Proposed $20 annual car registration fee to generate $850,000 annuallyNobody likes to pay extra taxes, but Richland city officials say the one they’re proposing will benefit the city for years to come.[blockquote quote="The transportation benefit district is intended to add dedicated funding to the city’s street resurfacing project and the...

Madelyn Carlson knows what drives seniors to lead longer, more productive lives.“If they don’t have transportation services—if they can’t access critical services—they’re going to be institutionalized much earlier,” said Carlson, CEO of People For People, a nonprofit committed to empowering senior citizens with resources, such as medical transportation. “And when...