This final rule amends certain regulations relating to the administration and enforcement of the immigration laws to reflect the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security and to address delegation of that authority, as a result of the March 1, 2003, transfer of the Immigration and Naturalization Service of the Department of Justice to the...
Eight states increased their gas tax this week, according to a report from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. The largest boost was in Wyoming, which raised its gas tax by 10 cents a gallon, followed by Connecticut, California, Maryland, Kentucky, Nebraska, Georgia and North Carolina. The increases went in to effect on July first.
Pennsylvania already ranks top in the nation in gas taxes, compared to the average of 48.86 cents, according to GasBuddy. But it's unfair to compare Pennsylvania's gas tax with other states, Kirkpatrick said, since other states have various means of paying for roads and bridges instead of relying mainly on gas taxes and motor license fees.