Tuesday’s Headlines Pay for Roads Whether We Use Them or Not

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By Blake AuedApr 28, 2026, 12:01 am123 ptsTrending
The idea that drivers pay for roads through fuel taxes is a myth — funding sources also include property taxes, sales taxes and income taxes that people pay regardless of whether they drive or not (The Equation). Some states are now looking at funding mechanisms that discourage driving, rather than…

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