Oil company executive starts nonprofit that is proposaing a Missouri vote to ban toll roads | News-Leader

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A nonprofit has proposed asking Missourians in 2018 whether to ban future tolling on existing state roads.

A Better Road Forward, a nonprofit started in March by Warrenton Oil Co. head Wayne Baker, has filed three initiative petitions with the office of Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, the group said Wednesday in a news release. The wording of the proposed constitutional amendments vary, but the objective is the same.

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