SANTA ANA, Calif.—The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on March 22 to urge California Gov. Gavin Newsom to suspend the state’s gas tax for six months. The matter, brought forward last-minute by both OC Board of Supervisors Vice Chairman Don Wagner and Supervisor Katrina Foley in two separate resolutions, will ask the state to use its estimated $45–50 billion surplus to temporarily remove the 0.51 cent gas tax at a time where gas prices have reached record highs. The idea has bipartisan support given the struggle many Californians are facing, Wagner said in the March 22 meeting. “We are watching folks struggle at all levels of society, but especially when they pull into the gas pump and they’re seeing in our state 51 cents additional being paid … at a time when the state is running a surplus … There is no reason to continue taxing people when …