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The Cobb Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 along partisan lines Tuesday to approve a contract with a consultant to conduct a $287,000 education campaign on the county’s upcoming transit tax

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MARIETTA — Cobb County commissioners spent much of a Monday morning work session debating the merits of a proposed $287,000 campaign to educate voters on the 1% transit sales tax

MARIETTA — The Cobb County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 along party lines Tuesday to approve a project list for a proposed 1% sales tax referendum to fund public transit

A poll shared with the MDJ earlier this week found that when asked if they’re likely to support a 30-year program to expand transit and build a new rapid bus

In the wake of a poll suggesting that Cobb County voters are warming to the idea of investing in public mass transit, political leaders are interpreting the findings, and what

CUMBERLAND — Two of Cobb County’s three Community Improvement Districts are opening their wallets to support an “educational outreach” campaign that will target voters ahead of next year’s transit sales

On Tuesday, the Cobb Board of Commissioners is scheduled to vote on the proposed project list for the 2024 transit tax referendum, estimated to collect about $11 billion over three

Asked if they are likely to support a 30-year program to expand transit and build a new rapid bus system in Cobb County, 63% of voters said they likely would,