Funding

Time for Change? Skip the Change, I’ll Take Dollars!

16 April 2008 - 8:11am

I’ve been torn lately between two contradictory perspectives on the state of the country as it relates to providing transportation infrastructure and service.

Using Fees On Motorists To Fund Public Transit

2 April 2008 - 12:00pm
Los Angeles Times

A bill introduced in Sacramento could pave the way for Los Angeles County to raise $400 million dollars a year for public transit from motorists -- who'd pay more for gas or vehicle registration.

Less Government, But More Roads Please

2 April 2008 - 10:00am
Governing

Conservatives and libertarians who admonish government spending and transit subsides still support new road and highway construction, and the state power and funding they typically require.