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First New York wants you to drive less. Then it wants to tax every mile.

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First New York wants you to drive less. Then it wants to tax every mile.

Blaze Media · Oct 5, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC

On a recent episode of “The Drive,” my co-host Karl Brauer and I got into a discussion about a pair of bills being considered in my home state of New York. One sets a goal of reducing driving across the entire state by 20%. The other would tax certain fuel-efficient vehicles by the mile and require an electronic device in the car to keep track.…