Fact check: Critics say Initiative 2117 would cut transportation funding

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(The Center Square) – A new report published by Greenline Insights, along with proponents of the Climate Commitment Act, claims that if Initiative 2117 is approved by voters and repeals the law, it would deprive the state of state revenue by $3.9 billion through 2029.

If that happened, the study warned it would “eliminate investments into public transit, pedestrian safety, ferry electrification, air quality, renewable energy, grid modernization, ecosystem resilience, forest health and fire prevention, salmon habitats, and more.”

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