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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowA suburban Indianapolis school district will stop charging fees for school bus service after months of controversy that led to a new state law against such charges. The Franklin Township school board voted 5-0 Monday night to end the fees as part of a plan to refinance the district's $181 million in debt. Officials of the 9,000-student district said last year they were forced to cut costs by turning the bus service over to an outside agency that charged at least $40 a month per child.
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