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"textContent": "Civic leaders from Issaquah say they're ready to deliver a light rail line that costs less, a station area that generates ridership through housing rather than garages, and a city that is ready to share the work with Sound Transit rather than just make demands.\n\nThe post Op-Ed: Issaquah’s Plan to Build Its Rail Line Faster and Cheaper first appeared on The Urbanist.",
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