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King County Council increases sales tax to shore up roads

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By Mike Lindblom, Michael Lindblom 
| The Seattle Times
After decades of money shortages to maintain roads, the Metropolitan King County Council voted Friday to boost sales taxes, which will be paid by urban, suburban, and rural people alike. The increase is 0.1%, or 10 cents on a $100 purchase, everywhere in the county. A median household will pay $40 per year, county staff predicted. No ballot measure will be sent to county voters, before the increase takes effect Jan. 1.
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King County Council increases sales tax to shore up roads

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By Mike Lindblom, Michael Lindblom 
| The Seattle Times
After decades of money shortages to maintain roads, the Metropolitan King County Council voted Friday to boost sales taxes, which will be paid by urban, suburban, and rural people alike. The increase is 0.1%, or 10 cents on a $100 purchase, everywhere in the county. A median household will pay $40 per year, county staff predicted. There will be no citizen ballot measure, before the increase takes effect Jan. 1.
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Light rail service back on track after stall at UW Station clogs system

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By Mike Lindblom, Michael Lindblom 
| The Seattle Times
Traffic Lab is a Seattle Times project that digs into the region’s transportation issues to explore the policies and politics that determine how we get around and how billions of dollars in public money are spent. Sound Transit light rail is running normally again, after a train stall next to the southbound University of Washington Station platform clogged service for an hour Friday morning.
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