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- Metro trying to figure out why signals and switches are still malfunctioning in Surge 2 area. [NBC4]
- You too can live at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. [WTOP]
- Metro may turn to Uber or Lyft for paratransit services. [Post]
- “Everything has an end – only the sausage has two.” [Borderstan]
- Someone really, really hates Reston’s pools (or their poor swim team). [RestonNow]
- Today in dumb ways to get caught committing a crime. [Post]
- Today in dumb ways to advertise an apartment. [Curbed]
- Why D.C.’s delegates to the RNC had to vote for Trump. [Washingtonian]
- Meanwhile, a distracted Pokemon Go player hit a Baltimore police car. [WJLA]
- Transgender high school students in Maryland and Wisconsin sue over bathroom rights. [Post[
- With SafeTrack hobbling Metro, VRE sees record ridership. [WAMU]
- D.C. tourism bureau declines to print ad from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine because it uses the Confederate flag in the logo. [Washingtonian]
- Brand new Metro trains aren’t immune from the hot car problem. [WJLA]
- This Day In DCist: The Cuban flag went up outside the embassy for the first time in 54 years.
Rachel Sadon