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August 29: We have to pay for road maintenance somehow from The Zanesville Times Reporter
- State officials are considering an idea to replace the gas tax with a user fee tied to how many miles you put on your vehicle. At first glance, it might seem like a way to ensure all people pay their fair share, but it might have unforeseen consequences. First, it won't decrease our dependency on foreign oil any time soon. Second, at a time when people are clamoring for smaller government, it could increase the amount of government needed to operate the program.
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