Three new toll roads in Florida will create jobs. That much is clear — but the rest isn't so clear, when it comes to figuring out how the roads might benefit — or hurt — the rural communities they're designed to help.
Will New Toll Roads Bring Economic Prosperity? It's Too Soon To Tell, But Sides Are Drawn
Naples, The News-Press
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 4:00am
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