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Georgia’s legislature moved last night to enable Atlanta to fund new transit & local projects

25 Mar 2016 | Posted by Steve Davis | 0 Comments | atlanta, enabling legislation, georgia, Kasim Reed, local control, MARTA, state funding & policy, transit

After an up-and-down last few years when it comes to transportation funding, the Georgia state legislature successfully passed a pared-back bill last night that will allow voters in the City of Atlanta to decide whether or not to raise new funds for expanded transit service throughout the city, in addition to other transportation investments in the city.

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15 issues to watch in ’15, Part III: People

11 Feb 2015 | Posted by Steve Davis | 1 Comment | 15 for 2015, atlanta, Diaz-Balart, georgia, Inhofe, Kasim Reed, Marilyn Strickland, Rick Snyder, Tacoma, washington

The members of Congress who will rewrite the nation’s transportation policies and attempt to raise funding to keep the program afloat is just one important discussion taking place this year. More states will continue efforts to raise transportation revenue and mayors in communities of all sizes will move forward key transportation initiatives; among others on a long list of people with an important role to play in 2015. Here are five that rose to the top, but tell us who you think we missed.

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