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Lawmakers may have to raise gas taxes - Danbury News-Times
With motorists trimming back on trips and buying less gasoline, lawmakers in Washington and Hartford could face the prospect of raising gasoline taxes to pay for transportation projects in a faltering economy. Revenues from gasoline taxes at the ...
State hopes for more transit, new funding - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A copy of the complete, long-range plan and the schedule of public input meetings can be found at: www.dot.wisconsin.gov/ Creation of a permanent Regional Transportation Authority and new sources of funding for transit improvements receive solid ...
Commission: Increase gas tax by 50 percent to fix federal highways - Mydesert.com
WASHINGTON ? A 50 percent increase in gasoline and diesel fuel taxes is being urged by a federal commission to finance highway construction and repair until the government devises another way for motorists to pay for using public roads. The ...
Road Runner by Andrea Kelly : With gas cost low, it's a great time ... - Arizona Daily Star
If the government wants to raise the gasoline tax to bring in more funding for roads, now is the time. It's never popular to raise taxes, which is why the state and federal gasoline taxes have not increased in many years and now no longer keep up ...
Panel wants fuel taxes hiked to fund highways - Newsweek
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MoDOT official discusses initiatives at First Friday Coffee - Southeast Missourian
Missouri Department of Transportation district engineer Mark Shelton believes transportation development, economic prosperity and safety go hand in hand. Shelton said proceeds sold from $1.9 billion in bonds following the passage of Amendment 3 in ...
Background Note: Zimbabwe - Scoop
Area: 390,580 sq. km. (150,760 sq. mi.), slightly larger than Montana. Cities: Capital --Harare (pronounced Ha-RAR-e), pop. 1.5 million. Other towns --Bulawayo, Chitungwiza, Mutare, Gweru, Kwekwe, Masvingo, Marondera. Terrain: Desert and savanna ...
Economy Goes Cold - Leesburg Today
During the second half of 2007, the effects of a cooling real estate market were being felt in other areas of the county's economy and the national economy was entering recession. As 2008 opened, there was hope that Loudoun's super-heated housing ...
Gov. Corzine plans to slash N.J. budget by $2.1 billion - Newark Star-Ledger
The national economic meltdown has opened a $2.1 billion hole in the current state budget that will have to be closed with emergency cuts and fiscal maneuvers -- and the elimination of planned pay raises for state workers, Gov. Jon Corzine said ...
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