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America's Longest Government Shutdown Shows Why We Must Free Air Traffic Control from Politics
06 Nov 2025 01:54 GMT
… user-funded utilities. Australia, Canada, Germany, and the U.K. all … interest was to preserve its fuel tax as opposed to the weight …
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‘Pull the plug’: Duval DOGE questions autonomous vehicle program
06 Nov 2025 01:54 GMT
… redirect the local option gas tax funding reserved for the … redirect the $240 million gas tax money earmarked for the U2C … is the reason that German autonomous vehicle manufacturer Holon … .”
Redirecting the local option gas tax money would need the majority …
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UK holidaymakers face new charge when visiting Tenerife from November
02 Nov 2025 16:16 GMT
People visiting Tenerife are set to face a new tax from later this month(Image: Shared Content Unit)
A new fuel tax is set to come into effect this month in Tenerife, affecting locals and tourists alike.
The government of Tenerife, the Tenerife Cabildo, …
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Excise Taxes Are Most Harmful to the Poor
05 Nov 2025 23:27 GMT
… .6 percent of all motor fuel taxes and more than half of … carrots (rewards). Sweden and the UK have incorporated tobacco harm reduction … the lowest smoking rate in Europe and became the first country …
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Reeves 'to hit EV drivers with pay-per-mile tax' at Budget
05 Nov 2025 22:08 GMT
… claw back money amid falling fuel tax revenues.
The Treasury is set … plug a black hole in Britain's finances.
Treasury estimates …
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NGOs want aviation, shipping and industrial fishing companies to lose multi-million euro tax breaks
05 Nov 2025 16:29 GMT
… would “prolong fossil-fuel tax exemptions until 2035” … conference heard.
“The EU must integrate environmental-protection … Marine Foundation, Oceana, the European Environmental Bureau, the Community … EU to prevent a “race to the bottom”.
Under the European …
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Illinois Legislature Approves $1.5B Plan to Overhaul Transit Governance
03 Nov 2025 21:50 GMT
… Road Fund interest and motor-fuel tax receipts that traditionally support highway … road-maintenance accounts.
Rep. Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) said during House …
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Chicago transit bill ‘continuation of empty promises’ for downstate, says Peoria lawmaker
01 Nov 2025 23:32 GMT
… reports that $860 million of gas tax revenue will be redirected to … infrastructure,” said State Rep. Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) told 25News.
According …
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Illinois House Democrats push through plan to overhaul Chicago-area public transit, Senate vote awaits
31 Oct 2025 08:05 GMT
… me,” state Rep. Ryan Spain of Peoria said.
The proposal … raise tolls.
Downstaters, including Spain, questioned the decision to divert … , the changes would divert gas tax money from state construction and … new bill, the motor fuel tax would go to a Chicago …
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Cars are essential in most of the U.S. They're also increasingly unaffordable
30 Oct 2025 08:43 GMT
… of what they pay in gas taxes. There's the cost … that going toward cars. In Europe, where public transit is more …