Otter Wants More Tax $$$ For Roads
Idaho Gov. Butch Otter urges lawmakers to support his transportation plan, which calls for gas tax increases and car and truck registration fee hikes to improve the state's roads in Boise Tuesday. Eye On Boise story here. (Betsy Russell/SR)
- Otter's transportation proposals introduced
- PERSI Fund drops 25 percent
- Booze: A recession-free business
- More holdbacks coming
- 'It's almost impossible'
- What cuts would mean to school districts
- Otter returns
Question: North Idahoans overwhelmingly oppose an increase in gas taxes and vehicle registrations to fix roads. Yet, Otter is moving ahead with a package of bills that includes these things. Is he tone death when it comes to North Idaho? Or doesn't he care what we think?
