{"id":434,"date":"2016-03-04T19:37:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T19:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2016\/03\/04\/vehicle-miles-traveled-road-funding-1-state-its-a-huge-state\/"},"modified":"2016-03-04T19:37:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T19:37:00","slug":"vehicle-miles-traveled-road-funding-1-state-its-a-huge-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/vehicle-miles-traveled-road-funding-1-state-its-a-huge-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle Miles Traveled Road Funding. + 1 State &#038; its a huge state."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What state is now considering to join Oregon with a vehicle miles traveled tax?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>California<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are supporter arguments?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>California has athe 45th worst roads in the country<\/li>\n<li>Bad roads cost Californians $44 billion\/year<\/li>\n<li>Gas consumption peaked in 2005, making gas taxes an unreliable funding source<\/li>\n<li>USC study shows a 2.1 cents per mile traveled\u00a0tax can replace all of the revenue gained from the current state excise and sales taxes on gasoline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxfoundation.org\/blog\/vmt-tax-solution-california-s-budget-woes?mc_cid=f9f4648242&amp;mc_eid=7234224509\">Tax Foundation |\u00a0The VMT tax: A solution to California\u2019s budget woes?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What state is now considering to join Oregon with a vehicle miles traveled tax?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>California<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are supporter arguments?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>California has athe 45th worst roads in the country<\/li>\n<li>Bad roads cost Californians $44 billion\/year<\/li>\n<li>Gas consumption peaked in 2005, making gas taxes an unreliable funding source<\/li>\n<li>USC study shows a 2.1 cents per mile traveled\u00a0tax can replace all of the revenue gained from the current state excise and sales taxes on gasoline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxfoundation.org\/blog\/vmt-tax-solution-california-s-budget-woes?mc_cid=f9f4648242&amp;mc_eid=7234224509\">Tax Foundation |\u00a0The VMT tax: A solution to&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,10,17,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funding","category-legislative-trend","category-motor-vehicles","category-roads","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434","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=434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}