01-03-2018 22:18 via thestranger.com

State Senate Votes to Take Money For Homeless Students to Backfill Sound Transit Cuts

The latest car tabs compromise would remove funding from education programs.by Heidi GrooverThe brilliant solution to lessen Sound Transit's financial blow? Take funding from education!Sound Transit
In the latest step on their quest to placate frustrated drivers, lawmakers in the Washington State Senate have approved a new bill to reduce car tab taxes.
The bill would change the inflated valuation formula Sound Transit uses to calculate the taxes and provide credits to drivers who've already paid
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