Links: Transit sales tax, a heroic doctor and more

Posted on March 12th, 2008 – 9:05 PM
By Roadguy
  • Roadside assist: A doctor revives a girl along I-94 in the Woodbury area; story here.
  • Getting towed is even worse if you live in your car: A Nick Coleman column is here.
  • An earmark dustup over the Central Corridor: It’s Betty McCollum vs. Tim Pawlenty here.
  • New transit sales tax: Metro-area counties are asserting control over how it’ll be spent; Strib story here. The tax is putting many county officials in the hot seat; MinnPost item here.
  • And if you don’t like our sales taxes: Check out this story from the Chicago Tribune — by July, the sales tax in the city of Chicago will reach 10.25%, including a new transit tax.

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