Would you be willing to pay higher tolls to help finance road improvements?
Asked at Speedway Shell, 1733 Mass. on July 19, 2009
“Yes. I travel a lot … and I think Kansas has better road conditions than most (states), and I would like to see that continue.”
— Marypat Dwyer, nurse practitioner, Perry
“Yes, I would, because we need better roads; it would create more jobs and help the economy.”
— Dan R. Newman, janitor, Alva, Okla.
“Absolutely; I feel like I’m doing my civic part whenever I pay the toll on I-70.”
— Kathryn Nichols, server, Kansas City, Kan.
“I would be willing, particularly if there are a lot of people who benefit from it, and if that would free up (money) for other vital services like kid’s education and health care needs.”
— Mel Baskett, teacher, Overland Park