In a news release from May 27, Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 689, which represents over 15,000 workers employed by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), stated that WMATA ...

To quickly move the masses between events, WMATA is introducing a new way to pay for bus and metro rides. “Credit or debit cards, tap, ride and go,” said WMATA General Manager Randy Clarke.

Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) introduced a bill to rename WMATA to WMAGA in honor of President Donald Trump’s slogan "Make America Great Again." ...

Paul Smedberg, task force co-chair and WMATA Board of Directors First Vice Chair, said although the task force members came to a general consensus, they want to see more detail. “They’re gonna want to ...

Tap-to-ride could soon be coming to Metro by the end of May, WMATA officials say. China fires warning at US treaty ally I’ve been a couples therapist for 30 years: Any of these 6 phrases is a ...

The NBA held its live lottery order drawing on Wednesday night, and the Washington Wizards got their hopes at sealing the #1 pick dashed nearly immediately. Henry Brown | May 12, 2025.

A slate of speakers, including political analyst Chuck Todd and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority general manager and CEO Randy Clarke, presented talks at the 2025 TEDxFoggyBottom ...

The Brief. Metro is pushing to hire new employees at a rapid pace, hoping to draw in recently laid off federal workers. They posted several open jobs starting April 4 and closing them on April 8.

WMATA said March 29 was the busiest day since 2019. ... "I commit to every line that I put down," Lanier said as he made his way through his current drawing.

Department of Homeland Security agents on Amtrak. A clampdown on Metro fare-jumpers. No murals on public roadways. US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sent letters on Thursday to DC Mayor Muriel ...

Metro created the colorful card, which features drawings of Bao Li and Qing Bao, ... WMATA noted that this is Metro’s fourth panda-themed SmarTrip card or paper ticket; however, the new design was ...