Shortly after reading about how Community Transit will make good use of its proposed additional tax money (“Group campaigns for higher transit tax,” Aug. 9), I was passed on I-5 by a Lincoln Navigator with exempt license plates. I have to tell you – that Lincoln Navigator exemplifies why I will vote no on any tax increase regardless of the rationale or perceived need.
Everett
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