Geeze, you seem to think politicians respect Constitutions, U.S. and State. Come on Tom, wake up. You don't think Judges and Justices respect Constitutions as well, do you? < bg >

>Article XIX of the California Constitution states in part that fuel tax revenues shall be used for "(a) ... highways (and their related public facilities for non motorized traffic), ... (b) exclusive public mass transit guide ways ... and the maintenance of the structures ... for the public mass transit guide ways ... "
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>California is ranked worst in the nation in caring for its roads. Our gasoline taxes are among the highest in the nation. The purpose of the gas taxes is to pay for those items stated above and a part of our State Constitution. However, years ago our State government decided to place the gasoline tax revenue into the General Fund and use it for other purposes.