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Levy on Driving Gains Speed as Gas-Tax Replacement

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 1, 2009 3:00 PM CDT

(Newser) – As the US moves away from a gasoline-only auto culture, researchers and the government are investigating alternative taxes to fund road-building and maintenance, the Kansas City Star reports. The leading idea to supplant the gas tax is a by-the-mile approach endorsed by a federal commission....   Read full story »

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