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PATH Victories:
Transporation:
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Reduced bus wait time from 60 to 30 minutes on buses throughout Howard
County
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Worked with County Executive to keep commuter bus
service from Columbia to Baltimore from being cut.
Affordable Housing:
- Won $150,000 to start a "Housing Initiative Fund" in 2009
- Kept legislation from being passed in the Maryland General Assembly that
would have severely limited the amount of compensation a mobile home owner
could receive for moving expenses.
Victories in Other IAF Affiliates
- Thousands of owner-occupied affordable Nehemiah Homes built in Brooklyn,
Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, DC. These homes have been virtually
foreclosure-proof in the most recent economic downturn.
- Passage of the first Living Wage in Baltimore in 1992. This has been
copied in over 95 counties and cities since then.
- Passage of the first Statewide Universal Health Care in Massachusetts in
2006.
$144 Million for Affordable Housing in Montgomery County, MD.
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