Eventually, the rail line would connect to the 300,000-plus residents of Stockton.
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Jerry McNerney,
The Mercury News,
12 Mar. 2025
Matthews’ August resolution called for either a bigger sales tax increase — 1.4 cents — to help pay for the full Silver Line as light rail or for all rail projects to be converted to bus rapid transit.
Seeing the vulnerability of the measure, put in place by executive order, advocates had pushed the Biden administration to institute stronger guardrails before leaving office this month to protect beneficiaries.
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Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
22 Mar. 2025
These guardrails have allowed America to birth the strongest democracy in the world.
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