Bowser Pledges Safer Roads Through Transportation Budget

Luz Lazo, Washington Post: Local
Fri, 04/01/2022 - 3:00am

More traffic cameras, booting of vehicles, crossing guards, and bike and bus lanes are among the mayor’s initiatives for the 2023 fiscal year.

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