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The Golden Gate Bridge toll increased an entire dollar yesterday, rising from $6 to $7 for the pay-by-plate option and from $5 to $6 for Fastrak. The long-term plan is to hit $8 by 2018—as much as it would cost to pay for shipping from some your favorite Corte Madera stores. That free mall parking is looking a little less enticing now, isn't it? [The Bold Italic]