Recent highlights
The Montgomery
County Planning Board voted 5-0 on Jan. 15 to endorse the route alongside the trail on the
Georgetown Branch right of way, and 4-1 for light rail rather than bus. The
Montgomery County County Council voted unanimously for
these choices on Jan 27. Prince George's County Council
has already voted 9-0 to endorse light rail.
Read the latest
revelations about the money spent by Purple Line opponents.
The Draft
Environmental Impact Statement for the Purple Line was
released on Friday, Oct 17. After a 90-day public comment
period, Gov. O'Malley will make the crucial decisions about
whether and where to build the Purple Line. Read ACT's
comments.
Check out this great video
from Channel 4 News about the Purple Line.
Leaked letter from Columbia Country
Club shows their role in opposition to the Purple Line. Read all about it.
The Gazette reported
that University of Maryland students called ‘‘Terps
for the Purple Line” rallied in Bethesda on July
22. |
