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Secretary of the Commonwealth: [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ele14/ballot_questions_14/quest_1.htm Question 1 summary] | Secretary of the Commonwealth: [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ele14/ballot_questions_14/quest_1.htm Question 1 summary] | ||
=== Result: passed [[File:Green_check_mark_transparent.png]] === | |||
* [http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/politics/election-results/2014-11-04/race/MA/Question/2%2520-%2520Expand%2520Bottle%2520Bill?p1=BG_elections_race_results Boston Globe] | |||
=== News === | === News === | ||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2014/10/21/question-keep-gas-tax-tied-inflation/6YY4IUkbcRVlpqC0x4mWfJ/story.html No on Question 1: Keep gas tax tied to inflation], editorial (Oct 21, 2014) | |||
* CBS Boston: [http://boston.cbslocal.com/2014/10/09/ballot-question-1-eliminating-gas-tax-indexing/ Ballot Question 1: Eliminating Gas Tax Indexing], by Lana Jones (Oct 9, 2014) | * CBS Boston: [http://boston.cbslocal.com/2014/10/09/ballot-question-1-eliminating-gas-tax-indexing/ Ballot Question 1: Eliminating Gas Tax Indexing], by Lana Jones (Oct 9, 2014) | ||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/north/2014/10/04/local-debate-heats-over-proposed-repeal-state-law-pegging-gas-tax-inflation/TkdeEn41zl5vMuiu9PXetM/story.html Debate heats up over state law pegging gas tax to inflation], by John Laidler (Oct 4, 2014) | |||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2014/07/24/voters-would-pay-for-transportation-fixes-close-home/UMN2u0XrsVFc1NBpc9UGIN/story.html Voters would pay for road fixes — close to home], by Martine Powers (July 24, 2014) | * Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2014/07/24/voters-would-pay-for-transportation-fixes-close-home/UMN2u0XrsVFc1NBpc9UGIN/story.html Voters would pay for road fixes — close to home], by Martine Powers (July 24, 2014) | ||
=== Advocacy === | |||
* [http://saferoadsbridges.com Committee for Safer Roads and Bridges] | |||
* [http://www.tankthegastax.org Committee to Tank Automatic Gas Tax Hikes] | |||
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Secretary of the Commonwealth: Question 1 summary
Result: passed 
News
- Boston Globe: No on Question 1: Keep gas tax tied to inflation, editorial (Oct 21, 2014)
- CBS Boston: Ballot Question 1: Eliminating Gas Tax Indexing, by Lana Jones (Oct 9, 2014)
- Boston Globe: Debate heats up over state law pegging gas tax to inflation, by John Laidler (Oct 4, 2014)
- Boston Globe: Voters would pay for road fixes — close to home, by Martine Powers (July 24, 2014)