Tasty Morning Bytes
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Good Morning, Washington, D.C.! While you’re sipping your coffee, enjoy these time-wasting delicious bites of news !
Re: last week’s WaPo article on $1 Coins– did you know paper manufacturers campaigned against the change? (capitalgainsandgames.com)
The “Tea-Partiers Guide to DC” gets skewered on Gawker (gawker.com)
And you thought traffic in DC was bad…try idling for three days, in China A 62-mile traffic standstill on a road leading to Beijing is now in its ninth day, with individual drivers caught in it for as long as three days. (San Francisco Chronicle)
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Farewell, DCentric
Today is my last day as the senior reporter for DCentric. It’s been a little over a year since I started writing for this blog, and I’m blown away at just thinking about all of the interesting topics I’ve had … Read More
- Malcolm X or Meridian Hill Park: On Symbolism And Accuracy
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When Affordable Housing Isn't So Affordable
Josh / Flickr When planning affordable housing, the major consideration is whether residents will be able to make rent. Housing is considered affordable when you’re spending 30 percent of your income on it. But paying rent is only one part … Read More
- How to Get Low-Income People Bike-Sharing
- DC Circulator Starts Traveling East of the River