Letter to Support Maryland Metro/Transit Funding Act

Dear Governor Hogan, President Miller, and Speaker Busch, As members of Maryland’s business, non-profit, and advocacy communities, the undersigned organizations work every day to advance quality of life and access to opportunity for all Marylanders. Throughout our state, a world class transit system is important to connecting employers to our talented workforce and providing access to essential services…

Greater Greater Washington: Virginia approves historic Metro funding, but cuts to other transportation may be a painful consequence

“On Saturday, Virginia approved $154 million in new annual dedicated funding for WMATA, paving the way for similar long-term financial commitments from DC and Maryland that could strengthen the embattled …

Virginia OKs long-term Metro funding; D.C., Md. next?

Virginia lawmakers have approved $154 million in new, dedicated funding for Metro, challenging Maryland and D.C. to do the same. “The step taken by Virginia today is truly historic,” said MetroNow Campaign Manager Clare Flannery after the Saturday vote. “We are confident that Maryland and Washington D.C. will…