A new report released by 1000 Friends of Wisconsin punctures the myth that fuel taxes and other user fees cover the cost of roads in Wisconsin. In fact, road costs vastly outstrip fees from users, and general taxpayers provide massive subsidies to road users – some $1.74 billion a year. On a per household basis […]
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The Joint Finance Committee is expected to put its approval on a plan on Thursday, May 26 that would dramatically increase funding for new highways while cutting aids to local roads, road repairs, road maintenance and transit. The plan submitted by Governor Scott Walker would also consolidate the power to build new highways in the […]
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Prepared by the Center on Wisconsin Strategy Transportation is one of the biggest-ticket items for state and local government, as well as citizens and business. The cost is high, but so is misunderstanding of who pays for what. And that leads to bad political and market decisions. MYTH: Roads in Wisconsin “pay for themselves” through […]
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