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Justices question validity of Hillsborough transportation tax

The state Supreme Court heard a challenge to the measure that voters approved in November 2018.
 
 
 
Florida's Supreme Court justices listen to arguments Wednesday in Tallahassee on Hillsborough County's transportation sales tax. From left are Alan Lawson, Ricky Polston, Chief Justice Charles Canady, Jorge Labarga and Carlos Muñiz
Florida's Supreme Court justices listen to arguments Wednesday in Tallahassee on Hillsborough County's transportation sales tax. From left are Alan Lawson, Ricky Polston, Chief Justice Charles Canady, Jorge Labarga and Carlos Muñiz [ Times (2020) ]

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