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		<title>The Cleverness of the &quot;Barrel Fee&quot;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Revenue on the cheap: who wins and who loses?  | If you&#8217;re out to raise money for transportation projects, one of the more clever methods is the so-called &#8220;barrel fee&#8221; that is the centerpiece of Governor Gregoire&#8217;s new transportation package. It&#8217;s structured in such a way that it minimizes impacts on Washington by effectively off-loading the costs to oil companies and out-of-state drivers. In fact, my back-of-the-envelope estimate is that for every dollar residents pay, the state will net roughly $2.20 in...]]></description>
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