As New Jersey's Transportation Trust Fund is nearly depleted, and as lawmakers are considering a bill to raise the gas tax for the first time in nearly 30 years to drive revenue to the fund, The Backgrounder rewinds back to some of the conversations with people who have been on the front lines of the through the years (in some cases, decades). Former NJDOT Commissioner Jamie Fox, James Hughes of Rutgers University, Steve Adubato, Jr., Former Governor Thomas H. Kean, & NJ State Senator James Whalen are heard from in this special edition.
