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Inslee signs $5.1B transportation bill, touts Cheney rail project
Spokane, WA Released by The Spokesman-Review Washington Gov. Jay Inslee visited an old cow pasture near Four Lakes on Thursday to sign the state’s $5.1 billion transportation budget for the next [...]
Metro Vancouver mayors say Yes side spent $5.8 million promoting transit-tax hike
Vancouver, CAN Released by The Vancouver Sun METRO VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver mayors’ council and TransLink spent $5.8 million of taxpayers’ money to promote a Yes vote in the recent [...]
Hillsborough half-cent tax increase for transportation gains support
Hillsborough County, FL Released by The Tampa Tribune TAMPA — Hillsborough County political leaders expressed nearly unanimous support Wednesday for putting a half-cent-per-dollar sales tax increase on the November 2016 [...]
Bloomfield Hills says no to SMART
Bloomfield Hills, MI Released by Detroit Free Press Let's face it: Wealthy people aren't taking the bus. And they're probably not interested in paying for others to ride one... More [...]
Editorial: Hillsborough’s weak transportation plan
Hillsborough County, FL Released by Tampa Bay Times The transportation plan that Hillsborough County proposed Thursday is a road-heavy approach that doesn't give commuters true transit options, make smarter use [...]
Survey: Emmet voters split on new transit tax
Emmet County, MI Released by Petoskey News When asking whether they support increased property taxes to pay for public transit, a recent survey of Emmet County voters found a middling [...]
Salem Weekend bus service back on the table
Salem, OR Released by Williamette Live Weekend and later-evening bus service may resume soon, thanks to action taken by the Salem Keizer Transit Board. Student bus passes and some holiday [...]
Hillsborough County half-percent sales tax for transit plan goes public
Hillsborough County, FL Released by Saint Peters Blog Cautious optimism seemed to be the mood espoused by many members of both the public and lawmakers this afternoon after Hillsborough County [...]