Diesel buses on order for Montgomery County Public Schools
In 2021, MCPS planned to replace its full fleet with electric buses. But the district exited its contract with an electric bus company in the fall after a school transportation official’s fraud conviction. The county also cited charging challenges and maintenance delays with its electric buses. Now, it’s looking to buy 140 diesel buses. (This article may be behind a paywall.) (Kendall Staton / Post)
Bill for by-right housing in commercial zones advances in Virginia
One bill that has passed the Virginia house and another that has passed the senate would permit multifamily and mixed-use development on some land zoned for commercial or business use. The chambers would need to…..