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State Governments Feeling Pain At The Pump

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Motorists may be finding relief at the pump with gas prices plunging, but states are hurting from declining revenues. The drop, which began in the second half of 2014, is causing some states to think about raising gas taxes to make up for the lost revenue. States have for years relied on gas taxes to help…

State Governments Feeling Pain At The Pump

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