Audit: Georgia DOT sitting on $1billion
GDOT has over $1.2B on hand and uncommitted last summer. That’s a 31% increase in a single year. Audit: Georgia DOT sitting on $1billion.
Two Dougherty Co. commissioners speak out against TSPLOST
Monday, Dougherty County commissioners Gloria Gaines and Jack Stone let the public know, they are not in favor of the July 31st transportation tax referendum. “This is a sales tax for Christ’s sake and that means it is a regressive tax. That means it hit the bottom part of the economic ladder much harder than
Poll to Poll: 11Alive v Mayor Kasim Reed
Bottom line: T-SPLOST is lacking majority support regardless of the Mayor’s own attempt at polling and 11Alive’s attempt to help passage via their help desk.
Representative Sean Jerguson speaks against TIA / T-SPLOST
Representative Sean Jerguson says the projects list is not well thought out for Metro region with some projects being suspect and possibly illegal. In his own words…
11Alive News Poll: Tax Would Lose if Vote Taken Today
Poll Results: Tax would not pass, Traffic would get worse with tax passage, Pro-tax advertising not working
Audit finds GDOT financial mismanagement
Audit finds GDOT financial mismanagement By Richard Belcher ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Transportation spends more than $2 billion in taxes every year, but the agency’s financial management has ranged from terrible to poor for years, according to auditors. Every year, GDOT spends hundreds of millions of dollars, nearly all of it from state
How Will Operations & Maintenance be Paid for in the Long Term?
ARC representative, Cain Williamson, does not have an answer for that. Hear him state the fact in this video.
T-SPLOST Debate hosted by WABE
WABE hosted an online T-SPLOST Debate to discuss options around the upcoming vote. Watch the full video below. Video streaming by Ustream