I have previously written of scientific instruments made on Capitol Hill, and how one of them helped determine the speed of light. Today, instrument makers remain on the Hill, but have to travel a bit further afield to do their work. For that, their instruments are used in ways – and in places – Kubel […]
Last week, I looked at the tussle between Representatives Rathbun and White on the House floor. While the fracas itself was quickly resolved, and the combatants soon realized the error of their ways, there was a coda to the events of that day that had long-lasting repercussions. While Rathbun and White were going at it, […]
A reminder that tomorrow, April 21 2016, Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen will be holding a Town Hall meeting at the Department of Human Services, H Street service center (2nd floor), 645 H Street NE. The main focus of this town hall meeting will be the proposed DC budget. Have questions, comments, outrage or tales of […]
District Cuisine: Cusbah Responds to Closing Rumors (Frozen Tropics) Dock 79 Leasing Center Now Open (JDLand) “Two floors of commercial space and 9 New Luxury Condos” Coming Soon to 13th and H St, NE (PoPville) Capitol Hill Area Sees Third Carjacking in a Week (Hill Now) ANC6B Signs Off on Latest Frager’s Design – Photos […]
In my book Wicked Capitol Hill, I wrote of a number of attacks between members of the Senate, but none on the floor of the House. Not that there weren’t anything, as a quick look at Wikipedia will show. What both this article as well as mine miss is one of the first attacks in the […]