tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621691715090523319.post446229317130585322..comments2023-10-08T04:12:46.273-05:00Comments on The Political Environment: Despite Potholes Everywhere, State Funding For Local Roads Has FallenJames Rowenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10203270946492159686noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621691715090523319.post-34980394704867289582014-02-11T11:41:56.308-06:002014-02-11T11:41:56.308-06:00No kidding. I'd rather take care of the $1 bil...No kidding. I'd rather take care of the $1 billion in Transportation Fund needs (a number that'll probably be higher after a winter like this) than blowing it on another tax cut.<br /><br /> But he is Scott Walker (Bush), after allJake formerly of the LPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15660401299391001751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621691715090523319.post-33914307257676248282014-02-11T07:50:46.160-06:002014-02-11T07:50:46.160-06:00I read that the horrible roads cost an average aut...I read that the horrible roads cost an average auto driver about a $1000.00 a year in additional repairs. And Walker is going to give US a tax rebate?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621691715090523319.post-71726760664741600512014-02-11T05:26:46.504-06:002014-02-11T05:26:46.504-06:00Shortfalls in revenue are the result of less taxes...Shortfalls in revenue are the result of less taxes collected at the pump due to higher MPG cars and trucks. <br /><br />Expect a tax shift to keep up our roads and bridges.<br /><br />Expect higher ridership fees for buses.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621691715090523319.post-34608259608612165382014-02-10T20:04:17.538-06:002014-02-10T20:04:17.538-06:00Just one more way they are starving local governme...Just one more way they are starving local government. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com