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  • Expect more delays on the Blue and Orange lines, folks. Looks like a sick passenger at the Federal Triangle station created the need for trains to share one track. It’s been resolved, but expect residual problems. [WMATA]
  • And while you’re on Metro, keep an eye out for more problems with train operators opening doors too early. Despite several attempts to fix this problem, it’s apparently still going on. [WTOP]
  • Two Montgomery County elementary schools were place on lockdown today following reports of a suspicious man. [NBC4]
  • The median salary increased 4.5 percent in the D.C. area this year, according to the new compensation survey from the Human Resource Association of the National Capital Area. [Washington Business Journal]
  • Lifeguards at one of the city’s public pools may have been scamming pool users by illegally charging them for parking. [City Desk]
  • “In D.C., we let worries about crime force us into racist and classist segregation. Yet, as eager and ambitious youths, many of us voluntarily choose to spend most of our daylight hours with people who really, really suck. God forbid we live within range of Georgia Ave. But show us a sadistic idiot with an administrative assistant opening, and we FIGHT to work on his bandwagon. (For free, of course).” [why.i.hate.dc]