Posts tagged Mort Downey
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Should WMATA spend capital faster or save for operating?
WMATA has around $226 million in capital dollars sitting in the bank at any given time, since their capital spending lags behind the actual money coming in from governments. At last week’s Finance Committee meeting, Board members debated whether to use this money for operating costs or try to speed up capital projects. Prior to the Metro Matters capital funding agreement… Keep reading…
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Live chat with Mort Downey
Welcome to our live chat with Mort Downey, federal member of the WMATA Board of Directors. Keep reading…
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Live chat with Mort Downey, tomorrow at noon
Recently, we held a live chat with Marcel Acosta, one of the two new federal members of the WMATA Board. Tomorrow, we’ll chat with the other, Mort Downey, the principal (voting) federal member. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Region of laws
Pay-as-you-throw in Frederick?; Ways to avoid paying five cents; Get a shorter vehicle or park it off the street; Faregates to accept credit cards?; Teens not in a rush to drive; And you thought the lines were long at the DMV; And…. Keep reading…
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Feds name Mort Downey, Marcel Acosta to WMATA Board
The Obama administration has named two of the federal representatives to the WMATA Board of Directors, the Washington Post reports. Keep reading…