [WAMU]
  • David Alpert: “Muriel Bowser has won the Democratic nomination for D.C. mayor. Do you know what she stands for?” [PostEd]
  • This Day in DCist: In 2011, DC Brau prepared for its launch.