Metro Archives - Page 10 of 18 - The Washington Informer

Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689 President Jackie Jeter rallies union workers gathered at Metro Center in northwest D.C. on Aug. 16 to protest the actions of Washington Area Metro Transit Authority days earlier when White nationalists rallied in the city. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Metro Workers Entitled to Increase Wages, Panel Rules

by William J. Ford August 22, 2018October 31, 2020

Passengers at L'Enfant Plaza in southwest D.C. had to exit a Silver Line train on March 9 after it malfunctioned and board an Orange Line train a few minutes later. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Is Metro Strike Imminent?

by William J. Ford July 18, 2018October 31, 2020

The Jackson Graham Building, home of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Courtesy of Ben Schumin via Wikimedia Commons)

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Metro Plans to Sell Headquarters

by William J. Ford July 12, 2018October 31, 2020

**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 officials prepare to receive $500 million to upgrade, renovate and repair the transit system. (Courtesy of Metro)

Jurisdictions Strike Historic Deal for Metro Funding

by William J. Ford April 18, 2018October 31, 2020

**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)

Maryland Senate Approves Metro Funding

by William J. Ford March 30, 2018October 31, 2020

**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)

Supporters to Lawmakers: Give Metro More Money

by William J. Ford February 13, 2018October 31, 2020

Maryland state Sen. Brian Feldman (at podium) presents a bill to change the criteria for appointing state representatives on the Metro board of directors during a Feb. 7 session of the 2018 General Assembly at the state house in Annapolis. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Md. Lawmakers Mull Changes to Metro Board, Funding

by William J. Ford February 7, 2018October 31, 2020

Maryland lawmakers listen as Metro official Tom Webster (left) discusses the transit agency’s proposed fiscal 2019 budget on Jan. 19. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Metro Officials Lay Out Agency’s Future Plans

by William J. Ford January 24, 2018October 31, 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)

Metro Mismanagement Hampering System, Riders Say: Survey

by William J. Ford January 17, 2018October 31, 2020