| Article: | Editorial: Maintaining hyper-mobility won't come cheap It was no fun paying high prices for gas during the Memorial Day Weekend (it was $3.929 per gallon in Tomah Monday), but Americans are finally being confronted with the high cost of mobility. Since 1974, the number of vehicle miles driven in Wisconsin has outpaced its population by a factor of five, and it’s becoming clear that such mobility can’t be sustained, either economically or environmentally. |