Posts by Liam Sullivan — Contributor
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Breakfast links: Metro’s board eyes free bus fare for low-income riders
Metro ponders free bus fare for low-income riders. Montgomery County looks to trim funds for mass transit, police. Loudoun County will remove a confederate monument in Leesburg. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: DC urges people to stay home for this year’s Independence Day celebration
DC asks residents to stay home for the Fourth of July. DC Council looks at Police budget, reviews. The House will vote on DC statehood today. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Juneteenth is expected to be jampacked with celebrations and demonstrations
Protests and rallies scheduled for Juneteenth. Friend groups navigate reopening protocols. Brooke Pinto to fill Ward 2 Council seat. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: DC will vote on a new policing bill next week
DC looks to ban chokeholds by police. Large portions of Maryland open more businesses. Police looking for cyclist in viral Capital Crescent Trail video. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: The CDC recommends no public transit due to the coronavirus. Japan and others beg to differ.
CDC recommends no public transit. A new program looks to use autonomous vehicles to deliver food. Metro looks to maintain current service levels throughout reopenings. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: You’ll need a mask on Metro starting Monday
Metro riders will need a face mask starting on Monday. Maryland and Virginia survey economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak. Cities don’t have to choose cars post-pandemic. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Uber sells Jump to Lime
Jump scoots over to Lime. Maryland governor vetos multiple bills. DC has been social distancing less. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: What will commuting, public transit look like after the coronavirus pandemic?
When restrictions ease, what will commuting look like? Calls for a rent strike mount in DC. Montgomery County approves funds for a new pedestrian tunnel in Bethesda. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Food banks see a surge in demand while commercial donations decrease
Food banks are grappling with increased demand, and dip in corporate donations. DC, Maryland look at when to ease coronavirus restrictions. Vienna looks to alter one of the town’s commercial zones. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Does treating e-scooters like public transit make sense?
Should local officials subsidize e-scooters? DC businesses ask the city for quick assistance. MoCo wrestles with budget ramifications from the coronavirus. Keep reading…