Move by transportation board angers some politicians
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But last week, officials who represent Howard's rural areas decried the change, saying it was unfair for their constituents to pay gasoline taxes to fund mass transit that they rarely use.
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"Some people feel we can build our way out of this by building more roads, but that's a shortsighted focus," Ulman said.
"The bottom line in all this is the public wants options," he said. "We see it from the petitions we get. They want a [transit] system that works, especially in the Baltimore region." <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/howard/bal-ho.politics10aug10,0,2171040.story">http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/howard/bal-ho.politics10aug10,0,2171040.story</a>
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