$4.33 a gallon at Stanford. I'm not especially happy about that but I am
past worrying about it becoming 4.37 ;)


On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 6:51 PM, Maureen <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> The people of California voted in both an income and sales tax increase in
> the last election.  Paying for education and other important programs
> matters more to us than whining about taxes.  Our gas prices are already
> high.  I paid 3.99 a gallon to fill up today.  An additional 42 cents on a
> tank of gas won't break the bank.
>
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 6:15 PM, Jerry Barnes <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
> > It's official: Gas tax going up (
> > http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/feb/28/gas-tax-california-rise-july/)
> >
> > The tax you pay on a gallon of gas will rise by 3.5 cents in California
> > come July 1.
> >
> > The state Board of Equalization voted 3-2 on Thursday to increase the
> > excise tax about 10 percent, from 36 cents per gallon to 39.5 cents per
> > gallon.
> >
> > The increase is partly due to a $157 million shortfall in gas-tax revenue
> > in fiscal 2012, and also a projection of less consumption by California
> > drivers.
> >
> > At least  this is not a regressive tax, right?  At least CA's other taxes
> > are on the low end, right?
> >
>
>
> 

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