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![]() | 8/2/2012 Georgia Voters Reject $18 Billion Transportation TaxBallot measure to increase sales tax to fund mix of transit projects and minor road improvements loses big in Georgia. Voters in Georgia sent a message to the transportation bureaucracy yesterday shooting down a plan that would raise taxes for the purpose of supporting the usual mix of projects. The "Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax" (T-SPLOST) was rejected by 61 percent statewide, despite a multi-million-dollar media blitz backed by public officials and special interest groups urging passage.
The measure would have raised the sales tax by one percent, generating $18 billion in revenue ... | ||
![]() | 8/1/2012 North Carolina: Another Red Light Camera Program FallsCary, North Carolina likely to join the growing number of municipalities dropping red light cameras. | ||
![]() | 7/31/2012 ACLU Investigates License Plate ReadersActivist group seeks to shed light on federal, state and local use of license plate tracking cameras. | ||
![]() | 7/30/2012 Florida Appeals Court Sides with Red Light CamerasSecond highest court in Florida splits again on the question of red light camera legality. | ||
![]() | 7/29/2012 Australia, Italy: Speed Cameras AttackedSpeed cameras are rammed, their drivers punched and lenses smashed in Australia and Italy. |
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