Taxing Time for Tampa Trains

  • By Jay Brady
  • | 6:58 a.m. May 21, 2010
  • Florida
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REVIEW SUMMARY
What. Voters will decide if Hillsborough's sales tax should go to 8%.
Issue. Is it wiser to fund more buses instead of subsidizing more costly rail?
Impact. Future economic development and job growth counted on to offset continuous taxpayers' subsidies.

 

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