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7Apr/10

ATU Local 689 Isn’t Helping Either

Washington Examiner: Metro racks up $1M in legal fees so far in union wage dispute

This is one of the biggest issues I've had with WMATA's claims of being in the middle of a budget crisis.

It's not that they're spending $1 million to date trying to get the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689 to reduce its pay raise and benefits a little for the next four years.

7Apr/10

Maryland Isn’t Helping

Washington Post: Md. budget puts D.C. area Metro funding in doubt

Easy solution - Metro turns right around when it reaches the Maryland border ... I wonder how much that would save??

(Thanks to Unsuck DC Metro for the linkage)

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