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Public commenters press commissioners on Valley Regional Transit subsidies and Ada County Highway District maintenance
Summary
At the FY26 budget public hearing residents criticized transit subsidies for low ridership and called for repair prioritization at Ada County Highway District; county officials said they will raise concerns with partner agencies during budget deliberations.
Two public commentators used the county’s FY26 budget public hearing to press the Board of Commissioners on transportation spending and street maintenance.
Daniel Murphy of Boise urged the commissioners to reconsider annual contributions to Valley Regional Transit given persistently low ridership on many routes and relatively high agency overhead. Murphy cited VRT…
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