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  "path": "/2026/02/16/op-ed-pierce-county-must-run-transit-ballot-measure/",
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  "textContent": "The Pierce Transit Board is considering a ballot measure in November 2026 that would boost funding in order to expand bus service, make routes more frequent, and create new transit connections to light rail. Two transit advocacy leaders make the case for this sorely needed measure.\n\nThe post Op-Ed: Pierce County Must Run a Transit Ballot Measure in 2026 first appeared on The Urbanist.",
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