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Lake County commissioners voted against putting a proposed five-cent gas tax on the November ballot, citing voter confusion in an already crowded election. The tax, meant to fund road repairs, would have added to the existing seven-cent levy. Local business owners, including marine entrepreneur Sharon Nobles, warned the tax would burden everyday commuters and already tight business budgets. With no plans to revisit the proposal, the focus now shifts to the current gas tax — and the road repair funding dilemma remains unresolved.

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