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Senate passes light-rail funding measure; critics warn of large subsidies
Summary
The Utah Senate passed SB108, a measure related to placing a light-rail funding question before voters and to seek federal funds; supporters said federal action is needed to start money flowing while some senators warned of large local subsidies and urged caution.
Senate Bill 108, a measure concerning light-rail transit funding and the placement of a vote to solicit federal support, passed the Utah Senate after floor debate about cost and local subsidy obligations.
Senator Cornaby, speaking for the measure, described it as the "light rail bill" and reminded senators that the bill…
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