[un]Divided: Gas tax increase appears inevitable

Brandi Kruse

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Brandi Kruse
April 4, 2025

[un]Divided: Gas tax increase appears inevitable

Washington drivers are likely to see a 6 to 9 cent increase in taxes per gallon of fuel under proposed transportation budgets in Olympia. Senator Curtis King (R) says there is little choice but to accept the increase because revenue sources for transportation projects are limited.

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