June 20, 2013

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D.C. hospital bleeds cash as city seeks solution

By Eric P. Newcomer | 05/28/13 08:35 PM

United Medical Center, which has been kept afloat with more than $100 million in cash infusions from D.C. taxpayers since 2007, faces more budget shortfalls amid reports of poor customer service and severely limited staff in key areas. That's the stark reality faced by Huron Healthcare, a...
Jonetta Rose Barras: Circulating the Circulator

By Jonetta Rose Barras | 05/16/13 06:35 PM

Call it the little red and gray bus that could. Launched in 2005, the Circulator had been designed mostly to get riders from one tourist attraction, entertainment center or retail hot spot to another. Inexpensive, reliable and clean, the Circulator has become so popular it seems every D.C....
Councilman Tommy Wells set to enter D.C. mayoral race

By Alan Blinder | 05/13/13 05:25 PM

After months of publicly flirting with a citywide run for public office, D.C. Councilman Tommy Wells will on Saturday enter the 2014 mayoral race. Wells, who launched an exploratory committee in February after hinting last summer that he would run, said on Monday that will formally open his...
Arts advocates lobby D.C. Council for more money

By Eric P. Newcomer | 05/10/13 05:50 PM

Mayor Vincent Gray's proposed budget slashed the budget for the Commission on the Arts and the Humanities, a grant-allocating agency that supports a number of District arts projects. The proposed budget boosted large building projects in the arts to $5 million over six years. It also sets...

From the Weekly Standard

The Weekly Standard

June 17, 1953

By: William Kristol

Today, speaking at the Brandenburg Gate, President Obama paid appropriate tribute to the brave East Germans who rebelled 60 years ago against Communist dictatorship:
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Problems of the Second Generation

By: Peter Skerry

The Boston Marathon bombings highlighted, once again, the challenges of assimilating Muslim youth. And while the onus of accountability ought not rest exclusively on Muslim Americans, it...
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Release Osama Bin Laden’s Files on Taliban

By: Thomas Joscelyn

The Obama administration announced on Tuesday that it was moving forward with its attempt to negotiate with the Taliban, which has opened a long-awaited political office in Doha, Qatar. The...
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