Lucas County offering needy families $200 gasoline cards: Officials hope $1.5M program will help workers keep jobs.

From: Blade (Toledo, OH) | Date: May 30, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: Meghan Gilbert

May 30--With gas prices hovering around $3.40 a gallon, Lucas County officials are offering help at the pump -- in the form of a $200 gasoline card -- for low-income families.

And they're hoping the extra gas money will help relieve some financial stress for those local residents.

"I hear every day from people in the community that gas prices are killing them -- that it's becoming sometimes impossible for people to get to wor...