Broward transit’s future: Crowded, underfunded?
Broward County, FL Released by Sun Sentinel Taxpayers who never step foot on a Broward County bus might be asked to reach deeper into their pockets to contribute more to [...]
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Emmet committee to explore transit tax proposal
Emmet County, MI Released by Petoskey News A ballot proposal to fund expanded public transit in Emmet County will be explored by the county’s transportation committee this fall to see [...]
Poll: Voters open to adding bus service, sidewalks, bike trails to Greenville County transportation fix
Greenville, SC Released by Greenville Online A poll of Greenville County voters shows they overwhelmingly want the right to vote on a 1 percent local sales tax that would be [...]
Are you willing to pay more for Michigan roads? Michigan Senate leaders will poll the public
Lansing, MI Released by MLive Gov. Rick Snyder has acknowledged that "it's not readily apparent" whether residents are willing to invest more in Michigan roads... More info at http://www.mlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/09/are_you_willing_to_pay_more_fo.html#incart_river
Tigard voters will decide if they should approve high-capacity transit
Tigard, OR Released by The Oregonian Second time's a charm. Tigard residents are poised to vote on whether the city should oppose a high-capacity transit corridor, accommodating the likes of [...]
Election: Laketran taking different route for sales tax levy renewal
Lake County, OH Released by The News-Herald Laketran is taking a slightly different route when it seeks passage of its 0.25 percent sales tax levy renewal on the Nov. 5 [...]
Winning a Campaign for Better Walking and Biking at the Ballot Box
Released by DC Streetsblog While transit groups have been campaigning for, and winning, ballot measures for years, walking and biking advocacy groups are newer to the ballot referendum game. But [...]
Summit Stage board hopeful county sales tax surge steadies transit fund
Summit County, CO Released by Summit Daily In light of the recent discovery that Summit County sales tax revenue could exceed 2012 figures by a considerable margin, the Summit Stage [...]
Voters in two California counties will decide on transportation tax increases
Released by Land Line Magazine Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law a bill that clears the path for two California counties to increase sales taxes for transportation... More info at [...]
10-year, $600 million annual sales tax for transit floated in Colorado
Denver, CO Released by The Denver Post A politically powerful coalition is testing the appetite for a statewide sales tax to raise $600 million a year for road repair and [...]