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Quick heads up: the last chance for public comments before the Capital Metro board meets to approve increasing fares is right around the corner. Monday, September 17, 5 pm is last public hearing on fare hikes, at the Capital Metro Board of Directors meeting, Capital Metro Administration building, 2910 E. 5th Street. Bus riders: The Silver Dillo, lines 17 and 300 all run out there.
For more info, check out the Bus Riders Union.
This article appears in September 14 • 2007.
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