If you’re driving around Georgia during your holiday, you may notice something. Or rather, the absence of something: trees. Georgia’s Department of Transportation is in the middle of a statewide tree-clearing project, and some people are not happy about it.
Jason Spencer, a state representative from Southeast Georgia, hears about the tree clearing a lot.
“I get phone calls from constituents, from my family, they’re going what in the hell is going on with all the trees being mowed down,” he said.
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