Asking voters to approve a tax increase is a dubious venture

Pinellas County, FL

Released by The Tampa Bay Tribune

Supporters of the Greenlight Pinellas referendum last November did a lot of things right trying to persuade voters to pay higher taxes for mass transit needs, including (cover your ears, folks) r-a-i-l….

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