March 29, 2024

Ideas on Funding Roads Shifts to Increasing Gas Tax

(westernkansasnews.com) There is a battle raging over how to pay for roads in Kansas to ease the burden of the current state budget. One of the ways is to raise the gas tax. State Senator Bud Estes is open to the idea.

 

 

Representative Russ Jennings of Lakin believes there is a danger for some of these boarder towns where people will shop elsewhere for a better price.

One other alternative is being considered for funding roads. We will have that story on Wednesday.

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