June 25, 2018 | Ben Adler
Get ready for a big battle this fall over last year’s transportation funding law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown. As expected, an effort backed by conservatives to repeal the law’s fuel tax and vehicle fee increases has qualified for the November ballot.
November 8, 2017 | Chris Remington
Does California now have the highest gas prices in the nation? And is the latest gas tax the reason why? PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols joins us to explain.
November 6, 2017 | Chris Nichols
Republican George Runner predicted in April that California’s gas tax hike would catapult the state's already high fuel prices to the "highest in the nation," after the increase went into effect on Nov. 1. It appears his prediction was spot on.
November 6, 2017 | Chris Nichols
Two separate campaigns are seeking to repeal California's controversial gas tax increase. How are the repeal efforts different, and will they help or hurt each other as they try to make it on the November 2018 ballot?
October 19, 2017 | Ben Adler
Conservatives mounting a campaign to repeal California’s new gas tax are getting a financial boost that could help them qualify the initiative for next November’s ballot.
September 22, 2017
(AP) - A California judge says he'll write the official ballot description himself for an initiative that would repeal a recent gas tax increase.
September 21, 2017 | Drew Sandsor
A judge says the California attorney general's description of a ballot initiative to repeal the recently approved gas tax increase would be confusing to voters because it focuses on the loss of transportation funding rather than the repeal of taxes.
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July 24, 2017 | Rich Ibarra
Caltrans is spending $43 million in expediting construction on road repair projects after recent gas tax increase.
May 24, 2017
PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols discusses his newest fact check of claims about California’s new gas tax. He also has two national fact checks for us to explore.
May 22, 2017 | Chris Nichols
California Republican Assemblywoman Melissa Melendez claimed Gov. Jerry Brown is 'diverting' 30 percent of the new gas tax revenue to non-road pet projects. PolitiFact California examined this and rated it Mostly False.
