Toll roads likely stay toll funded for years to come
The dispatch examines why Northeast turnpikes and thruways remain toll roads. Federal funds are not available to pay bondholders or upgrade these highways, so states face continued tolls to cover construction and maintenance costs, with no near prospect of toll-free status.
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Vermont Education Association to hold Legislative Conference
The Vermont Education Association announced its annual Legislative Conference will be held in Montpelier on January 23, moved from December 5. The event gathers local education association reps and legislators to discuss the legislative process and the association’s agenda for upcoming education bills.
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