gas tax

Tolls are increasingly being diverted to pay for transportation projects and other expenses unrelated to roadways, bridges and tunnels used by the motorists who pay the fees, the nation's largest auto club said Wednesday.

As gas prices in the U.S. continue their steady march upward, the news is filled with stories about the way that it's changing our lives. As we hear every night, people are finding cheaper ways of getting to work, cutting down on trips to the grocery store, buying locking gas caps, and even...

Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and John McCain have both floated the idea of a gas tax holiday to "help consumers." Would turning off the federal gas tax for a period of time really help consumers? Or might it actually make our situation at the fuel pumps even worse? The Roni Deutch Tax...