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BUSINESS: Mary Connaughton on toll hikes
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January 22, 2008
Mary Connaughton on toll hikes


(NECN) - The Massachusetts Turnpike Authority is no longer an independent authority with its own pile of revenue and ample resources for future needs.

The latest blow is a warning that a recent round of toll hikes is just one of many that will be required for the turnpike to meet basic maintenance requirements.

Mary Connaughton, a member of the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority board, joins NECN's Jim Braude.

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