County Executive Ron Sims just announced this on his blog: He’s recommending a 25-cent increase this year, 25 cents more in 2010. Read his full explanation here. 6:16 PM UPDATE: Our area’s County Councilmember Dow Constantine, who also is closely involved in this issue as chair of the council’s Transportation Committee, has issued a statement about Sims’ proposal – read on: Read the rest of this entry »
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Sims goes public with Metro fare increase recommendation
August 25th, 2008 Tracy Posted in Government, Metro Comments Off on Sims goes public with Metro fare increase recommendation