Both D.C. Wire and WJLA have updates on the health of former mayor and Ward 8 D.C. Council member Marion Barry, who was hospitalized early Tuesday morning to be treated for “dehydration,” according to his spokesperson. Barry remained in Howard University Hospital’s intensive care unit on Wednesday, according to both reports, and will likely not be discharged for at least a “few days.” Seems kind of extreme for a case of dehydration, but considering Barry’s…

D.C. Council member Marion Barry (D-Ward 8) has been hospitalized for dehydration, the Post is reporting this morning. Barry did not show up for the Council’s Tuesday morning legislative session, at which point word finally came down from Bernadette Tolson, his chief of staff, that the councilman was admitted to Howard University Hospital at 3 a.m. this morning. Barry underwent kidney transplant surgery earlier this year. WTOP’s Mark Segraves reports via his Twitter feed…