Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWorld Cup Bars, a New Criminal Code, and Best Thanksgiving Pies
DC Council this week agreed to overhaul the city’s ancient criminal code, but not everyone’s thrilled about it, including the mayor and police chief.…
3 years, 1 month ago
Where Will the New Commanders Stadium Be?
The Washington Commanders are looking for a new home. They currently play at the much-maligned FedEx Field in Landover, MD. But could they ever retur…
3 years, 2 months ago
What D.C.’s Food Tells Us About The City
Ruth Tam and Patrick Fort, the team behind WAMU’s Dish City, join us to chat about all things D.C. food. Whether it’s Old Bay on crabs, the history o…
3 years, 2 months ago
Tracking Go-Go Music’s Controversial Past and Present
Go-Go has been THE sound of D.C. since the late 1970’s. In 2020, Mayor Muriel Bowser designated it the official music of the District. But should it …
3 years, 2 months ago
The Silver Line and Dulles Airport Get An Upgrade
Dulles Airport used to be in the middle of nowhere. But 21st century suburban sprawl caught up to the Space Age airport — and as of this month, so ha…
3 years, 2 months ago
Judging The Commanders' Potential Buyers, Plus DMV Election Analysis
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine delivered yet another blow to Dan and Tanya Snyder as they apparently prepare to sell the Washington Commanders. Sp…
3 years, 2 months ago
So the Election Is Over. What Now?
While federal Washington was paying attention to the midterms, hometown D.C. had its own consequential election on Tuesday. What happened? Washington…
3 years, 2 months ago
Election Results and an Outdoorsy Distraction
First up, we've got election results for you. And then for something completely different — Is D.C. a good place to hike? What about rock climbing an…
3 years, 2 months ago
What This Election Could Mean For Home Rule
There’s been a one-man crusade against D.C. Home Rule in the House of Representatives. But if Republicans turn the House, could it mean Home Rule is …
3 years, 2 months ago
Should D.C. Scrap The Tipped Minimum Wage?
We’ve got one more election prep episode for you before voting ends tomorrow. There’s a ballot initiative on scrapping the tipped minimum wage, and a…
3 years, 2 months ago