Mississippi Democrats dare to wonder whether Senate seat is in reach: A Democrat hasn’t won a Senate race in the state since 1982, but a young district attorney has a message for party officials and donors: “If we try, we win these voters.”
Cyclists renew call for bike lanes on Connecticut Ave. in DC: WABA says the lack of protected bike lanes along Connecticut Avenue is a missing piece to the city's cycling infrastructure.
Lost in daydreams? Enraged by chewing sounds? Psychiatry is taking a closer look.: Maladaptive daydreaming, obsessional jealousy and misophonia are now topics of study as social media trends force psychiatrists to rethink their diagnostic “bible.”
Trump’s playing his greatest hits. They don’t work as well as they used to.: With midterm elections a month away, the president is turning the audacity up to 11 as he labors to reverse his party’s decline in the polls.
DC awards new contract to Lyft for Capital Bikeshare operations
D.C. Could Start Issuing a Lot More Parking Tickets Under New Proposal: The bill would let groups hire off-duty DPW officers to issue parking tickets.
Council, WMATA Still at Odds Over Metro for New RFK Stadium: Councilmember Charles Allen worries if transit concerns go unheeded, they may never get addressed.
How D.C. Made Lime Bikes Into a Menace: Micromobility platforms are reforming. It should never have gotten this far. - "To operate in the District, Lime and its competitors have been required to provide poorer customers with unlimited 30-minute rides for a low monthly fee. It’s a well-meaning initiative. But because the services’ age and ID checks have been so porous, it has almost certainly allowed teens and tweens to borrow accounts from their parents, older friends and relatives, then tear through streets for hours on end at no cost."
Trump is taking on D.C.’s mosquitoes: The bloodsuckers have pained city residents for decades. The president announced plans for reducing the population.
How to Destroy a Lesbian Bar: The scourge of COVID led to drive-by whinings disguised as activism. - "This was the moment when I realized that social media had empowered drive-by whinings by sociopaths, and that progressive politics had allowed them to cloak themselves in righteousness. What might once have been recognized as narcissism, jealousy, the result of a personality disorder - or just plain boredom - was now transfigured into 'calling out' those who had erred. The people pointing fingers usually did nothing themselves, apart from complaining, which had the happy side effect that they could never be accused of committing an impure act."
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