Metro's board chairman Jack Evans.
Metro’s “SafeTrack” maintenance surge moved into its sixth phase on Monday, with single-tracking and delays hitting its busy Red Line. The adjustments may be a headache for commuters, but a derailment last week near the East Falls Church station highlights the need for good upkeep on the system’s tracks. But with Metro leaders discussing putting late-night weekend service on the chopping block for good, just how much maintenance work can Metro consumers handle? We discuss how Metro is handling its rehab work with WMATA Board Chair Jack Evans.
A D.C. cannabis activist moves to Maryland to organize against a Republican Congressperson. Virginia's legislature is back for a special session to craft a budget, but will Medicaid expansion continue to be a sticking point? All that and more on the Politics Hour.
Two writers covering mass incarceration from two different local angles were honored by the Pulitzer Prize committee. We explore the work of Tim Eberly and James Forman, Jr.
It's zoo baby season, folks! Come for the furry mammals. Stay for the tentacle snakes.
The service industry is divided over a ballot initiative up for vote in June that would phase out the tipped minimum wage by 2025.
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