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Breakfast links: All Metro stations are now open after months of upgrades, and COVID-19 related closures
Metro is fully open again. After bombshell report, will Metro change? Maryland says that Purple Line setbacks would cost the state dearly. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Family, friends, and protesters mourn the death of Deon Kay, call for police reform
Protests, marches, and a vigil are held across the District for Deon Kay. ROCC report reveals unsafe environment for riders. Cyclist dies after being intentionally hit by driver. Keep reading…
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National links: LA Metro looks to create a fareless transit pilot program
LA Metro creates a task force to help design a fareless transit pilot program. Is remote work really sustainable? How to accurately access transit capital costs, and more in this week’s National links Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: DC Police release bodycam footage that shows the fatal shooting of Deon Kay
DC Police release video of 18-year-old fatally shot in Congress Heights. The region looks at what to do about rent and evictions. Electric Ride On buses debut in Montgomery County. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Can the Capital Region Rail Vision project revamp the region’s passenger rail system?
Regional business leaders announce Capital Region Rail Vision project. DC police kill 18-year-old in Congress Heights. Maryland identifies three options for Chesapeake Bay crossing. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: MTA recommends major cuts to commuter rail and bus service due to the pandemic
Major MTA cuts will slash service. JMU sends students home amid COVID-19 concerns. A driver hit and killed a woman in Prince George’s County. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Your iPhone can now be used to board Metrorail and Metrobuses
Your iPhone Can Now Act As Your Metro Card. Downtown DC has been hit hard by the pandemic. Maryland approves MoCo’s voting centers. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: If no federal assistance arrives soon, Metro faces more service cuts
Without federal aid, Metro warns of service cuts. MPD displays aggressive tactics during the weekend’s protest. Elrich, MoCo Council criticize Hogan over school reopening comments. Keep reading…
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National links: Here’s how beer gardens and halls became popular in the US
A look at the history of beer gardens. A new law in Seattle could mean more child care facilities in the city. How transportation planning was impacted by this broken algorithm, and more in this week’s National links. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: The March on Washington 2020 pays homage to the historic original event in 1963
The March on Washington 2020 takes place today. DC sues Instacart over misleading service fee. Three circulator routes to extend hours starting Sunday. Keep reading…