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July 18, 2025

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WALDEN: Was popping the mileage-fee balloon a good idea?

April 19, 2021 Dr. Mike Walden

There’s a concept in politics called a “trial balloon.”  It’s a way to test the support for a policy idea before it is formally proposed. A trial balloon is usually presented to the media by […]

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As pandemic raged, roadways became speedways

September 7, 2020 Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some drivers took advantage of roads and highways emptied by the coronavirus pandemic by pushing well past the speed limit, a trend that continues even as states try to get back to […]

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