Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Metro sank into crisis despite decades of warnings
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Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 16:01:09 -0400 (EDT)

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AFTERNOON BUZZ
 
Updates since this morning's paper

METRO SANK INTO CRISIS DESPITE DECADES OF WARNINGS
Red flags were raised about the transit system even before it opened.
By Robert McCartney and Paul Duggan
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ARLINGTON GUN STORE SUES CRITICS, SAYS OPPONENTS ISSUED DEATH THREATS
The controversial Lyon Park business continues to roil objecting residents and officials.
By Patricia Sullivan
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TRUMP CAMPAIGN QUIETLY OPENS ITS NEW OFFICE IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA
The operation is focused on building relationships in Congress and managing state and convention efforts.
By Robert Costa
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FIRE DEPARTMENT APOLOGIZES FOR BLAMING FIRE ON A METEORITE
“I think they have to look for some other cause for this one,” an astronomer said.
By Justin Wm. Moyer
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AS MCDONNELL AWAITS SUPREME COURT, ANOTHER GOVERNOR WATCHES FROM PRISON
Alabama’s Don Siegelman is currently serving time for corruption in a case that his supporters call politically motivated.
By Robert Barnes
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STUDENT REPORTEDLY STABBED IN POSSIBLE ATTEMPTED ROBBERY IN TENLEYTOWN
Police said victim may be a Wilson High School student.
By Dana Hedgpeth and Perry Stein
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THE $20 DINER&#8217;S FAVORITE TAQUERIAS AND MEXICAN RESTAURANTS
You once had to drive to Riverdale Park for decent Mexican fare. Now, it's available throughout the DMV.
By Tim Carman
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GRADING OUR 2015-2016 WINTER OUTLOOK: SNOWZILLA THREW A WRENCH IN THINGS
In short -- we think we've done better. Take the poll and tell us what you think.
By Matt Ross
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DEVELOPERS AND HOME BUYERS ARE FLOCKING TO SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON
An area that traditionally averages around 20 property sales per month suddenly has hundreds of apartment and condominium units in various stages of construction.
By Dean Cottrill
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