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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Rep. Gardner: Solving MARTA Woes Will be Key in 2013

Residents of neighborhoods in west Atlanta's NPU-T received a first-hand report on what Democrats like Pat Gardner will be fighting for in 2013.

The Georgia State legislature is set to open its 2013 session in the coming days, and the minority Democrats, such as District 57 Representative Pat Gardner, are gearing up for some tough fights ahead. The District 57 boundaries run from Morningside to SW Atlanta, including portions of Virginia-Highland, Midtown and neighborhoods east of Downtown Atlanta. Gardner has represented District 57 for a dozen years and last summer defeated Rep. Rashad Taylor to secure the seat in the state legislature. In the video above, Gardner firstly brings up MARTA as one of the key issues that she will fight for underneath the golden dome. From the Transportation Committee, Gardner plans to work with the new executive director and the State to, "give MARTA …

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