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METRO gets an “A” for financial transparency

A national consumer advocacy organization and its state affiliate has given METRO an “A” for showing taxpayers how their money is spent. U.S. Public Interest Research Group (USPIRG) and TexPIRG compared METRO’s financial disclosures against dozens of other districts across the country. Each year, the group releases a report titled “Following the Money” which tracks states’ progress providing public access to […]

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