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Jul 26, 2023

General Manager Randy Clarke Charmed Metro Riders In His First Year — But The Real Challenge Lies Ahead

Clarke has won over riders and public officials alike during his first year leading Metro, but navigating a budding budget crisis will test his leadership in year two.

Jul 10, 2023

Series Of D.C. Council Bills Aim To Get Dangerous Drivers Off The Roads Faster

The bills address license points on camera tickets, revoking driving privileges immediately on certain offenses, and taking out of state drivers to court.

Apr 27, 2023

D.C. Council Pushes Back Against Mayor’s Proposal To Delay Key Climate Policy

Mayor Bowser proposed a three-year delay for one of D.C.’s key climate policies. Lawmakers say this is no time to slow down climate action.

Apr 27, 2023

D.C. Council Prioritizes Free Citywide Buses Over K Street Transit Corridor

Councilmember Charles Allen says pausing the long-planned K Street Transitway makes sense as downtown has changed during the pandemic.

Apr 12, 2023

Mayor Bowser Wants To Hit The Brakes On Key Climate Policy, To Help Office Building Owners

Bowser is proposing a 3-year delay of the city’s building energy performance standards, one of the District’s most impactful policies to cut carbon emissions.

 
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