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Revisiting yet again the Capital Crescent Trail underground tunnel debacle: Bethesda/Purple Line light rail

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From the article: Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich (D) proposed Tuesday to delay building a tunnel to continue carrying the Capital Crescent Trail beneath downtown Bethesda, saying its growing cost, now estimated at up to $82.5 million, is too expensive.

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WMATA is pathetic: of course it belongs to "the public"

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

From the article: The capital improvement program reflects the region’s commitment to maintaining and improving your community’s $100 billion transit asset. The question of how best to fund Metro is an important one that requires thought leadership and extensive community input. BART is celebrating its 50th. Andy Byford.

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NBA All Star Game in Salt Lake, economic development hype | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on the Pirates baseball team economics

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From the article: Kunkel, director of Temple University’s Sport Industry Research Center , is referring to the economic impact enjoyed by hosts of what’s evolved into a three-day-long basketball bacchanal that briefly transforms the cities it touches, and which happens to be coming to Salt Lake City next month. (Net

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July 2023 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

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As announced earlier, InfoPath Client 2013 will reach the end of its extended support period on July 14, 2026 ( link ), and to keep an aligned experience across Microsoft products, InfoPath Forms Service will be retired from SharePoint Online. Additional instructions on how to migrate can be found in this blog.