We are feeling the pain at the pump. According to AAA, the national average price of gas is $3.498. It was just $2.507 a year
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Gas Taxes Are Going Up In Some States
If you’re planning a trip this holiday week, don’t forget to figure in the cost of gasoline. Drivers in some states will feel a pinch
Read MoreWith Gas Prices Low, Will Congress Push A Gas Tax Increase Forward?
The Cowboys are making their way towards the Super Bowl. Garth Brooks is on tour. The World Health Organization is warning of a global health
Read MoreGuest Post: Roadways And Taxes
It’s time for guest posts! Today, Charles W. Horn III of the Commonwealth Trust Company, considers how to pay for all of those cars on the roadways. Should it be more taxes?
Read MoreAAA: Most Americans Support Federal Gas Tax Increase If It Leads To Better Roads
If those giant potholes and crumbling bridges are causing you concern, you’re in good company: a recent survey commissioned by AAA found that just over
Read MoreHit A Pothole? It’s Gonna Cost You – One Way Or Another
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, a pothole is “a bowl-shaped depression in the pavement surface.” Those aren’t exactly the words
Read MoreWill Congress Drive Up Gas Taxes In 2014?
It could be a whole lot more expensive to drive your car in 2014 if one member of Congress successfully pushes through a proposal to raise the gas tax by 15 cents. But how much support does the bill have? You might be surprised.
Read MoreFederal Gas Tax Passes Another Milestone: What Is The Future?
Happy birthday, federal gas tax! Yes, on this day in 1932, President Herbert Hoover signed the Revenue Act of 1932 authorizing the first federal gasoline
Read MoreWhich State Pays Most In Gas Taxes?
Former GM exec Bob Lutz acknowledged that Americans wouldn’t embrace an increase to the federal gas tax – and he was right. There was a
Read MoreFormer GM Exec Bob Lutz Suggests Higher Gas Taxes Would Help Americans
Americans are addicted to gasoline, according to retired General Motors Vice Chairman Robert A. Lutz, and there’s only one cure: higher gas taxes. Lutz, who
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