Here’s what some publications are saying about the July 31 regional transportation referendum, known as TSPLOST (for transportation special purpose local option sales tax).
The New York Times: For Transit Relief, Congested Atlanta Considers a Penny Tax.
“Everybody’s in agreement that we have to do something about it, but are they just going to put a Band-Aid over it again or will it really be a solution and a serious change in infrastructure?” asked Ayla Crippen, 34, who works in sales for an online marketing company and relies on her car.
She has two young children and battles a daily 45-minute commute between her job in Sandy Springs and her home in Decatur. The few times she has tried to use public transportation to commute it was a scheduling nightmare and an uncomfortable experience, she said.
Still, she
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