Suspending Alabama’s gas tax? Not ‘completely off the table’ says legislator

Suspending Alabama’s gas tax? Not ‘completely off the table’ says legislator

A driver pumps gas at a Royal Farms in Columbia, Md., as rising fuel costs put pressure on household budgets nationwide. Gas prices in Alabama have risen $0.99 in the last month, leading to a call to suspend the state's 30 cent tax on gasoline from a Democratic gubernatorial candidate. (Photo by Amanda Watford/Stateline)Amid a rapid rise in state gas prices caused by the war in Iran, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate is calling for a temporar…