Tune in here to this ​Tuesday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!

Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the latest developments in Raleigh politics and the advancing transit bill affecting Mecklenburg County. Jensen breaks down the movement of the controversial one-cent sales tax proposal aimed at funding light rail expansion, noting that it passed through the House Finance Committee and is headed toward a public referendum in November.

Jensen critiques the practicality of increased bus services in towns like Matthews, where community support is low, and questions the state’s assumptions around commuter behavior. Jensen also touches on tensions within local leadership, highlighting concerns from representatives who oppose the plan. 

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