{"id":293,"date":"2015-09-10T21:21:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T21:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2015\/09\/10\/another-state-moves-toward-gas-tax-reform\/"},"modified":"2015-09-10T21:21:00","modified_gmt":"2015-09-10T21:21:00","slug":"another-state-moves-toward-gas-tax-reform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/another-state-moves-toward-gas-tax-reform\/","title":{"rendered":"Another State Moves Toward Gas Tax Reform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tennessee is primed to be the next state to support gas tax reform. Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening in the home of the Volunteers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Republican Governor supports gas tax reform<\/li>\n<li>State Comptroller report says the gas tax isn&#8217;t meeting transportation needs \u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcoftn.org\">Transportation Coalition of Tennessee<\/a> formed\u00a0\n<ul>\n<li>its a bunch of organizations representing construction, local governmental entities, engineers, American Heart Association, AARP and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To meet the 20 cent level of 1989, the new gas tax will need to be 38 cents.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/nashville\/blog\/2015\/09\/call-for-changes-to-states-fuel-tax-gaining.html\">Nashville Business Journal<\/a>:\u00a0Call for changes to state&#8217;s fuel tax gaining momentum<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tennessee is primed to be the next state to support gas tax reform. Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening in the home of the Volunteers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Republican Governor supports gas tax reform<\/li>\n<li>State Comptroller report says the gas tax isn&#8217;t meeting transportation needs \u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcoftn.org\">Transportation Coalition of Tennessee<\/a> formed\u00a0\n<ul>\n<li>its a bunch of organizations representing construction, local governmental entities, engineers, American Heart Association, AARP and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To meet the 20 cent level of 1989, the new gas tax will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,10,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funding","category-legislative-trend","category-roads","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}