A group of residents charged with studying the property tax system in Connecticut recently revived the idea of bringing tolls back to highways within the state. The Connecticut Citizens’ Assembly recommended the return of tolls, arguing that the money could be used to fund certain transportation expenses, which would then allow the state to direct other revenue toward property tax relief. But the group acknowledged that the proposal has hurdles on both the state and federal level. Tolls were once a common sight on some of the state’s highways. Here’s what happened.

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