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.
Motorists in Jacksonville are charged 47.2 cents per gallon in gas taxes. In Georgia, the taxes are a relative bargain: 30.8 cents. The American Petroleum Institute says Georgia's gas taxes are the second-lowest in the nation, behind only Alaska. By contrast, Florida has the fifth-highest gas taxes in the country, trailing New York, Washington, Connecticut and California.