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Missouri House Avoids Action on Penny Tax Transportation Bill

House Joint Resolution (HJR) 68 is a constitutional amendment that would temporarily raise the state sales and use tax by one percent —a penny sales tax increase—to fund transportation projects throughout Missouri. The Missouri House moved to set the legislation aside after the central debate [...]

April 22, 2014|

Kansas City Completes First Tiger Grant

The first Tiger Grant projects awarded in Kansas City—totaling $50 million—were just completed.  The federal transportation funds were used to improve the bus system and a pedestrian bridge in Kansas City.  The Tiger Grant was awarded to the city in order to promote urban core [...]

April 22, 2014|

Missouri House Approves 1-Cent Sales Tax For Transportation

Yesterday, the Missouri House passed a measure to temporarily raise the state sales and use tax by 1 percent —a penny sales tax increase—to fund transportation projects throughout the state of Missouri.  If the Missouri legislature passes House Joint Resolution 68, then the measure will [...]

April 9, 2014|

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