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A Red Line train prepares to leave the Glenmont Metro station in Silver Spring, Maryland, on March 24. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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by Sam P.K. CollinsJanuary 10, 2024March 15, 2024

WMATA’s proposed 2025 budget cuts have caused concern among District residents, who fear the cuts will exacerbate truancy and economic inequities, and have urged the agency to seek federal funding to offset the budget shortfall.

A Metro shuttle bus is seen here at the New Carrollton Metro station on May 28. The free service will be provided for riders while platform work is conducted there and at four other Orange Line stations. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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**FILE** P.A. Hill, one of the two managers at Prince George’s Plaza Metro station in Hyattsville, Maryland, helps a rider at a fare vending machine on Sept. 7. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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**FILE** With the one-year delay of the Free Bus program, advocates and elected officials are considering where to allocate the freed up funds. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser spoke to a session of the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference.
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A Metro shuttle bus is seen here at the New Carrollton Metro station on May 28. The free service will be provided for riders while platform work is conducted there and at four other Orange Line stations. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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EDITORIAL: Why is Good Transit Access Still Just a ‘Vision’ for D.C.?

by WI Web EditorApril 26, 2023April 26, 2023

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