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Moneys the issue when it comes to Georgias roads

Officials must find new ways to fund transportation needs

Traffic gridlock in North Georgia is a key issue in this year's electon campaign, the biggest roadblock being how to fix and expand the roads in a struggling economy.

0613vp-transportation2 — Traffic gridlock in North Georgia is a key issue in this year's electon campaign, the biggest roadblock being how to fix and expand the roads in a struggling economy.

Todd Long just traded in his Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck for a Toyota Corolla. Put another way, the former Flowery Branch resident went from 16 to 25 mpg. "For me, that was a 40 percent increase in fuel efficiency.