Mileage-based road tax ideas could stall out over privacy concerns

LANSING Proposals to give Michigan’s road funding methods a tune-up could face a speed bump from privacy advocates. One proposal: The Mackinac Center for Public Policy, a freemarket think tank, advocates a mileage-based user fee rather than relying on the current pergallon fuel taxes to fund roadway projects and maintenance. “We would have a more efficie...

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