Transportation fix for Hillsborough still up in the air
After voting down a proposal supported by Hillsborough County Administrator Mike Merrill that would have increased the sales tax to support transportation improvements for the next 30 years, County Commissioners are going to reopen the discussion.
Among the new opportunities may be to collect a sales tax for less time, or to hone in on more specific transportation fixes.
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