Laura Richard’s reaction to questions about her bad financial judgement? More of the same! A story by Associated Press reporter Erica Werner that appears in today’s Press-Telegram  reports that Long Beach’s freshman congresswoman will be the money-grubbin’ guest of honor at a fundraiser thrown for her by House of Representatives Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Maryland). The [...]

Updates on some of the biggest stories from The District’s first year

PHOTO by JONATHAN NAFARRETE, WINNER OF OUR FIRST-EVER FLICKR PHOTO CONTEST
Bank doors closing for the last time. Roaring factories fallen suddenly silent. The stock market on suicide watch. Evangelical hymns in 10 thousand churches rising to an angry, bearded God. Foreign powers circling, eyeballing [...]