The City of Maricopa today proposed a new half-cent sales tax to fund widening State Route 347. It won’t solve any problems overnight, but it’s a way to tell the […] ...

A lawsuit argues that the 20-year extension of a half-cent sales tax for transportation infrastructure in Maricopa County fell short because it needed 60% support from voters. Yes, but ...

Former Mesa mayor Scott Smith says it’s all because of the half-cent transportation tax residents in Maricopa County have been paying since 1985. “The half-cent sales tax has done more to ...

Maricopa is considering a half-cent sales tax to fund the widening of State Route 347, a critical link to Phoenix, to ease traffic congestion. Local funding is deemed essential for prioritizing the ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — New freeways. Better roads. Infrastructure upgrades. Getting around metro Phoenix is miles better than it was 40 years ago. Former Mesa mayor Scott Smith says it’s all ...