gas tax

The state's legislative auditor really seems to think we need more revenue. Here are the show notes for today's Joe Cunningham Show.

Are we at risk of higher taxes to cover the gap?

Louisiana drivers could be looking at higher fuel taxes down the road, but what shape that road will be in when we get there is the burning question.

Show notes for the Joe Cunningham Show (June 22, 2022).

Winnfield Representative Jack McFarland will introduce legislation in next year’s session to raise money to fix state roads and bridges via a gas tax increase.

A Louisiana coalition of contractors and others intends to push a $300 million annual state gasoline tax hike in next year’s legislative session

A vast majority of Louisiana residents say they support a 5 cent gas tax increase.

An additional out of pocket expense of about $50 per year is what this proposed gas tax would mean. Is it worth it for the possibility of better roads?

When will we all get back to work and will the Governor's tax plan put us deeper in the hole? Those are questions Louisiana residents would really to have answered.

Higher prices for gas and higher prices for oil create the ultimate good news, bad news scenario for Louisiana.

The 2017 regular legislative session kicks off today. Lawmakers will face tough questions about state finances.

As the regular Legislative Session kicks off in Louisiana, Moon Griffon is upset over Governor John Bel Edwards' desire to raise the gas tax throughout the state.

The problems are already costing us about as much as it will take to fix them. It's not going to get better unless we do something.

The Louisiana legislature is contemplating charging you more for a gallon of gas. If it meant better roads would you support it?

DOTD secretary says people realize that bigger investments need to be made in Louisiana's roads and bridges.