@anubis2814 Yes, gas taxes, licensing fees, fares and congestion fees should cover the costs of roads and highways.
Also there should be a #CarbonTax applied to gas to discourage the combustion of fossil fuels.
#carbontax #subsidies #cars #transportation #gastax #climatechange
#Ohio considers pause on #gastax amid high prices
https://www.axios.com/local/columbus/2022/03/21/ohio-gas-tax-bill-2022
#Ohio is researching ways to make up for falling #GasTax revenue: http://ohioroadfunding.com/
The options:
- higher gas tax
- higher yearly registration fees
- mileage tax
Only two of those options are fuel-agnostic, and only one is a road user fee. The gas tax is merely a #CarbonTax.
As More Electric Vehicles Hit Roads, States Look to Replace the Gas Tax | Route 50 https://www.route-fifty.com/infrastructure/2023/02/more-electric-vehicles-take-road-states-look-replace-gas-tax/382489/
#ev #evs #ElectricVehicles #gastax #climate
$50K per #LowIncome unit in #SanJose and San Mateo County. SMC’s #s are a #MeasureK update. Double the 225,053 housing units needed per Mercury News for the #BayArea and it's only $2B to #HousePeople which = COST OF 10 Lane Miles of HWY 101 expansion with fed #GasTax$s, 1/3rd of what CalTrans built in San Mateo County, with C/CAG matching funds- to expand VMT! https://www.smdailyjournal.com/news/local/san-mateo-county-awards-54m-in-housing-grants/article_7564aa68-8026-11ed-bc59-839b65db16b8.html
#lowincome #sanjose #s #measurek #bayarea #housepeople #gastax
RT @EINPresswirePR
Three-Point Plan to Cut Gas Prices by New York Governor Candidate Larry Sharpe http://s.einnews.com/-3-83CTreJ #NewYork #inflation #GasTax