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Showing posts with label sales tax. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sales tax. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Go On Offense and Take No Risk: Vote NO on AFT Tax Hike at Bottom of the Nov. Ballot

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Go on offense Hillsborough County voters.  Vote NO on the misleading and deceptive All for Transportation (AFT) $23 BILLION transit tax hike...
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Monday, April 25, 2022

As Their Constituents Struggle, Tampa Centric 5 Puts Inflationary $18 Billion AFT 2.0 Rail Tax Do-Over on November Ballot That Benefits Wealthy Special Interests Donor Base

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It's On!  The Tampa Centric 5 Democrat Hillsborough County commissioners put AFT 2.0 30 year ONE PERCENT (NOT ONE CENT) $18 BILLION rai...
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Monday, February 28, 2022

Shameful! Hillsborough County Deceptive Transportation "Open Houses" Mislead the Public AGAIN To Push Another Massive Tax Hike Scam

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Post by Dr. Jim Davison and Sharon Calvert All taxpayers are being hit hard by raging inflation and skyrocketing gas prices. Hillsborough Co...
Monday, July 19, 2021

Something Smells: AFT, Surrounded by Lawyers, Rammed Illegal Rail Tax Onto Ballot Creating Legal Mess Dumpster Fire, Tampa-Centric Five Pushes AFT Rail Tax 2.0

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The public and voters of Hillsborough County must never forget that All for  Transportation  Transit (AFT) caused a dumpster fire legal mess...
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Sunday, May 9, 2021

Taxpayers Owed Refund of Over $512 Million of Unlawful AFT Tax Monies As BOCC Pursues Putting AFT 2.0 On 2022 Ballot

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Taxpayers in Hillsborough County have not received a refund, in any way, shape or form, of any of the unlawfully collected $512 Million All ...
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Monday, March 2, 2020

"Just Trust Us": AFT 2.0 Rail Tax Throws Billions At Rudderless Transit Agency in Chaos

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Transit agency HART currently has no leadership at the helm and is in a state of at least semi-chaos due to some poor judgement by its own...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Tax Hike Lawsuit Raises Serious Legal Issues That Must Be Resolved

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Commissioner Stacy White filed a lawsuit in December against numerous defendants related to All for Transportation's $16 Billion transit...
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Friday, June 8, 2018

Fund Transportation and No Tax Hike Is Needed!

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Transportation planning and progress has been dysfunctional and elusive in Hillsborough County for over 20 years. After three failed sale...
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Monday, March 27, 2017

Stop Force Feeding A Regional Transit Authority on Tampa Bay Taxpayers

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Regional bureaucracies an arms length away from voters and taxpayers are not more efficient, especially over time. They become less accou...
Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Kill the Bill! Say No to Regionalism in Tampa Bay

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Watch these two companion bills filed in this legislative session affecting transportation in Tampa Bay. SB1672  was filed by Senator App...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Rationale to Push Regionalism Disappeared November 8th: Dump Long's Regionalism Proposal

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We previously posted here and here  about Pinellas County Commissioner Janet Long's push for regionalism, the merger of HART and PSTA a...
Monday, August 15, 2016

A Victory for Taxpayers - Now County Center Must Commit to Making Board Policy Work

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The Eye was at the county commission Transportation Workshop last Wednesday. The video of that meeting can be found on the HTV website  by s...
Thursday, July 21, 2016

Experts: Transportation Sales Tax Funds a Road to Nowhere

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Crossposted with permission from Jim Bleyer, Tampa Bay Beat Experts: Transportation Sales Tax Funds a Road to Nowhere Promoting l...
Wednesday, July 6, 2016

A Reader's thoughts on Mass Transit and light rail

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We as a community need to think not only about one year from now but 5, 10, 20 years from now! – CV St. Petersburg, Fl Opinion by: E. ...
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