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Sommer Mathis

  • Name: Sommer Mathis
  • Location: Washington, DC
  • Job: Editor-in-Chief
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  • Posted Another Guilty Plea in OCTO Case to DCist
    Yusuf Acar Yusuf Acar, the former D.C. computer security official who was arrested and charged in March for his part in a bribery scheme that allegedly funneled phony contracts and pay checks through the District's Office of the Chief Technology Officer, is expected to plead guilty, the Examiner reports. The full terms of the plea agreement are not yet known, but "Acar would pay back more than $200,000 in stolen money, including $69,000 in...
  • Posted DCist Preview: Thao & Portland Cello Project to DCist
    Thao Nguyen & the Get Down Stay Down are at the Black Cat tonight. Photo by Tarina Westlund, courtesy Kill Rock Stars. By DCist Contributor Adam Mazmanian Tonight’s Black Cat show will be a homecoming of sorts for Thao Nguyen. The 25-year-old singer-songwriter was born and raised in Falls Church, but by her own admission, she was too busy with college at William & Mary, and maybe "not well connected enough" to get very...
  • Posted D.C. Cutting Back its H1N1 Vaccine Clinics to DCist
    The D.C. Department of Health announced Thursday that it is reducing the hours and frequency of its free H1N1 vaccine clinics in order to be able to send more doses to doctor's offices and community health centers. DOH says that over 11,000 people have been served in D.C.'s clinics in the past two weeks. Some of the changes include an earlier closing time of 1 p.m. (instead of 4 p.m.) for this Saturday's clinics,...
  • Posted Go Home Already: Senselessness to DCist
    Photo by erin m The Associated Press has the best information we've seen coming out of Fort Hood. An officer who's been identified as Army Maj. Malik Nadal Hasan allegedly opened fire at this military base, leaving 12 people dead and 31 wounded. Authorities killed the gunman and apprehended two other soldiers in what appears to be the worst mass shooting ever to occur at a U.S. military base.The biological father of one of...
  • Commented on New Discount Bus Option to Philly, Wilmington, Boston
    I feel you, Bethesdaist. We'll just have to see. I can promise one of us DCists will be trying this out as soon as it's launched and will report back....
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