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Opinion: Astonishing about-face sends a message

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In this year of global elections, voters are reminding politicians from New Delhi to Johannesburg that bread-and-butter issues really matter. That helps explain why New York Gov. Kathy Hochul shelved the nation’s first congestion pricing program weeks before it was to start, even though the state is counting on the toll money to fund mass transit and has spent hundreds of millions to make it happen.

​ In this year of global elections, voters are reminding politicians from New Delhi to Johannesburg that bread-and-butter issues really matter. That helps explain why New York Gov. Kathy Hochul shelved the nation’s first congestion pricing program weeks before it was to start, even though the state is counting on the toll money to fund mass transit and has spent hundreds of millions to make it happen. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN 

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