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I'd be even more for this proposal if

2015-09-05 04:00:04.156379+02 by Dan Lyke 1 comments

I'd be even more for this proposal if we could start abandoning non-productive infrastructure as well! http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/...ace-a-new-65-highway-6483821.php

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#Comment Re: I'd be even more for this proposal if made: 2015-09-05 20:05:23.412875+02 by: dexev

City council here in Portland tried something similar last year: a yearly fee per household and a business tax to raise money for roads. They got their...hats?...handed to them, hard and by everyone. Seems like lots of folks want roads, but only if they don't have to pay for them.

Adventures in text-mode browsing: 22 pages of links and image captions before getting to the article text. Thanks sfgate!

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