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Stadium Scorecard: The Math Behind a New DC United Stadium
News & Politics

Stadium Scorecard: The Math Behind a New DC United Stadium

DC mayor Vincent Gray’s plan to fund half of a new $300-million venue for DC United doesn’t add up. Here’s the math.
Capital Comment, Metrics
June 25, 2014
News & Politics

Murders Up in DC, but Cops Don’t See a Trend

The homicide rate has increased 58 percent from this time last year.
Capital Comment, Local News
June 19, 2014
News & Politics

Marion Barry’s New Memoir Glosses Over Plenty

Mayor for Life attempts to polish his legacy while delving into salacious detail about his checkered career.
Books, Capital Comment, Politics
June 16, 2014
News & Politics

The Beltway vs. Baltimore

Maryland’s Democratic gubernatorial primary may be the last hurrah of the state’s traditional power base.
Capital Comment, Local News
June 9, 2014
News & Politics

Former Marine Jorge Torrez to Appeal Death Sentence

His attorney discusses the decision.
Capital Comment, Local News
June 2, 2014
News & Politics

How Explanatory Journalism Wants to Spell It All Out for You

Parsing the differences between Vox, FiveThirtyEight, and others.
Capital Comment, Media
May 30, 2014
News & Politics

The Washington Post’s Cafeteria Closed by DC Health Inspectors

Employees will have to dine elsewhere for a few days.
Capital Comment, Media
May 6, 2014
Washington Post Sale Behind Him, Donald Graham Moves On
News & Politics

Washington Post Sale Behind Him, Donald Graham Moves On

Graham’s sale of his family’s public trust felt like a sacrifice for the greater good. The mourning period is officially over.
Capital Comment, Harry Jaffe, Local News, Media
April 28, 2014
Virginia Jury Recommends Death for “Predator in the Ranks”
News & Politics

Virginia Jury Recommends Death for “Predator in the Ranks”

Earlier in April, Jorge Torrez was convicted of the murder of Amanda Jean Snell.
Capital Comment, Crime
April 25, 2014
News & Politics

Jorge Torrez Convicted in Killing of Amanda Jean Snell

The ex-Marine faces the death penalty for the 2009 murder of Snell.
Capital Comment, Local News
April 8, 2014
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