Even after voters approve major public transit expansions, legal challenges in states like Arizona, Tennessee and Texas are trying to delay or block projects. After Maricopa County voters approved extending a half-cent transportation sales tax last year, the county GOP filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the results, claiming the measure failed to achieve the required 60% supermajority. Despite record voter support for transit funding nationwide, cities must also address zoning reforms to fully realize their investments.
Source: https://azmirror.com/briefs/lawsuits-take-aim-at-voter-approved-transit-projects-worth-billions/
