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New GAO Report Finds Issues, Posits Few Solutions

July 26, 2019

July 26, 2019 | Robert Puentes

July 26, 2019 - Support for capital investments in public transit is high in the United States. Evidence for this...

Spotlight on Measure M

July 26, 2019

July 26, 2019 | Robert Puentes

This week, Eno released an important new paper from UCLA’s Michael Manville about one of the most significant transportation ballot...

Measure M: Lessons from a Successful Transportation Ballot Campaign

July 23, 2019

July 23, 2019 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

The purpose of this paper is to situate Measure M in a larger discussion on transportation finance and politics, and...

Eno Releases Issue Brief on 2018 Transportation Ballot Measures

January 9, 2019

January 9, 2019 | Alexander Laska

January 9, 2018 - Voters across 34 states approved nearly $41 billion in new transportation investments last year, according to...

Baton Rouge Voters Pass Sales Tax Increase; Voters Have Now Approved $40.89 Billion for Transportation in 2018

December 14, 2018

December 14, 2018 | Alexander Laska

December 10, 2018 - Voters in Baton Rouge, LA, approved over the weekend a 30-year, half-cent sales tax increase to...

Which States' Voters Approved the Most Funding for Transportation?

November 30, 2018

November 30, 2018 | Alexander Laska

November 27, 2018 - Voters in Florida approved far more funding for transportation at the ballot box this year than...

Transportation at the Ballot Box 2018

November 20, 2018

November 20, 2018 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

The midterm elections in November 2018 held major political ramifications for the United States given the high-profile Congressional, gubernatorial, statehouse,...

How Did Different Transportation Modes Fare at the Ballot Box?

November 16, 2018

November 16, 2018 | Alexander Laska

November 15, 2018 - Voters approved far more ballot measures to raise money primarily for roads than for any other...

Ballot Initiatives: Phrasing Matters

November 16, 2018

November 16, 2018 | Jeff Davis

November 16, 2018 - In both the Missouri and California gas tax ballot measures last week, much of the credit...

Colorado Rejects Two Transportation Ballot Measures, Elects Jared Polis as Governor

November 9, 2018

November 9, 2018 | Brianne Eby

November 8, 2018 - On Tuesday’s ballot, Colorado voters faced two opposing statewide transportation measures. Both failed by roughly the...

Update: Voters Approved $33.35 Billion for Transportation on Election Day

November 9, 2018

November 9, 2018 | Alexander Laska

Updated December 10, 2018 - Voters approved over $33 billion for transportation on Election Day and over $40 billion for...

Voters Pass Six of 10 Biggest Transportation Ballot Measures

November 8, 2018

November 8, 2018 | Alexander Laska

November 8, 2018 - Voters approved five of the 10 largest transportation ballot measures by dollar amount this Election Day,...