Three Stars: Washerwoma...

We talk about flawed comparisons to famous female musicians and changing the project name with Angela Morrish of the haunting and heavy Washerwoman . [ more › ] Excerpt from: Three Stars:...

On Track: LaHood Has &#...

Despite remaining disagreements over whether union labor will be used to build the second phase of Metro’s Silver Line out to Dulles Airport, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood gathered with stakeholders yesterday and said that he had “every confidence” that the...

DCist Interview: Wilmer...

Wilmer Wilson’s a busy man. Today he’ll be channeling Henry Box Brown in a performance that’s part of the city-wide public art extravaganza called the Five by Five Project . [ more › ] See the original post: DCist Interview: Wilmer Wilson...

After Day of Pressure, ...

Hours of public condemnation appear to have convinced Marion Barry to finally walk back his comments Tuesday night that Asian-owned businesses in his part of the District are “dirty shops” that “ought to go.” [ more › ] Read more here: After Day of Pressure,...

DCist Interview: The Sh...

In advance of Brooklyn folk-punk quartet The Shondes ‘ show tonight at Rock and Roll Hotel, we talk to singer/bassist Louisa Solomon about social activism, touring around Passover and the politics surrounding female vocals. [ more › ] Here is the original post:  DCist...

National Park Service&#...

Occupy D.C. was a bit rattled Thursday afternoon when the National Park Service dropped by McPherson Square to resow a pair of flowerbeds that have lay barren since the protest first took root last fall. [ more › ] See original here: National Park Service’s Attempt to Replant...

D.C. Public SchoolsR...

The graduation rate at D.C. public schools dropped 21 percent, and that’s OK, say school officials. [ more › ] Read the original here:  D.C. Public Schools’ Graduation Rate Falls, Officials...

US Energy Policy: Slow ...

Charles Campbell, Baltimore Sun James Quinn is a planning director at a Midwestern university and inveterate blogger who write the…Surprisingly, as coal consumption levels off in the US and even decreases slightly, we are rapidly…In an effort to reduce thermal pollution in...

Stop the Austerity Trai...

Robert Reich, Huffington Post Go here to see the original:  Stop the Austerity Train...

Is There No Limit to Co...

George Will, Washington Post Continued here:  Is There No Limit to Congress’s...

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