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  • The problem with WMATA is that it is operated more as a jobs program instead of a transit company.

    Matthew Yglesias » Congestion Pricing 2010

  • The percentage of the increased operating costs that WMATA is forced to eat is going to weigh heavily on whether or not they are going to be able to add more service.

    Matthew Yglesias » The Virtues of Crowded Transit 2008

  • There are something like 6 million people in WMATA’s service area.

    Matthew Yglesias » WMATA Stimulus 2009

  • But industry observers said the dispute underscores the responsibility of both insurance brokers and policyholders to understand what they are paying for, especially large government-backed entities, such as WMATA, whose managers rely on custom-tailored insurance plans to protect taxpayers.

    Metro sues Aon over post-crash insurance coverage gap Spencer S. Hsu 2011

  • But industry observers said the dispute underscores the responsibility of both insurance brokers and policyholders to understand what they are paying for, especially large government-backed entities, such as WMATA, whose managers rely on custom-tailored insurance plans to protect taxpayers.

    Metro sues Aon over post-crash insurance coverage gap Spencer S. Hsu 2011

  • But when he turns the corner, he is wearing a WMATA jacket and an orange safety vest.

    Metro after Midnight: Closing time Annys Shin 2011

  • Metro employee took WMATA property home, still allowed to retire with benefits Examiner

    DeMorning DeBonis: Feb. 14, 2011 Mike DeBonis 2011

  • GGW writes: "If many of these go through, or even just the WMATA cut, it's worth having a serious conversation about small civil disobedience steps to illustrate how much Congress needs things like our transportation network, including Metro."

    DeMorning DeBonis: Feb. 14, 2011 Mike DeBonis 2011

  • She's bundled in a WMATA-issued jacket, her own black knit hat and matching scarf.

    Metro after Midnight: Closing time Annys Shin 2011

  • Whipple is a former member of the Arlington County Board and Arlington School Board, as well as numerous regional boards in Northern Virginia, including the WMATA board.

    Whipple to retire from Va. Senate 2011

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