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METRO Allocates $40M for Road Repairs | Houston News
Houston's Metropolitan Transit Authority has approved $40 million for road, sidewalk, and bus stop repairs, causing controversy as it diverts funds from expanding the city’s bus and rail systems. This decision comes from a $1.7 billion budget and has sparked criticism, particularly with five board members appointed by Mayor John Whitmire, who has faced backlash on transportation issues. Advocates argue for prioritizing bus service improvements over road repairs, while METRO officials claim www.TheDailyNewsNow.com This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting and…
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