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Opposition to Tolls Growing for Good Reason
Posted in: Our Legislative and Regulatory Issues
Monday, August 13, 2012
In a recent commentary in The Richmond Times-Dispatch, columnist Jeff Schapiro outlines the growing opposition to tolls on I-95. As I shared in my blog post on the Partnership to Save Highway Communities' website last week, the "It’s worth noting that opposition is growing for good reason... Raising revenue for transportation is critical to the economic vitality of the Commonwealth, but tolling I-95 will only serve to further Virginia’s transportation problems, not solve them."
The Partnership to Save Highway Communities is a coalition of associations, corporations, small businesses and other stakeholders that share a common goal: preserving the valuable relationships between interstate highway motorists and community businesses serving their needs.
Read the full blog post here.
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