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Letter: Washington’s gas tax burden is out of control
La Center resident Barry Wells argues Washington’s gas taxes and hidden carbon costs under the Climate Commitment Act unfairly burden families, drivers, and small businesses.
Survey: Washingtonians overwhelmingly support lower gas taxes
…f Washington State residents want lower gas tax and believe carbon tax is increasing gas prices, with over half thinking the state is on the wrong track and 37% considering moving out.
Ignoring voters, Legislature passes carbon reduction measures with cap and trade bill and low carbon fuels standard
…d energy prices may be on the way as legislature passes two carbon taxes.
Olympia Watch: No details on budget and carbon taxes may be stalling
WPC discusses final five days of legislative session as critical bills and details need to be revealed and resolved.
State transportation package includes $26 billion price tag, funding for Interstate Bridge Project
Proposal of House democrats would raise gas taxes to nearly $1 per gallon, indexed to inflation, and impose a carbon tax.
Will a Transportation Funding Package be in the 2021 legislative session?
A gas tax increase, a mileage-based fee and a carbon tax are all part of the possible new taxes.