AltWeeklies Wire
"Keeping Up With the Joneses," "Incorrect Change," and "Principle Playa"new
AltWeeklies Award - Music Criticism
Washington City Paper |
Sarah Godfrey |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
"Impressions of Adams Morgan, Saturday Night"new
AltWeeklies Award - Illustration
Washington City Paper |
Greg Houston |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
"Black Guide to Georgetown"new
AltWeeklies Award - Format Buster
Washington City Paper |
John Metcalfe |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
"Death of a Salesman"new
AltWeeklies Award - Feature Story
Washington City Paper |
Jason Cherkis |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
"Mind Your Manors"new
AltWeeklies Award - Editorial Layout
Washington City Paper |
Pete Morelewicz |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
The Incredible Wicker Motorcyclenew
AltWeeklies Award - Cover Design
Washington City Paper |
Pete Morelewicz |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
"Objects of Scorn," "Memory Pictures," "Poise II Men"new
AltWeeklies Award - Arts Criticism
Washington City Paper |
Jeffry Cudlin |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
Suicide and Silence at the D.C. Jailnew
How did the D.C. Jail let two troubled inmates kill themselves in their cells? Don't ask the D.C. Jail.
Washington City Paper |
Brendan Smith |
04-10-2008 |
Crime & Justice
D.C. Cops Need Schooling on Dealing with Mentally Illnew
It's hard to say how often D.C. police officers mistreat mentally ill residents -- the police complaints office does not keep statistics on this type of case. Anecdotage is all there is, but there's enough of it to put the Office of Police Complaints on a mission to change the rules of engagement.
Washington City Paper |
Jason Cherkis |
04-03-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Raging Bullnew
The National Zoo endures some growing pains with its young elephant.
Washington City Paper |
Angela Valdez |
03-27-2008 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Meet the Real Jewsnew
According to the Israelite Church of God in Jesus Christ, everything you've been taught is a lie. The real Jews are black.
Washington City Paper |
Angela Valdez |
03-20-2008 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Money is No Object When You're Tutoring Wealthy Prodigiesnew
When I started tutoring in Potomac, Md., I proceeded tentatively, distracted by how much money went into each portion of our session. At my company, students paid $90 for one-time-only appointments, $75 for those who committed to a weekly session.
Washington City Paper |
Marina Koestler Ruben |
03-13-2008 |
Education
Tags: Education
The Washington Post's Cozy Year with the Fenty Administrationnew
Just after the New Year, we submitted a records request for all e-mails sent to Washington Post employees from high-level mayoral aides and communications staffers during 2007. Call it the Year of Scooping Effortlessly.
Washington City Paper |
Mike DeBonis |
03-06-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
New Editor Pushes Evenhandedness at the Washington Timesnew
John Solomon is stripping loaded language -- think "illegal aliens" -- from the Moonie paper.
Washington City Paper |
Erik Wemple |
02-28-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
Transit Fare Hike Squeezes Commuters ... But What About the Children?new
With train and bus costs going up, students like Roneka Jenkins can't always afford to get to class.
Washington City Paper |
Ruth Samuelson |
02-21-2008 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
