Jan 04, 2008
Morning Roundup: Rock Out With Your Caucus Out
Good morning, Washington. Supporters of Gov. Mike Huckabee and Sen. Barack Obama are riding high off their caucus victories in Iowa last night, but locally, D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty continues to suffer some bumps in the road after one year in office. Just weeks after the resignation of Attorney General Linda Singer, Fenty’s former deputy chief of staff, Neil Richardson, has also resigned. Richardson, who was a key Fenty aide during his mayoral campaign, had…
Jan 25, 2006
Ranger, Please Come Home
We can see the flyers now, posted to telephone poles and taped to the walls of local business: Missing Dog: Loving German Shepard that answers to the name “Ranger” last seen near Forrest Heights, Md. Black and brown, around 85 pounds, with collar. Loves donuts. Friendly, but has the tendency to viciously maul criminals, drug dealers, and terrorists.No, the flyer isn’t real, but the lost dog is. It seems that U.S. Park Police lost Ranger…
Mar 23, 2005
Traffic Alert: Beltway Shut Down in Maryland
In case you haven’t left the office yet and your commute involves going any where near the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, be aware that the Beltway’s inner loop in Maryland going toward the bridge is shut near Indian Head Highway and Interstate 295. The cause: a massive truck accident that involves at least five cars, leaking gas and miles of backups, according to the Post. While the outer loop toward Andrews Air Force Base and College…