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id: 982fcac54c
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-13 13:07 CST
updated: 2026-11-13 13:07 CST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# City and Austin Transit Partnership paid over $2M in legal fees

The city of Austin and Austin Transit Partnership have paid more than $2 million in legal fees fighting lawsuits over Project Connect financing and bond authority.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/austin/section/transit.md) · Entities: [Austin Transit Partnership](/austin/wiki/austin-transit-partnership.md), [Project Connect](/austin/wiki/project-connect.md)

## Coverage

- [KXAN (NBC)](https://www.kxan.com/investigations/2-million-in-legal-fees-fighting-project-connect-lawsuits/), 2026-11-13 13:07 CST: $2 million in legal fees fighting Project Connect lawsuits

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