1. Chief Executive Norm Augustine delights in saying that half his revenue comes from non-military work, including computer graphics, high-tech highway tolls and processing state checks. 2. Darling has the task of tackling growing congestion on traffic-choked roads amid calls for remedies like highway tolls and charges for driving in city centers. 3. He also would limit government spending and eliminate highway tolls. 4. He cites telephone rates and highway tolls. 5. He succeeded in lowering fuel prices, highway tolls and railroad freight prices. 6. Instead, they went with per capita taxes, per animal taxes, agricultural produce taxes, highway tolls and import-export taxes, among others. 7. Voters have rejected a new mass transit tax intended to replace highway tolls and reduce traffic. 8. An ambulance driver rushing a burn victim to a hospital made his passenger pay a highway toll. 9. Farmers are calling on the government to lower taxes, particularly gas and auto levies, and reduce highway tolls they must pay to bring their goods to market. 10. The president promised to ease taxes on highway tolls and drop a planned diesel fuel tax. |