Danville using new federal rule to buy 2 buses

DANVILLE – Danville Mass Transit can now buy its buses sooner rather than later.

For the first time since it was implemented two years ago, local officials are taking advantage of a new federal rule that allows states to match federal dollars with credit instead of cash.

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