Murphy Eyes a Gas Tax Hike

Murphy in Somerset

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is considering raising the state’s gasoline tax by 5 to 10 cents per gallon to cover road and rail projects as a commuting shutdown has decimated fuel sales, according to a person briefed on the matter, according to Boomberg.

That story can be found here.

On Friday, the state Treasury announced an increase in the gas tax of 9.3 cents per gallon effective on October 1st of this year.

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