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OPINION: Nassau bus riders hanging in the balance
Ever since Nassau County cut its contribution to Long Island Bus from a high of $21.7 million in 1999 to the $9.1 million it provides today, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has picked up the slack. In 2010 alone, the MTA will pay about $32 million to help run this suburban bus system, a benefit no other county in the metropolitan region enjoys.
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