The Audacity of Hope: There was good news and bad news out of the Wilson Building today. The good news? The D.C. Council adopted the proposed budget for next year without too much hassle, closing an expected $322 million deficit for the fiscal year. The bad news? Some of the spending in the budget is [...]

DCist breaks some big news on the grocery store beat: the Richmond-based organic grocery chain Ellwood Thompson's has put on hold its plans to move into DCUSA in Columbia Heights. I have walked by their promising signs in the vacant storefront so many times and thought: I can't wait for this. Damn.
The upshot: Lines will [...]