On Tuesday, June 10, during the primary election, Maine Voters will decide on Question #1 - a $29.7 Million dollar bond, primarily for transportation.
This bond leverages an additional $29.7 Million in matching funds, for a total economic package of $60 Million.
Unfortunately, most Maine voters are unaware that there is a bond issue on the ballot. Your "yes" vote on Question #1 will provide the following:
· $10 Million for highways
· $9.675 Million for passenger & freight rail
· $1.2 Million for port and ferry improvements
· $1 Million for transit
· $200 Thousand for airport improvements
· $950 Thousand for pedestrian and bicycle projects
· $6.7 Million for natural resources & clean air initiatives
Please make a special effort to get to the polls on June 10th to cast your "yes" vote on Question #1.
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