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Montgomery County approves use for first allocation of $480M road bond funds

By Nichaela Shaheen

The commissioners will now use funds as needed across all precincts, rather than each precinct being allocated a set amount. The motion passed 4-1, with Precinct 3 Commissioner Ritch Wheeler voting against citing unfairness to voters. 

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