FTC to Investigate Oil Firms’ Renewable Fuels Practices
The Federal Trade Commission said that it will look into allegations by two midwestern lawmakers that oil companies may be impeding competition for renewable fuels.
08-26-2013
States Continue to Propose Tax Changes to Fund Infrastructure
At least 18 state legislatures have either passed tax increases this year to fund infrastructure or are considering it.
06-03-2013
Iowa Lawmakers Seek to Boost Fuel Tax
Chair of the Iowa House Transportation Committee, Rep. Josh Byrnes, R-Osage, filed an amendment to a bill that would gradually increase the state fuel tax by 10 cents, though the measure awaits floor debate in the Iowa House.
05-20-2013
Governors Tell Congress to Support Renewable Fuels Standard
The Governor鈥檚 Biofuels Coalition last week sent a letter to members of Congress in support of the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS).
03-18-2013
Federal, State Lawmakers Eye Increases to Gas Tax
Lawmakers at both the federal and state level are saying they will consider raising fuel taxes to fund much needed highway infrastructure projects
11-26-2012
Iowa 80 Truckstop to Add More Truck Parking
Iowa 80 Truckstop recently broke ground on 110 truck parking spaces north of the truckstop.
09-24-2012
IOWA Seeks Rest Area Sponsorships
Iowa DOT said it is seeking funds to help defray nearly $3.7 million in annual operation costs.
06-18-2012
States Pursue Rest Area Commercialization
Three states could consider rest area commercialization
01-16-2012