Here and Now: State Budget, Transportation

KJZZ's Here and Now looked at the budget lawmakers passed to meet the July first deadline. Capitol observers also offered their thoughts on the budget and policy passed this session. Here and Now also looked at the reason behind a fare increase for bus and light rail. Arizona Transportation Board member Felipe Zubia and former U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters (above) discussed the transportation challenges facing Arizona. Click 'More Info' to listen.

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