Well, at least it’ll be more pleasant than a high-pitched tone: WTTG reports that the National Portrait Gallery has recently installed outdoor speakers that play classical music, a measure designed to keep kids from hanging out and trashing the steps of the National Portrait Gallery.

There’s a whole lot of media here in Washington, D.C., and we all fill our little niches. As a result, there’s rarely any one thing that we universally agree on. Politics, sports, even the behavior of our fellow reporters — there’s always a dissenting voice at some point about, well, everything.

Photo by christaki Via WaPo, it seems Ward 1 D.C. Council member Jim Graham has brought back one of his favorite chestnuts, a piece of anti-loitering legislation that would allow police officers to issue $300 fines to groups of two or more people gathered in areas that police have determined are “known for illegal activity.” Graham introduced similar bills in 2005 and 2007. Both times, the legislation was torpedoed by civil rights concerns. This…