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Pennsylvania revenue collections $6.2 billion above expectations

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022
Anthony Hennen
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Pennsylvania’s revenue collections in June were 20 percent more than originally estimated by the Independent Fiscal Office.
By Anthony Hennen

Transportation

Bridge tolls, package fees considered to replace lost Pennsylvania gas tax revenue

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022
Anthony Hennen

A bridge tolling project that would add user fees to nine bridges across Pennsylvania raised the eyebrows of some Senators, but the state Department of Transportation remain in support of the policy.
By Anthony Hennen

Government

Pennsylvania lawmaker pitches new sales tax for local purposes

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022
Victor Skinner

State Rep. Michael Sturla, D-Lancaster, spelled out a proposal to allow counties to enact a 1% sales tax that local municipalities can use.
By Victor Skinner

Energy

Is a mileage-based road fee in Pennsylvania’s future?

August 6, 2021August 7, 2021
Rick Woelfel

As gas tax revenue slips, Pennsylvania leaders are searching for new ways to meet the state’s long-term transportation needs and costs. A mileage-based road fee may be on the horizon, among other implementations to elevate funding.
By Rick Woelfel

Transportation

Pennsylvania’s alternate transportation funding plan ‘dead on arrival,’ legislators say

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021
Christen Smith
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A package of transportation revenue options proposed last week will not pass the General Assembly this year, legislators said, leaving questions about how the state will address its multibillion dollar infrastructure problem.
By Christen Smith

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