State DOT Proposes Massive Fee Increases For Massachusetts Drivers
The board of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation released its 21st Century Transportation Plan, which outlines the state’s budgetary needs over the course of the next 10 years and beyond.
With infrastructure in need of repairs and the major city transit system steeped in billions of dollars of debt, the state may need to increase revenue from car registrations, license renewals, taxes and tolls. The Board of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation released its 21st Century Transportation Plan Monday, which calls for a $13 billion overall investment in state transportations systems over the next decade. The breakdown is as follows, according to a statement associated with the plan released by Transportation Secretary and CEO Richard A. Davey: To raise the necessary funds these recommendations will include an increase in the gas tax, payroll tax, sales tax or income tax; a new green fee on vehicle registrations; a …
Rich
9:10 pm on Thursday, January 17, 2013
http://massachusetts-election-2010.com/massachusetts-2010-gubernatorial-results-town-by-town/ voting by town. amherst and springfield voted for the "devil" Tewksbury voted GOP. is this "Hope" or is it "Change"???? I forget all i know is this is not the change i hoped for. Remember, the commonwealth voted him back in. When this state realizes the pain maybe things will change..... i hope! more ›