Bill Wilson is the editorial director of Roads & Bridges magazine and has been covering the industry since 1999. He has won seven Robert F. Boger Awards for editorial excellence, including three in 2011. He also was the creator of the Top 10, Contractor's Choice Awards and Recycling Awards platforms, as well as Roads & Bridges Live.
Monday, January 30, 2012 - 12:29
New poll: Iowa and Michigan may be close to raising their state gas tax in the near future. How many more states will jump on the bandwagon?
Go to www.roadsbridges.com and take our weekly poll, and feel free to leave a comment.
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