NJ gas tax referendum passes

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Wednesday, November 9, 2016
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Voters in New Jersey passed a referendum on the state's new gasoline tax hike.

TRENTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- Voters in New Jersey passed a referendum on the state's new gasoline tax hike.

That means every penny of the 23-cent-per-gallon increase will go to the state's transportation trust fund.

The tax increase went into effect on November first.