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Pecos Road in southern Phoenix. The state Senate voted Thursday to allow a public vote to not just extend the existing half-cent sales tax for roads and transit projects but to double it. (Ross D. Franklin/AP, file)

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PHOENIX — Ignoring complaints by a Pima County lawmaker, the state Senate voted Thursday to allow a public vote to not just extend the existing half-cent sales tax for roads and transit projects but to double it.