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Stagnant wages. Eleven-hour work days with barely enough break time for a meal. Just seven days of sick leave, even after a pandemic that research suggests sickened and killed transit workers nationwide at an elevated rate. Those are some of the challenges Fairfax Connector workers report facing under Transdev, the private company that Fairfax County
Jacqueline Ballard will be remembered for many things. Foremost among them are the tremendous examples of kindness and compassion she shared with anyone she knew.
What funding is the federal government giving bus projects in Northern Virginia? What funding is the Commonwealth Transportation Board giving?
Syrian and Russian forces have launched air strikes on opposition bases in the country's northwest, the defense ministry said Wednesday, amid a weeklong uptick in deadly violence in the area. Syrian forces "in cooperation with the friendly Russian forces carried out precision... air and missile strikes targeting the fortified bases of terrorist organizations" in the Idlib region, the ministry said in a statement carried by state news agency SANA.
The government team responsible for opening the crossings to Taiz, under the legitimate Yemeni government, has presented a new proposal to open 5 routes that will help end the suffering of millions of residents in the city besieged for nearly 8 years by the Houthi group. Member of the team, Nabil Jamel, said that the proposals came after some Taiz figures contacted the local authority with an initiative to open one road.