{"id":238,"date":"2015-07-09T20:48:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T20:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2015\/07\/09\/local-gov-trend-transportation-funding\/"},"modified":"2015-07-09T20:48:00","modified_gmt":"2015-07-09T20:48:00","slug":"local-gov-trend-transportation-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/local-gov-trend-transportation-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Gov. Trend: Transportation Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seattle has a transportation funding crisis. The mayor has called for $930 million in additional funding.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Two City Council members tried to counter the straight $930mllion levy on property taxes with a funding plan that included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$600 M levy on property taxes<\/li>\n<li>with a\u00a0employee hours tax and a commercial parking tax<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The move failed, but the creativity in the funding structure should be appreciated.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kuow.org\/post\/seattle-transportation-levy-rolls-ahead-after-cut-rejected\">KUOW.ORG Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seattle has a transportation funding crisis. The mayor has called for $930 million in additional funding.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Two City Council members tried to counter the straight $930mllion levy on property taxes with a funding plan that included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$600 M levy on property taxes<\/li>\n<li>with a\u00a0employee hours tax and a commercial parking tax<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The move failed, but the creativity in the funding structure should be appreciated.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kuow.org\/post\/seattle-transportation-levy-rolls-ahead-after-cut-rejected\">KUOW.ORG Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,12,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funding","category-local","category-roads","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}