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Indiana Suspends Gas Tax to Aid Local Governments | Fort Wayne News
Indiana’s governor just pulled off a bold fiscal move: suspending the gas tax to ease the burden on drivers hit by soaring fuel prices, while guaranteeing local governments won’t lose a dime. By tapping into the State Highway Fund, the state will cover April and May’s lost revenue—expected to be in local coffers within a week—and plans to keep this relief going through November. This temporary tax break, paired with a sales tax suspension, was designed to cushion Hoosiers from global oil shocks without sacrificing essential services. With reserves in place, officials say this is both…
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