Branstad Rules Out Gas Tax Hike as Iowa Tackles Repairs
Governor Terry Branstad says raising the gas tax is unpopular as Iowa faces a 250 million annual backlog in infrastructure projects. He wants consensus with legislative leaders before the Jan 13 session and is reviewing options from Transportation Director Paul Trombino.
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