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Riders arrive at the Prince George's Plaza Metro station on April 21. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Feds Warn Metro: Clean Up Act or Risk Funding

by William J. Ford April 25, 2017October 30, 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)
Posted inCommunity

Metro Union Presents Proposal to Improve Transit System

by William J. Ford March 30, 2017October 30, 2020
Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld (foreground) prepares to testify March 29 before the House's Subcommittee on Government Operations on Capitol Hill regarding an update on Metro. Also at the table are (from right) Dennis Anosike, chief financial officer for Metro, and Mark Goldstein, director of physical infrastructure for the U.S. Government Accountability Office. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Metro GM Hits the Hill Again, Talks Funding With Feds

by William J. Ford March 29, 2017October 30, 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)
Posted inCommunity

Feds: Metro Rushed Unprepared Into SafeTrack Project

by William J. Ford March 14, 2017October 30, 2020
(Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity, William J. Ford

Metro Finance Committee OKs Fiscal 2018 Budget, Including Raised Fares

by William J. Ford March 9, 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)
Posted inEditorial, Opinion

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

by WI Guest Author March 8, 2017October 30, 2020
Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld
Posted inCommunity

Metro GM Revises Proposed Budget

by WI Guest Author March 7, 2017October 30, 2020
Metro GM's Budget Proposal Includes Layoffs
Posted inCommunity, William J. Ford

Metro Feels Riders’ Fury Over Proposed Budget Cuts

by William J. Ford January 30, 2017October 30, 2020
Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld
Posted inCommunity, William J. Ford

Metro GM: More Than 20 in Track Inspection Dept. Fired for Falsified Records

by William J. Ford January 26, 2017October 30, 2020
Trap Thomas (left), a former Metro track inspector, speaks during a Jan. 4 news conference at the AFL-CIO headquarters in northwest D.C. after being fired earlier in the day, which he said was retaliation for a whistleblower case. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Metro Track Inspector Claims Firing Retaliatory for Whistleblower Case

by William J. Ford January 4, 2017October 30, 2020

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