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Becker County trims transit routes as commissioners press state for more funding ahead of a new child-welfare transportation requirement
Summary
County transit has reduced routes and eliminated Saturday pickups to meet its current budget; commissioners urged state officials to provide funding ahead of a new child-welfare transport requirement that will increase rural demand.
Becker County officials told commissioners that the county's transit system has already cut routes and removed Saturday service to meet this year's budget, and commissioners urged state representatives to consider additional funding as new state rules will increase the county's transportation obligations.
Transit manager Kevin (surname not specified in the meeting) briefed commissioners that the department is operating a reduced schedule and has a bus…
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