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**FILE** Passengers at Metro's L'Enfant Plaza Station in southwest D.C. wait for a train on March 9 after another malfunctioned inside the station. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Lawyers Discuss Future of Metro Board Makeup

by William J. Ford May 2, 2018October 31, 2020

Metro's board of directors holds its last meeting of the year at the transit agency's northwest D.C. headquarters on Dec. 14. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Metro Officials Optimistic About Future as 2017 Closes

by William J. Ford December 14, 2017October 31, 2020

Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld holds a press briefing at the transit agency's headquarters in northwest D.C. on Nov. 2. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Community, William J. Ford

Metro Committee Raps Hogan’s Funding Proposal

by William J. Ford November 3, 2017October 31, 2020

Former Maryland Rep. Donna Edwards (right) chats with members of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689 and other union representatives outside Metro headquarters in northwest D.C. on Oct. 26. Edwards, who's running for Prince George's County executive, came out to support the Metro workers' push for additional safety measures within the transit system. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Metro Budget Proposal Expected This Week

by William J. Ford November 1, 2017October 31, 2020

Metro's board of directors holds its weekly meeting at the transit agency's headquarters in northwest D.C. on July 27, along with two new members appointed by the Trump administration. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Trump Appointees Join Metro Board

by William J. Ford August 2, 2017October 31, 2020

Protesters with Empower D.C. block a bus tour of developers speculating in Anacostia on April 19. (Courtesy of The Washington Business Journal)

Skeptics of East End Development Fear Gentrification

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer May 17, 2017October 30, 2020

Metro's board of directors listens to public comment during a March 23 meeting at the agency headquarters in northwest D.C., minutes before the board unanimously approved a fiscal year 2018 budget that includes fares increases and service cuts that go into effect July 1. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Community, William J. Ford

Metro Board OKs Budget, Fare Increases as Tempers Flare

by William J. Ford March 23, 2017October 30, 2020

Passengers board a Green Line train at the Prince George's Plaza Metro station in Hyattsville in September. Metro recently released a safety report that shows injuries among riders and employees slightly increased last year. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Editorial, Opinion

EDITORIAL: Metro to Raise Fares, Cut Services but Riders Remain X-Factor

by WI Guest Author March 8, 2017October 30, 2020

Metro riders can expect longer commute times. Photo by Roy Lewis

Metro Officials Split on Late-Night Service Plan

by William J. Ford September 8, 2016October 30, 2020