Maryland voters could put transportation funding in a “lockbox.” Here’s what that would mean.

Washington, DC

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Legislators in Maryland are asking voters to amend the state constitution to ensure that transportation taxes go to transportation projects. They say it's necessary to keep governors from using the state's Transportation Trust Fund to balance the budget, as many have done since the 1980s.

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