Local governments already have a powerful array of transportation tools at their disposal-one of which is a transit authority, which a local community can create and fund by dedicating a portion of its local sales tax revenue to it.
Energy & Environment
Southern Spirit Line: High Voltage Hype, Low Impact for Texas
The proposed Southern Spirit transmission line connecting Texas to Louisiana and Mississippi has generated a lot of headlines over the past week, with my favorite coming from the publication Electrek: “Hell froze over in Texas—the state will connect to the U.S. grid for the first time via a fed grant.” I laughed. The article fails...
October 11, 2024