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Before gas tax, Gov. Brown should open recycle centers or stop charging deposits

California Gov. Jerry Brown, center, urges lawmakers to approve a plan for a $5 billion-a-year tax and fee road repair measure during a rally April 5, 2017, in Sacramento.
California Gov. Jerry Brown, center, urges lawmakers to approve a plan for a $5 billion-a-year tax and fee road repair measure during a rally April 5, 2017, in Sacramento. The Associated Press

Before Brown raises our gas tax, I think he should give us some local recycle centers or stop charging deposits.

Shelagh Considine, Morro Bay

This story was originally published April 25, 2017 at 7:03 PM with the headline "Before gas tax, Gov. Brown should open recycle centers or stop charging deposits."

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