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Virginia set to raise gas taxes, keep safety inspections

by Associated Press
| March 6, 2020 12:05 AM

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia lawmakers have announced an agreement on transportation funding proposal that will double the gas tax in some parts of the state. But lawmakers are rejecting Gov. Ralph Northam's request to do away annual vehicle safety inspections.

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