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TIAC tracks the latest state & local transportation funding news. To contribute to this effort, contact Carolyn Kramer Simons.
June 30: Oregon Lawmakers Propose Compromise Transportation Funding Bill
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) on June 28 announced a compromise agreement on a new transportation spending package. The plan includes $4 billion in new taxes and fees, but loses many features of an earlier proposal which would have generated $8.2 billion. Highlights include: The new package [...]
June 28: Two Weeks Left to Register for the July 12 Advocates Workshop
Transportation champions from around the country are coming together at the Hyatt Regency Washington in Washington, D.C. on July 12 to share information and exchange ideas at the 4th Annual “National Workshop for State & Local Transportation Advocates”. The event will feature 18 experts and [...]
June 27: Case Study on California’s 2017 Transportation Funding Legislation Now Available
California lawmakers on April 6 approved a plan to boost transportation funding by $5.24 billion annually through a combination of motor fuel and vehicle registration increases. The bill, which narrowly passed along mostly party lines, is projected to raise $52.4 billion over the first 10 [...]
California’s 2017 Transportation Funding Legislation
California lawmakers on April 6 approved a plan to boost transportation funding by $5.24 billion annually through a combination of motor fuel and vehicle registration increases. The bill, which narrowly passed along mostly party lines, is projected to raise $52.4 billion over the first 10 [...]
June 22: State Transportation Funding News Roundup
The West Virginia Department of Transportation is preparing to grant an additional $30 million to overdue maintenance projects in the beginning of July, after the transportation funding increase in Senate Bill 1006 goes into effect. Read More>> California Republicans on June 15 failed to repeal [...]
June 20: West Virginia Legislature Passes $135 Million Annual Transportation Funding Bill
Update June 22: West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (D) signed Senate Bill 1006 into law on June 22. At the signing, Gov. Justice stated, "...One thing we didn't miss the opportunity on was the roads. We passed an incredible roads package. It is truly landmark and [...]
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