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Sulaimon Brown due in court next month on traffic charge
The Washington Post D.C. Wire
Feb 06Sulaimon Brown, the former mayoral candidate who alleges he was paid to disparage then-Mayor Adrian M. Fenty in the 2010 election, will have to return to D.C. Superior Court next month on charges of driving without a license. Read full article »
NC judges don't dismiss map lawsuits entirely
Nation
Feb 06GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. A three-judge panel says a pair of lawsuits challenging North Carolina's new b »
GLAAD Calls for CNN Commentator to Step Down Following Controversial Tweet
NBC Bay Area Celebrity
Feb 06The organization claims CNN's Roland Martin was encouraging gay-bashing with his response to an H&M ad »
DeEvening Links: Another hunger strike
The Washington Post DeBonis
Feb 03D.C. hunger strikes: Not just for voting rights anymore. Lawyers told Superior Court Judge Russell F. Canan today that accused wife-killer Albrecht Gero Muth is hospitalized after engaging in a hunger strike for nearly two months. Keith Alexander repor... »
Cuccinelli, Coakley to debate federal health care law
WashingtonPost.com Virginia Politics
Feb 03Two state attorneys general with opposing views on the federal health care law will square off next week at the National Press Club. Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II, the nation’s first attorney general to sue over the 2010 law, will appear ... »
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Arts Roundup: Consider the Wonk Band Edition
Arts Desk
Feb 07Country Life: The novelist Wendell Berry will give the 41st Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities at the Kennedy Center on April 23, reports The New York Times. Berry, whose many novels, stories, and nonfiction writings center on the American rural South... »
Best Bites Blog : Gina Chersevani Out at PS 7’s
Washingtonian Blogs
Feb 04“It’s like a divorce,” says the popular bartender. Here’s sad news for anyone who loves posting up at PS 7’s bar and sipping a creative cocktail from Gina Chersevani: The self-dubbed “mixtress” left chef Peter Smith’s Penn Quarter eatery this week. Acc... »
Best Bites Blog : Worst Shift Ever: JP Caceres
Washingtonian Blogs
Feb 04The Bolivian barman relives the career-defining night at Zaytinya that left him covered in cocktail. JP Caceres poses at Dirty Martini. The Dupont bar is a current client of his cocktail consultancy business. Photograph by Erik Uecke. See Also: Worst S... »
Bridal Party : Valentine’s Day Proposal Ideas
Washingtonian Blogs
Feb 04Pop the question in style with three DC venue ideas. Proposing on Valentine’s Day isn’t the most original idea, but hey, it is the day to celebrate love, so why not? In case you’re thinking about popping the question on or around February 14 (we recomm... »
After Hours Blog : February Art Preview
Washingtonian Blogs
Feb 04French paintings, dragons, dark matter, and an exhibition by late photographer Tim Hetherington open this month. Manet’s “Masked Ball at the Opera,” now on display in the French Galleries in the National Gallery of Art’s West Building. Photograph court... »