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.
In 2015, the S.C. House passed a gas-tax increase by a 87-20 margin. The bill sat in the Senate for two years, before senators killed it last year, instead approving a borrowing plan. Earlier this year, the House again passed a gas-tax increase by 97-18. Outside groups apply pressure During three years of debate, senators took heat from outside groups â for and against the gas-tax hike.