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Apr 06, 2015

Study: A Lot Of People In D.C. Are Worried About Climate Change

74 percent to be exact. That compares to a national average of just 52 percent.

Feb 20, 2014

Report: Economic Inequality Gap In D.C. Among Highest In Nation

According to a new study by the Brookings Institution, D.C. has the fifth highest economic inequality gap in the nation.

Nov 10, 2011

Courtland Milloy: Probably Better Off Not Working in N.Y., L.A.

Who better than the man behind all those theories about the “high bohemians” to tell us where the myopic little twits are?

Jun 05, 2009

D.C. Tops in Cocaine Use?

We were definitely just as surprised as City Desk to hear that D.C. is at the top of the country (by a pretty big margin) in cocaine use. Having lived in Los Angeles for about the same amount of time that I’ve now lived here, it certainly doesn’t seem like there’s nearly as much cocaine around as in that city, let alone as say, New York. D.C.’s full of square federal employees with security clearances…

 
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