Gas prices could increase to help fund road, bridge repairs

GROVEPORT, Ohio -- There are 357 bridges in Franklin County. Forty-eight of them are 100 years old. The question is, 'how to pay for the repairs?'In February, President Donald Trump endorsed the idea of a 25 cent-per-gallon tax increase that would be phased in over five years.The issue arose this week when both candidates for governor were asked about how to fix Ohio's crumbling infrastructure.Republican Mike DeWine suggested convening a blue-ribbon panel to decide the best approach.Democrat Ric