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Lynch is as shrewd as always. He’s leaving the option to raise the gas tax open.
Lawmakers from both parties say the state needs to increase its gasoline tax to keep highways maintained, but Gov. John Lynch is not convinced of that yet.
Lynch said this week he hasn’t changed his stance against a gas tax hike, [...]
Before they even consider raising the gas tax in New Hampshire they need to stop using the money they are taking from it for non-road and non-bridge spending. Until that changes the gas tax should remain exactly where it is right now. Rep. David Campbell ought to be ashamed of himself for even considering raising [...]
Somebody over on NH Insider touting a gas tax increase:
New Hampshire’s major revenue source for state highway and bridge work is the gasoline tax. It is sobering to compare how gas taxes have fared compared to highway costs. In fiscal 2000, the state collected $116 million in gas taxes, so we would have been able [...]