Metro

2024 - 1 - 3

Hvordan Metro bevæger sig rundt i verden: Kunstfondskontrovers, faldende gåture og dygtige sportsfolk

Baltimore Metro - LMAS - Louisville Metro - Metro RTA - Nashville - Oregon Zoo - Phoenix - Public Transportation - Volleyball - Walking Trips

Læs om Nashville's manglende støtte til minoritetskunstnere, faldet i gåture i Phoenix, og se efter en røverisuspekt ved Baltimore Metro Station. Alt dette og meget mere!

Metro i forskellige byer har været centrum for en række begivenheder fra kunstfondskontroversen i Nashville, hvor støtten til minoritetskunstnere er blevet sat spørgsmålstegn ved, til faldet i antallet af gåture i Phoenix - en vigtig sundhedsparameter. Samtidig har politiet i Baltimore Metro ledt efter en mistænkt i forbindelse med en røveri på en af ​​stationerne. På den mere hjertevarme side har en elsket volleyballtræner i metro Atlanta desværre mistet livet dagen før sin fødselsdag.

Desuden har der været spændende begivenheder i Louisville, hvor lederen af Louisville Metro Animal Services har trukket sig tilbage efter kun ni måneders ledelse. I en anden by har Oregon Zoo offentliggjort spændende fremtidige planer for dyrehabitater og sundhed. Alt imens har Metro RTA annonceret en ny juridisk og statslig stilling, som byder velkommen til en ny ansat, Gert Wilms. Spændende nyheder strømmer fra alle hjørner af metro!

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Is Nashville committed to equity? Arts funding controversy draws ... (The Tennessean)

Members of Nashville's arts community, advocates and a third-party study say Nashville hasn't done enough to support underserved, minority artists.

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Metro Phoenix walking trips fell 27% from 2019 (Axios)

There's been a staggering decline in the number of walking trips Valley residents take, per a new report. Why it matters: Walking is good for us.

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MTA Police: Person's identity sought in connection to Metro station ... (WBAL Baltimore)

According to the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration Police, is attempting to identify the man pictured above in connection to ...

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Man's identity sought in connection to armed robbery at Baltimore ... (wmar2news.com)

Maryland Transit Administration Police need your help identifying a person in connection to an armed robbery at the Rogers Avenue Metro Station.

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All roads cleared following icy road conditions Wednesday in metro ... (WXYZ)

According to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), multiple metro Detroit freeways experienced reduced traffic patterns due to multiple vehicle ...

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Beloved metro Atlanta volleyball coach dies day before birthday ... (WSB Atlanta)

Coach James McCall died on Dec. 24 after he was admitted to the hospital for complications from his chemotherapy treatments. He would have turned 58 on ...

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Metro Arts Commission Barely Has a Quorum (Nashville Scene)

At the end of 2022, current Metro Arts Director Daniel Singh started working toward a more equitable grant funding process. The well-intentioned plan ultimately ...

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Director of Louisville Metro Animal Services steps down (WAVE 3)

Press Secretary for ...

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Louisville Metro Animal Services director resigns after less than 1 year (WLKY Louisville)

She led on an interim basis for years but has only held the permanent position since last April.

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LMAS Director stepping down after just nine months of leadership (WHAS11.com)

Director of Louisville Metro Animal Services, Ashley Book, is stepping down after less than a year in role. What we know.

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Oregon Zoo looks to the future (Metro newsfeed)

“It provided for a dramatic overhaul to some of our most popular animal habitats, plus a state-of-the-art veterinary medical center, and much more. I was ...

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When the Metro clocks are quite correct (The Pasadena Star-News)

Plus: How many can fit on Rose Parade route?

METRO RTA Announces New Legal and Government Affairs Officer ... (downtownakron.com)

METRO RTA Announces New Legal and Government Affairs Officer Position, Welcomes Gert Wilms | Downtown Akron Partnership | Akron, OH.

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Des Moines metro cities are approving unified water plan - Iowa ... (Iowa Capital Dispatch)

Cities and water utilities in the Des Moines metro area are taking their final votes to form Central Iowa Water Works.

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Louisville Metro Animal Services Director Ashley Book steps down (Courier Journal)

Mayor Craig Greenberg appointed her to the position in April after she served as the interim director.

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Metro is winning legal fights against state (Axios)

Over the holiday break, Metro extended its winning streak against the state to four in lawsuits challenging laws that targeted Nashville's city government.

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Gert Wilms named legal officer for Metro RTA after several roles ... (Akron Beacon Journal)

Metro RTA, the public transportation provider in Summit County, has named Gert Wilms as its new legal and government affairs officer.

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Jaden Jackson scores 22 in Bellevue West's win over Omaha ... (Omaha World Herald)

Jaden Jackson finished with 22 points in Bellevue West's win over Omaha Central in the Metro Holiday boys basketball tournament final.

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'Everyone's hands are tied': New Metro Council group looks for ways ... (WKRN News 2)

Headlines of neglected and abandoned animals have shocked and disturbed members of Metro Council and inspired them to do more to crack down on animal abuse ...

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Director of Louisville Metro Animal Services to step down (WDRB)

Ashley Book joined LMAS in 2017 as assistant director and became interim director in 2020 before being named permanent director in April 2023.

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Metro yanks ads on buses, train cars. They're not 'aesthetically ... (STLtoday.com)

Metro Transit for aesthetic reasons is ending its decades-long practice of running ads on the exterior of its buses and MetroLink cars.

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Metro buses and trains in St. Louis will lose their exterior ads (St. Louis Public Radio)

Over 140 ads will be removed from the outside of Metro buses and trains. Company leaders say despite profitable advertisements, they will move to show ...

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