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Multiple Garland residents urge city to support full DART funding and oppose proposed cuts

3424204 · May 20, 2025
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Several residents and community volunteers asked the council to pass a resolution supporting Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) funding, warning that proposed state legislation and DART budget changes would cut bus service and harm transit-dependent residents.

Dozens of Garland residents and volunteers used the city’s public-comment period Tuesday to urge Garland City Council to support full funding for Dallas Area Rapid Transit and to oppose proposed state and regional actions that would cut service.

Speakers cited recent legislative bills and regional proposals that would reduce DART funding and eliminate bus routes; they asked Garland to adopt a formal…

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