After defeated referendum Pinellas going back to drawing board

CLEARWATER, Fla. — In the wake of the convincing defeat of the Greenlight Pinellas referendum, rejected by 62% of voters, Pinellas County transportation officials are searching for ways to improve a public transportation system that is both inadequate and underfunded, reported The St. Petersburg Tribune.

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority board members agreed to a series of work sessions, beginning on Jan. 21, to begin mapping a plan to solve the county’s transportation issues, primarily the bus system. For the full story, click here.