By Ariel Hart
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
April 20, 2010
A bill to allow regions in Georgia to vote for transportation funding has cleared a major roadblock, as state House and Senate negotiators met publicly Tuesday and said they had struck a deal with Gov. Sonny Perdue to resolve one of their biggest disagreements.
But there are still “sticking points” like MARTA funding, said Sen. Jeff Mullis (R-Chickamauga), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee and a member of the conference committee doing the negotiations. The members plan to keep at it and meet again Wednesday.
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