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Quicksilver Podcast: County Board Recap Oct. 20, 2012

October 20, 2012

Here's our Arlington County Board meeting recap for Oct. 20, 2012.

In it, Republican board candidate Matt Wavro calls for the county to use money at the end of the fiscal year to pay down the budget in following years. Green Party candidate Audrey Clement urges the board to consider Bus Rapid Transit instead of the streetcar along Columbia Pike.

There's a short discussion about the upcoming Taxi issues.

News from the Green Pig and Liberty Tavern. Easements were granted in a major Rosslyn redevelopment.

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Where's the informatrion about bus alternatives to streetcars?

Where's the information and photos on the news blogs about high tech bus alternatives to streetcars on the Pike? Why the ongoing censorship?

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