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Sho' Ya Right: The remembrances of the Godfather of Go-Go keep coming in. Even Mayor Vince Gray had a (previously scheduled) DJ set at WPFW...

Shani Hilton • 5 hours ago. • City Desk

DJ Vince On the Radio

Mayor Vince Gray is currently downstairs at WPFW playing guest DJ while the station has a pledge drive. When asked what songs he'll be playing, Gray...

Alan Suderman • 17 May 2012, 4:24 pm • Loose Lips

The First City Paper President?

Over at New York magazine, the Daily Intel blog had some fun yesterday riffing on this week's Newsweek cover headline calling Barack Obama "The First...

Michael Schaffer • 17 May 2012, 3:56 pm • City Desk

This Week’s Page Three Photo

1000 Block of F Street NW, May 8 Page Three Photos are also available in this gallery....

Darrow Montgomery • 17 May 2012, 3:35 pm • City Desk

Who’s Testifying At Today’s Abortion Ban Hearing

D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton released testimony in advance of this afternoon's hearing for a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks in D.C....

Shani Hilton • 17 May 2012, 2:05 pm • City Desk

Photo: Mother and Child

Matt Dunn • 17 May 2012, 12:46 pm • City Desk

Fewer White Babies Everywhere But in D.C.

White people aren't having as many babies as other ethnic groups, the Post reports. Census data shows that 50.4 percent of all infants born in...

Shani Hilton • 17 May 2012, 10:56 am • City Desk

District Line Daily: Wind Me Up, Chuck

A morning roundup of news, opinion, and links from Washington City Paper and around the District. Send tips and ideas to citydesk@washingtoncitypaper.com. Sign up: To...

Shani Hilton • 17 May 2012, 9:06 am • City Desk

Neighborhood News Roundup: Tomato is a Fruit Edition

A regular summary of irregular news and notes from neighborhood blogs and email lists around the District. Cat Nip: Someone on the Columbia Heights email list...

Rachel Calvert • 17 May 2012, 8:45 am • City Desk

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