Article: Gas Tax Increase Falls Short of Seattle Area's Transportation Needs.

Article: ENERGY: ; State gas tax may be frozen again; ...
Charleston Gazette;  March 11, 2009 ;     479 words ... ... froze automatic increases in the state gas tax, to give consumers a little price ... dropping. Under current law, the state gas tax has two parts: A base rate of ... cents per gallon drop in the state gas tax, which is currently 32.2 cents ...

Article: ALEC Urges State Lawmakers to Ax the Gas Tax; ...
U.S. Newswire;  September 6, 2005 ;     681 words ... ... Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) today urged state lawmakers to give drivers relief at the pumps by temporarily repealing state gas taxes as part of the response to the fuel supply disruptions caused by Hurricane Katrina. "Hurricane Katrina has caused major ...

Article: State gas tax to head higher.
Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA);  April 25, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... also raises the cost of driver's licenses, permits, license plates and related fees. The gas tax will be phased in over four years. The state gas tax is 28 cents per gallon now. "I don't know how the people out there are going to be able ...

Article: Frost files legislation to drop state gas ...
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  May 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... announced yesterday that he has filed legislation for a state gas tax holiday from July 1 through Labor Day. During a press ... Frost's proposal, drivers would not have to pay the state gas tax of 21 cents per gallon between July 1 and Sept.1 ...

Article: State gas tax is best.(Editorials)(But ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  February 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... cent-per-gallon hike in the state gas tax. There's a big catch to the proposal ... D-Springfield, for a 5-cent gas tax increase every five years, will ... It's no coincidence that the state gas tax has stayed flat since the supermajority ...

Article: State gas tax going up 0.9 of a cent
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 9, 2001 ;     485 words ...State gas tax going up 0.9 of a cent By STEVEN WALTERS of the Journal Sentinel staff ... It will be the biggest one-year increase in about eight years in the state gas tax, which is automatically adjusted each spring to reflect changes in the ...

Article: DEMOCRATS BLOCK INCREASE IN STATE GAS TAX
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  July 28, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... 1998 DEMOCRATS BLOCK INCREASE IN STATE GAS TAX By BRUNO TEDESCHI, Staff Writer ... Monday on a proposal to raise the gas tax by 4 cents per gallon. At a private ... party position against raising the gas tax -- handing Whitman a stunning setback ...