Metro's $4.8B budget includes fare hikes, avoids drastic cuts Metro’s Board of Directors approved a $4.8 billion budget that avoids drastic cuts but includes rate hikes for the transit system that faced a $750 million deficit due to inflation, teleworking and ... 04/25/2024 - 2:31 pm | View Link
Approved Metro budget means 12.5% increase for fares According to Metro, the approved budget largely avoids any major cuts to bus and rail service levels that the agency has been hinting at for months. 04/25/2024 - 11:21 am | View Link
Metro approves nearly $5 billion budget to maintain service, avoid major cuts The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Board of Directors approved a $4.8 billion budget on Thursday to maintain bus and rail service levels. In a news release, WMATA said it faced ... 04/25/2024 - 6:07 am | View Link
President Biden is doing a live interview with Howard Stern on Sirius XM.
Years ago this would be considered risky. But Stern — a reformed “shock jock” — really wants to see Donald Trump defeated.
Even as a child waiting in the grocery store checkout line with my parents, I knew the National Enquirer made up stories.
I remember wondering why anyone would even read it — let alone buy it.
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“Fifty-three people who tried to keep former President Donald Trump in power after he lost the 2020 election have now been criminally charged,” the New York Times reports.
“The indictments have been brought in four swing states that will be crucial to the upcoming election.”
A new NBC News poll finds voters continue to rank Joe Biden’s age and Donald Trump’s criminality as the most compelling reasons to oppose them in November.
“For Biden, the idea that he ‘may not have the necessary mental and physical health to be president for a second term’ was the most compelling reason for 23% of registered voters.
“In the end, if it fails completely, it’s because we destroyed our democracy on our own, isn’t it?”
— Justice Sonia Sotomayor, during oral argument in Trump v. United States.
One rule of the internet is that everything is eventually spammed. We’ve seen it in our email inboxes, text messages and even Google search results.
And unfortunately we’ve also seen it in the election polling averages.
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