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May 16, 2017

D.C. Region Drops To Second On Ranking Of Most Fit Metro Areas

Minneapolis ousted the District for the top slot that it’s held for three consecutive years on the American Fitness Index.

May 16, 2017

Arlington Tops List Of Best Places In The Country For Millennials

Niche gave heavy weight to things like access to bars, restaurants, and coffee shops.

Feb 24, 2016

Pity The Rest: D.C. Metro Ranks First In List Of Best Public Transit Systems

Clearly there were things that SmartAsset did not take into account.

Apr 23, 2013

Virginia and Maryland High Schools Rank Among Best in U.S.

Want good public high schools? Look no further than the Virginia and Maryland suburbs around D.C.

Apr 22, 2013

Former D.C. Teacher on FBI’s Most-Wanted List Captured

D.C.’s only contribution to the FBI’s 10 most-wanted individuals list has been arrested in Nicaragua.

Mar 22, 2013

D.C.: Not a Good Place to Retire

D.C. is a nice place to live, but it’s not a great place to retire.

Jan 28, 2013

SHIZNIT Won’t Make It on Your Personalized D.C. License Plate, and Neither Will 68 Pages Worth of Other Stuff

Not only will the D.C. DMV not let you put UHORNY on your license plate, but it has a 68-page document listing a lot of other things that aren’t allowed.

Aug 02, 2012

McFadden’s Tops List of Douchiest Bars in D.C.

McFadden’s doesn’t have the best drinks, nor does it serve the best food. It doesn’t even have the best ambiance. But according to one city guide, it is the douchiest bar in D.C.

Jul 25, 2012

The Hill’s ’50 Most Beautiful People’ List Is Out

The Hill, Washington’s answer to high-school newspapers everywhere, has compiled its ninth annual ranking of Capitol Hill’s best-looking movers and shakers. Honestly, who gives a shit?

Jul 23, 2012

D.C. Housing Authority Threatens ‘Strong Disciplinary Action’ Over Release of Tenant List

The D.C. Housing Authority today threatened “strong disciplinary action” if it finds that one of its employees gave Mayor Vince Gray’s 2010 mayoral campaign a list of 6,000 public housing residents, information which was then used to drive turnout in the September Democratic primary.

 
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