Uglier Phase 4 could reshuffle bus routes and fees
The phase aims at $750,000 in savings with options including transit style routing, charging for trips outside catchment areas, higher fees for private and college students, a $40 monthly bus charge, and a possible tax referendum. Rural school closures and staff cuts loom as the district seeks over $2 million in four year reductions, with elementary bussing bearing the brunt and public input being sought.
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Public window dressing masks TFW reforms in BC mining case
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