Environmental, Energy, and Transportation Taxes

The Proper Role of Excise Taxes

Gas Tax Rates by State, 2019

Does Andrew Yang’s “Freedom Dividend” Proposal Add Up?

State Tax Changes as of July 1, 2019

Wisconsin Legislature Sends Budget, Marketplace Provider Bill to Governor

America’s Gas Tax Falls Further Behind OECD Peers When Controlling for Exchange Rates

Minnesota House and Senate at Odds Over Gas Tax Increase

How High are Other Nations’ Gas Taxes?

Why State-for-Local Tax Swaps Are So Hard to Do

On Gas Taxes, Kentucky Kicks the Can Down the Road

Income Tax Credits Paired with Numerous Tax Increases in Wisconsin Gov. Evers’ Budget

Maine’s Water Extraction Tax Proposal Is Poor Tax Policy

Taxing the extraction of water does not make sense as an excise tax and does not make sense as a mechanism to finance rural broadband and public education.

Michigan Governor Proposes Gas Tax Increase, Entity-Level Business Tax

Results of 2018 State and Local Tax Ballot Initiatives

Ballot initiatives are often an afterthought on Election Day, but in many states, voters went to the polls to weigh in on significant tax policy questions. Here are the most recent results we’ve compiled for tax-related ballot measures.

Top State Tax Ballot Initiatives to Watch in 2018

Explore our list of the top state tax ballot measures to watch for throughout the country.

The Portland Clean Energy Fund: Creating a Sales Tax in Oregon

Californians Split on Gas Tax Repeal Initiative

Washington Voters to Consider a Carbon Tax—Again

Mississippi Turns to Lottery, Other Tax Changes, in Special Session to Fund Bridge Repair

Gas Tax Rates by State, 2018