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The 805

Prop 6 has big implications for the Central Coast

Last year, California lawmakers approved a new gas tax which added a 12 cent per gallon increase to what motorists were already paying. Governor Brown says the state needs this new revenue to fix highways, roads and bridges.

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By Jonathan Bastian • Oct 26, 2018 • 1 min read

Last year, California lawmakers approved a new gas tax which added a 12 cent per gallon increase to what motorists were already paying. Governor Brown says the state needs this new revenue to fix highways, roads and bridges. On November 6, voters will have an opportunity to keep or repeal that gas tax. How the state votes could have a major impact on the biggest current transportation project in Santa Barbara County.

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    Jonathan Bastian

    Host, Life Examined

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    Kathryn Barnes

    Producer, Reporter

    NewsCentral Coast
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