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Hobbs negotiating with GOP lawmakers to try to ask voters to extend transportation tax

Bob Christie, Capitol Media Services//June 2, 2023//[read_meter]

light rail, sales tax, transportation, Hobbs

Republicans who hold the majority in the Arizona Legislature are working to strike a final deal with Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs and leaders of cities, counties and tribes in metro Phoenix over an extension of a transportation tax that has funded massive expansions of the region's freeway and roads system, bus routes and the light rail over nearly four decades. (AP Photo/Paul Davenport)

Hobbs negotiating with GOP lawmakers to try to ask voters to extend transportation tax

Bob Christie, Capitol Media Services//June 2, 2023//[read_meter]

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs is directly negotiating with Republican lawmakers who control the Arizona Legislature to try to craft a deal to ask Maricopa County voters to extend a half-cent...

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