Article: Gas tax put back on city desk.(Government)(A county judge says fuel station owners collected enough signatures for a repeal referendum on the November ballot)

Article: Paying more at pump fails at polls.(Government ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  November 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... late Tuesday night. The City Council approved the 3-cent ... cents a gallon. But gas station owners conducted a successful ... be brewing between the City Council and gas station owners. The City Council first passed the gas tax ...

Article: Gas sellers urge drop in city tax.(City/Region)(Station ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  January 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Register-Guard Eugene gas station owners on Monday pressed the City Council to shave 2 cents off the ... a-gallon tax. Gas station owners and their lobbyist spoke ... year-old gas tax puts station owners at a competitive disadvantage ...

Article: Junction City voters reject nickel gas tax.(Elections)(A gas ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  November 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... what's next," said City Council President Ethan Nelson ... Association. The gas station owners group already had pressured the City Council to rescind the 5-cent ... local gas taxes unfair to station owners who must compete with ...

Article: Gas tax repeal: Will signatures add ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  July 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... many valid signatures the station owners need to gather in order to ... said Paul Romain, the station owners' attorney. Station owners and fuel distributors launched the repeal effort after the City Council in May voted to increase ...

Article: Gas tax repeal initiative under way.(Government)(Station ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  June 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Guard Eugene gas station owners on Monday launched ... roll back the City Council's recent action ... Pilkenton said. City Council President Andrea ... increase, said station owners "are more than ... decide against the City Council, then I'll ... it be easy for ...

Article: AS GAS PRICES RISE, CONSUMERS FUME DRIVERS, STATION ...
The Boston Globe;  May 20, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... blame those at street level: the station owners. "The biggest frustration is ... who doubles as president of the City Council. And with few or no public transportation ... milk, wine, and cigarettes, station owners say, consumers seem to think ...

Article: Station owners want tax repeal on fall ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  July 14, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... 365 signatures. But the station owners, through their lobbyist ... respectfully disagree," with the station owners, he said. The station owners launched the referendum ... tax increase and undo a City Council action to keep a previous ...