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Breakfast links: Metro to increase police presence on transit
Metro to increase police presence. DC court hears McDuffie’s appeal to get back on the ballot. You may be able to pay your rent using cryptocurrency Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Two new DC Council bills would respond to climate change and provide more housing
Ward 4 councilmember introduces two “Green New Deal” inspired bills. Inside redevelopment plans at Takoma Metro station. Blair endorsed by MoCo Sierra Club in county executive race. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Second phase of Amazon’s HQ2 campus gets the green light
It’s a green light for phase 2 of Amazon HQ2. Mayoral candidates spar over housing, Vision Zero, and homelessness. Disability community urges Metro to keep masks. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Some transit riders with health conditions express worry about lifted mask mandates
End of transit mask mandates causes some riders to rethink their commute. DC says masks stay on in taxis, and ride-hailing vehicles. Gunman in Van Ness shooting dies by suicide Keep reading…
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National links: Electric cargo bikes prove popular during the pandemic and beyond
More and more families are opting for e-cargo bikes to get around. On one New York street, more than 300 languages are spoken. a closer look at the air we breathe indoors. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Climate activists mark Earth Day with protests in DC
Climate activists mark Earth Day with protests in DC. Number of people experiencing homelessness in DC declines for sixth year in a row. Driver strikes cyclist in North Bethesda. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Planning board approves $630K for projects that help make the region more walkable
Regional agencies will receive funds to create more walkable communities. Army plane toward Nationals Park triggered an evacuation at Capitol. New concourse approved at Dulles Airport. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: NPS prepares to close Columbus Circle encampment site by early May
NPS plans to close the Columbus Circle encampment site. Montgomery County is trapping trash before it pollutes the Anacostia River. Median price for a single-family home in DC reaches $1.3 million Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Transit agencies and airports throughout the region make masks optional after federal ruling
Masks are now optional on transit systems and airports throughout the region. Elections board says McDuffie is ineligible for DC’s AG race. DC housing advocates push for more money in mayor’s budget. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Montgomery County exec candidates criticize Elrich on housing
MoCo exec candidates talk housing at virtual forum. New Howard University project could feature a 25-ft public plaza. Tysons is more urban but still not very walkable. Keep reading…