Gov. Mike Braun declares Gas Tax Holiday to save money for Hoosiers - Connersville News-Examiner

INDIANAPOLIS – Today, Governor Mike Braun announced a gas tax holiday to give Hoosiers relief from high gas prices. Governor Braun's gas tax holiday is a 30-day suspension of the 7% usage tax on fuel, followed by review. The suspension is based on Governor Braun's emergency declaration today, and could be extended if the emergency continues. “I am declaring a gas tax holiday to give Hoosiers relief from the pain at the pump from high gas prices. Affordability is my top priority,” Braun said. The governor called on gasoline retailers to deliver the gas tax relief directly to consumers, and noted that the state will be “patrolling the pumps.” monitoring prices to ensure that savings are delivered to Hoosiers at the pump. Governor Braun also called on the Attorney General to enforce protections from price gauging by retailers. Tags Gas Tax Holiday Governor Mike Braun Indiana Hoosiers Latest e-Edition Connersville News Examiner To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Special Sections Celebrating 250 Jul 4, 2026 Special Sections 2026 Working the Land May 21, 2026 Special Sections Fayette County's Greatest 2025 Dec 4, 2025 Latest News COMMUNITY CALENDAR 'Stick to your guns' Spartan Football can't extend win streak against tough opponent Wildcats Football secures big win over South Dearborn CMS Cross Country takes on Indiana State Finals COMMUNITY CALENDAR News-Examiner, TC3 to host candidate forum Beard pens book, plans signing, reading for Saturday Most Popular Articles Images Videos Commented Articles 'Stick to your guns' Trump administration streamlines FEMA public assistance to Indiana A touch of whimsy St. Gabriel Catholic Church through the years News-Examiner, TC3 to host candidate forum City budget for 2027 includes pay raises for employees Beard pens book, plans signing, reading for Saturday On the Record News-Examiner Athlete Of The Week ON THE RECORD Images Videos Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. Commented Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. Stocks Market Data by TradingView