Statehouse compromise would restore tolls on western portion of Massachusetts Turnpike, raise gas and cigarette taxes - masslive.com -Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council

Statehouse compromise would restore tolls on western portion of Massachusetts Turnpike, raise gas and cigarette taxes

masslive.com Jun 25 2013 Transportation

State legislative leaders Tuesday night released a compromise bill to raise $500 million in taxes and other new revenues for transportation improvements including raising the gas and cigarette taxes and restoring tolls on the Massachusetts Turnpike for passenger vehicles between Exits 1 and 6.
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