It shouldn’t be news to anyone that conspicuously displaying your iPod on the Metro is going to make you a target for petty thieves and pickpockets, but the Metro Transit Police Metropolitan Police Force has issued another warning after a spike in iPod-related thefts on Metro over the last four months. Between January and April of this year, thieves stole 30 iPods from Metro riders. In all of 2006, thieves stole a total of…

Soooooo. We threw a little concert last night. And it was, to put in the simplest terms, teh awesome. But you know. Maybe a little toooooo awesome. Woke up late with a pounding headache kind of awesome. Ahem. Here’s your half-assed roundup. From the WaPo: Hey, didja know it was still cold and icy and miserable out there? Oh OK, you did. Well then, how about the fact that five District schools have tested positive…

Good morning, Washington. As you can see from this photo outside this DCist’s apartment, it’s pretty foggy out. And please pardon Cornucopia (some call her Ariel) here, an overzealous neighbor may have gone a little overboard with the holiday decorations. It’s caused quite the stir on 39th Street NW. Anyhow, we hope your commutes weren’t too frustrating. WMATA to Go After Local Jurisdictions for Money: In order to meet its $1 billion budget proposal, WMATA…

If you live and vote in the District, beware. The D.C. Voter Guide is flawed and will point you to the wrong polling place, the AP, via WTOP, is reporting. The Post has more on the story. Guides that were sent out to voters for the upcoming primary indicated that a code on the mailing label would tell the receipient which polling station to report to. From WTOP: But there is no precinct number on…