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  "path": "/news/11705159/nova-scotia-budget-cuts-funding-halifax-student-transit-pass-program/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-25T20:34:49.000Z",
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  "textContent": "As part of the budget, the province will be reducing grants to organizations to the tune of $130.4 million — including the bus pass program.",
  "title": "‘Really short-sighted’: Nova Scotia budget cuts funding to Halifax student transit pass program"
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