Earmarking Funds for Public Transit
12 December 2000 - 7:00am
Maryland plans to double mass transit ridership with $750 million proposal.
"With traffic congestion what it is and the economy going the way it's going, we're going to have to step up and meet these needs," said one source close to the governor. "We need new trains. We need buses. We need to fix the Red Line because it's leaking. Rather than wait, he wanted to be aggressive."
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Glendening Plans Fund For Transit
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The Washington Post, December 7, 2000
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