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Gas tax loses favor as states seek new cash

WASHINGTON — In the search for more transportation money, governors and state lawmakers are largely avoiding one of the most obvious and straightforward funding sources: state gasoline taxes.

Voters hate the per-gallon charges, even when they are rolled into the price at the pump. As Maryland....

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