Measure on the ballot in the 2018 Rhode Island 2018 General Election in Rhode Island.
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Get StartedA "yes" vote authorizes the state to spend $47.3 million on outdoor facilities using government bonds.
A "no" vote does not authorize the state to sell additional bonds in order to fund repairs to water, environment, and outdoor recreation facilities.
Bond measures add to government debt and contribute to government overreach., in opposition to Green Economy and Clean Water (Learn more)
According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, water infrastructure and public spaces are currently underfunded by over $1 billion. This bond would provide the necessary funding to help close these funding gaps., in support of Green Economy and Clean Water (Learn more)
Annual government revenue does not usually provide the necessary funding for large infrastructure projects. Bonds are required for up-front money for these large construction projects., in support of Green Economy and Clean Water (Learn more)
According to Alex Kuffner of the Providence Journal, increasing funding for recreational and water infrastructure would help protect the environment by preserving and creating new open spaces for public use, while creating thousands of new jobs., in support of Green Economy and Clean Water (Learn more)
This measure would authorize the state to sell $47.3 million in government bonds to repair and construct new water, environment, and recreational infrastructure.
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