Snowfall hurts pinched Metro budget even more

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Last week’s snowstorms hit Metro’s already shaky finances on two fronts: overbudget snow removal costs plus fewer fare dollars because of low ridership.

The system ran limited service most of the week, and much of the region stayed home as schools and the federal government remained shuttered.

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