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  • Virginians crush transportation referendum

    11/06/2002 7:00:01 AM PST · by ArrogantBustard · 12 replies · 145+ views
    The Washington Times ^ | 11/6/2002 | Mary Shaffrey and Matthew Cella
    <p>Northern Virginia voters defeated a transportation referendum, a political setback for Gov. Mark R. Warner and some motorists who were willing to pay a sales-tax increase to alleviate some of the country's worst traffic.</p> <p>The measure was defeated 55 percent to 45 percent. But Gov. Warner conceded the issue two hours after the polls closed.</p>