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Before Metro can fix its funding, service and operations problems, we have to fix its governance.

  • Robert J. Flanagan, W. Edward Walter
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As D.C. searches for a police chief and chancellor, it should engage the community.

  • Neil Richardson
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Six acres could be put to better use than a bus garage.

  • Matt Rizzolo
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Performance-enhancing districts skew our elections.

  • Phil Andrews
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  • Nov 11
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D.C. is not getting there on its own.

  • John Forster
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  • Nov 11
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Comstock has already proved she can succeed in Northern Virginia.

  • Norman Leahy
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A watchdog says the agency could have been susceptible to fraud for two decades,

  • Peter Galuszka
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To say one demographic has a greater moral claim over another demographic to favorable treatment by the state is a prejudice through government compulsion.

  • Thomas Wheatley
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Those who call themselves Republican and disrespect others don’t understand what we stand for.

  • Dottie Miller
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Protections in the state are a joke.

  • J.H. Snider
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  • Nov 11
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In a battle with organized labor, the consumers have lost.

Meanwhile, Metro, an orphan divided three ways, struggles for cash.

In Virginia and some other states, license suspension is used to collect debt.

Planners understand that one-size-fits-all development rules don’t fit the county.

If Joe Morrissey is elected mayor, the city will be a laughingstock.

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Regarding the Nov. 17 Style article “WAMU selects successor for Diane Rehm’s NPR time slot”: Joshua Johnson, a former radio anchor in Northern California, spoke freely about being an African America...

I understand that the Wizards played their best game of the season on Nov. 9. You would not have known it from my edition of The Post. My Nov. 10 paper said the game ended too late to be covered (9:...

The Nov. 8 KidsPost article “Who can vote?” reviewed voting rights history. I was astounded that it did not include the 23rd Amendment (1961), which gave residents of the District of Columbia...

Virginia and Maryland should forget building any more high-occupancy toll or high-occupancy-vehicle lanes whose physical access relies on drivers’ honor. They also should modify those already in exist...

In his Nov. 14 Education column, “Arlington needs to better communicate its proposed change to class scheduling,” Jay Mathews advocated for seven ­45-minute periods a day over 90-minute classes m...

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“A well-exercised birthright,” Monica Hesse’s Nov. 8 article on Gladys Ament, was on a par with “A butler well served by this election,” Wil Haygood’s 2008 article on Eugene Allen, the White Hous...

Contrary to claims by the Heritage Foundation’s Ryan T. Anderson in his Nov. 6 letter, “Two views on ‘death with dignity,’ ” a Journal of Medical Ethics study, “Legal physician-assisted dying in Ore...

The Nov. 9 Metro article “Urging a pardon for Marcus Garvey” highlighted the quest of Julius Garvey to vindicate the name of his father, Marcus Garvey, more than 90 years after Marcus Garvey’s unjus...

The Nov. 11 Sports article “NBA, NFL struggling on Trump” was spot on, except that there was a glaring omission: Major League Baseball. Although MLB does not have a high percentage of Africa...

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Regarding the Nov. 7 Sports article “Armstrong finds his new platform”: Cyclist Lance Armstrong threatened and then made good on his threat to destroy the lives of many people who might implicate h...

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