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Indiana Covers Gas Tax Gap for Local Roads | Evansville News
Indiana’s governor, Mike Braun, is stepping in to protect local infrastructure by transferring $121 million from the state highway fund to cover gas tax revenue lost during the April 8–May 31 energy emergency. This money, drawn from missed gasoline use and excise taxes, will be distributed to cities and towns within days using their normal tax collection system—ensuring roads and bridges stay funded despite the temporary tax break. Officials plan to repeat this process as the gas tax holiday continues, balancing driver relief with critical community needs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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