Malloy: Time For Tolls, Gas Tax Increase

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTIC and AP) – Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has proposed reinstating highway tolls and increasing the state gas tax by 7 cents to help pay for improvements and maintenance to roads and bridges.
The Democratic governor announced his transportation plan Wednesday. He said it would prevent fare increases and service reductions on rail lines and bus routes.
Malloy is calling for statewide electronic tolling beginning in July 2022. He also wants a $3 per tire fee on tire p