DC Mayor Vince Gray is running for reelection, but he really doesn’t want to talk about the last campaign. [Capital Comment]
The DC Council approved a bill raising the minimum wage to $11.50 hour by 2016. [Post]
Walmart’s first two stores in the District open tomorrow on H St., Northeast, and Georgia Ave., Northwest. [Washington Business Journal]
People from Maryland have the second-filthiest mouths in the United States, according to some [bleeping] chart. [The Atlantic]
Marijuana legalization campaign will take donations via Bitcoin. [WAMU]
Head cheerleader Thomas Boswell explains why Nationals fans should be excited about new pitcher Doug Fister. [Post]
You can take a yoga class at the Smithsonian’s Sackler Gallery. [Well + Being]
Metro advertisement suggests women are more interested in their shoes than why the Red Line is late. [DCist]
The Capitol Christmas tree was lit this evening. The National Christmas Tree will be lit on Friday. [Capital Comment]
Afternoon Shots: December 3
DC Mayor Vince Gray is running for reelection, but he really doesn’t want to talk about the last campaign. [Capital Comment]
The DC Council approved a bill raising the minimum wage to $11.50 hour by 2016. [Post]
Walmart’s first two stores in the District open tomorrow on H St., Northeast, and Georgia Ave., Northwest. [Washington Business Journal]
People from Maryland have the second-filthiest mouths in the United States, according to some [bleeping] chart. [The Atlantic]
Marijuana legalization campaign will take donations via Bitcoin. [WAMU]
Head cheerleader Thomas Boswell explains why Nationals fans should be excited about new pitcher Doug Fister. [Post]
You can take a yoga class at the Smithsonian’s Sackler Gallery. [Well + Being]
Metro advertisement suggests women are more interested in their shoes than why the Red Line is late. [DCist]
The Capitol Christmas tree was lit this evening. The National Christmas Tree will be lit on Friday. [Capital Comment]
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