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Indiana Sends $121M to Local Governments | Fort Wayne News
Indiana’s governor just dropped 121 million dollars to local governments to make up for lost gas tax revenue — a move designed to keep roads and bridges from crumbling as drivers enjoy lower fuel prices. The state paused its gas taxes in April, slashing prices by 60 cents per gallon, but that hit the state’s coffers hard — with over half a billion dollars expected to be missed. Governor Braun says he’s using the State Highway Fund to cover the gap, and even suggests lawmakers could tap into the state’s massive surplus to fully compensate local governments. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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