This week on The Florida Roundup…
A plan for a due to high costs and pushback from the community. We discuss the challenges faced in funding public transit projects with Miami Beach City Manager Jimmy Morales and The Miami Herald’s reporter .
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Also, Broward County has its own struggles with traffic congestion it’s trying to address with a sales tax referendum. On Nov. 8, that would raise the sales tax from the current 6 percent to 7 percent to pay for a wide range of transportation and infrastructure projects. But this plan has drawn some critics, so what are the chances that the tax hike will pass? We ask , editorial page editor of the Sun-Sentinel, and WLRN’s .
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Plus, we try to find our why a solar energy amendment on the Florida ballot -- Amendment 1 -- is turning out to be one of the this election, with of the Miami Herald.
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