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Tuesday, February 8, 2022, 5:35am
By Rich Kremer

A pair of Republican bills in the state Legislature aim to punish local governments that enact what are known as transportation utility fees. Supporters of the fees say they're one of few options to bypass state restrictions and pay for needed road repairs, while opponents say they're an attempt to extract more money from taxpayers.

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