Ahead of a final budget vote later this month, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has withdrawn her proposal to increase the county’s gas tax, which was intended to generate $5 million for the transit system. The decision came during a lengthy Sept. 4 budget hearing, where the mayor faced challenges in securing enough votes from the County Commission in support of the gas tax increase.
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