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Wednesday, July 16, 2008
"Columbus Mayor's streetcar dream still alive" WOSU NewsRoom
Link: Columbus Mayor's streetcar dream still alive
Mandie Trimble
WOSU NewsRoom
July 11, 2008
The Columbus Dispatch reported Friday that Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman's streetcar proposal is "off-line." WOSU spoke with the mayor's Urban Ventures Coordinator, Mike Brown, who said Coleman's streetcar dream has not been derailed. The mayor's funding proposal hit a wall in March when City Council struck down the idea to use more than $25 million from the general-fund budget to pay for the $103 million project. Click on the listen icon to hear the interview.
[Article includes the audio from the interview]
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