Soccer stadium plan passes on the first vote. [LL, WBJ, WAMU, Times, Post]

But the Office of the Attorney General says Phil Mendelson‘s stadium funding is illegal. [LL]

Council approves the Stevens School, a potential bargaining chip in soccer stadium negotiations. [WBJ]

More on use of anti-gay slur at Marion Barry memorial. [Blade]

Courtland Milloy: Barry’s legacy depends on balancing misdeeds with helping advance black middle class. [Post]

Council passes bill requiring judges to certify their good standing, in response to City Paper reporting on a disbarred judge [LL]

With David Catania leaving, education committee up in the air. [Post]

Post ed board: streetcar award process looks fishy. [Post]

Primary will be moved back to September. [Post]

New traffic cams hits the streets. [WAMU]

Council votes to ban gay-to-straight therapy for minors. [Post]

New gun bill advances. [Times, Post]

Photo by Mike Madden