Posts tagged Poverty
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Breakfast links: Nous aimons Paris
A show of support; Westbard debates; Housing first in DC; StalePAC; Banking on the District; VRE for Central VA; Baby boom, child care bust; Bike fatality. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: PACs and park plans
Bye bye, FreshPAC; Equity on the 11th St Bridge; No homeless vets in VA; DC’s economic bust?; First comes the bike lanes; Arlington’s mall investment; Give us our trees, Trump; More roads = more traffic; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Veterans Day
Welcome home, veterans; Free rides for vets; Wheelchair cabs not in service; Just call me Tysons; How Lee Highway should grow; Adams Morgan vision; Rand Paul is right, kinda; Visions of rail in the northeast; Built for speed. Keep reading…
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New developments at Reston Town Center North are closer to breaking ground
Plans are underway for redeveloping the library and homeless shelter that sit on the 50-acre plot north of Reston Town Center. These sites are the first part of a project that aims to build a new street grid with a central park, mixed-use buildings with housing, and a rec center. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Take me to your leader
A new GM, again; Stadium-Armory progress; Here comes the highway bill; Future DC is all TOD; It’s all about the beer; Unemployement inequality; A morbid map. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Virginia votes
Silberberg, Dorsey, Cristol win; Status quo in Richmond; “Momentum” beats “moratorium”; Metro opens doors to…; Didn’t want the spotlight; Bad news rises; Go small and go home; Closer to closing DC General; No cars allowed, but transit is free; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: All souls day
Tragedy on our roads; Tragedy averted; Fish feud; Developers still love Metro; Station access; Tough choices in Fairfax; Gimme shelter; Enrollment isn’t easy; Gerrymandered Maryland. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Tolls, top dogs, and time off
One-way tolls only; More on Mr. Cohen; Paid leave in Montgomery; Fairfax bikeshare; Prince George’s jobs; No new people for AU Park; Rising rent; Spooky sidenotes. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Church vs. bike lanes
All bikeways lead to…; No First Amendment violation; The place you call home; Buses for Baltimore; Metro board veto; Can you hear me in five years?; Arlington’s best buses; Flippin’ home sales; And…. Keep reading…
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DC’s family leave bill may need work, but kneejerk reactions won’t make it better
DC’s proposed Family Leave Act, if adopted, would be the nation’s most ambitious paid leave program for workers. The Washington Post recently published a kneejerk opposition to it that’s based on several flawed understandings of the bill, and it’s important to set the record straight. Keep reading…