On the Record/Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade
County Raises Metrobus and Metrorail Fares to $2.75
Metrobus and Metrorail fares will rise from $2.25 to $2.75 after the County Commission voted 9–4 for the 50-cent increase following more than an hour of debate.
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Miami-Dade
County Raises Metrobus and Metrorail Fares to $2.75
Metrobus and Metrorail fares will rise from $2.25 to $2.75 after the County Commission voted 9–4 for the 50-cent increase following more than an hour of debate.
ApprovedApproved by the County CommissionPhoto: Dough4872, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
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First hearing heldMiami-Dade
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First reading
