Breaking Down the Ballot:
A $53 Million Green Economy Bond

Voters will decide whether to approve funding to improve waterways, farm and land conservation, outdoor recreation facilities and green infrastructure

Question 4 asks voters to approve a $53 green economy bond.
Question 4 asks voters to approve a $53 green economy bond.
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Question 4 asks voters to approve a $53 green economy bond.
Question 4 asks voters to approve a $53 green economy bond.
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Breaking Down the Ballot:
A $53 Million Green Economy Bond
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On Nov. 5, Rhode Island voters will have the opportunity to weigh in on five statewide ballot questions.

Question No. 4 asks voters to approve $53 million to improve waterways, farm and land conservation, outdoor recreation facilities, green infrastructure and more.

Kate Sayles, executive director of the Rhode Island Land Trust Council, spoke with Luis Hernandez of The Public’s Radio.

This interview was conducted by The Public’s Radio. You can read the story here.

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