Hundreds rally to halt I-270, Beltway expansion plans
An estimated 800 people turned out to a town hall organized by Montgomery County Council Member Tom Hucker on Sunday to protest the widening of two county interstates.
Many of the speakers said the governor has moved too quickly and ignored local leaders, planners and residents in determining how to best relieve traffic congestion in their communities. [Washington Post]
Region’s members in House press to boost federal subsidy to Metro
The Washington region’s House members have renewed an effort to extend and double Metro’s federal subsidy, hoping that the measure would receive a more positive reception now that Democrats control the chamber. [Washington Post]
Six injured in crash on Rockville Pike
Three adults and three children were injured in a two-car crash Sunday night on Rockville Pike. Several people involved sustained “traumatic injuries” according to authorities. [WUSA]
Today’s weather
Mild and cloudy with a high temperature of 75 degrees.
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