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	<title>Fresh Loaf &#187; Georgia-DOT</title>
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		<title>Wayne Shackelford, former GDOT commissioner, dies</title>
		<link>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/09/01/wayne-shackelford-former-gdot-commissioner-dies/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/09/01/wayne-shackelford-former-gdot-commissioner-dies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Wheatley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former roads boss oversaw state agency during state's biggest period of development]]></description>
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	Former roads boss oversaw state agency during state's biggest period of development
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		<title>Feds baffled by DOT&#8217;s mass transit program, freeze funding</title>
		<link>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/04/feds-baffled-by-dots-mass-transit-program-freeze-funding/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/04/feds-baffled-by-dots-mass-transit-program-freeze-funding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 02:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Wheatley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's cold in here with all these frozen federal funds]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
	It's cold in here with all these frozen federal funds
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		<title>Auditors: &#8216;Possible financial statement fraud&#8217; at GDOT</title>
		<link>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/28/auditors-possible-financial-statement-fraud-at-gdot/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/28/auditors-possible-financial-statement-fraud-at-gdot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:16:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Wheatley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perdue: '...Enron-like accounting cannot and will not be tolerated anywhere within state government']]></description>
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	Perdue: '...Enron-like accounting cannot and will not be tolerated anywhere within state government'
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		<title>GDOT, Beltline strike deal on vital track segments</title>
		<link>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/09/gdot-beltline-strike-deal-on-vital-track-segments/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/09/gdot-beltline-strike-deal-on-vital-track-segments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:40:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Wheatley</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[redevelopment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tracks in Southwest, Southeast Atlanta vital to complete project's transit 'spine']]></description>
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	Tracks in Southwest, Southeast Atlanta vital to complete project's transit 'spine'
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		<title>Vance Smith elected new DOT commissioner</title>
		<link>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/18/vance-smith-elected-new-dot-commissioner/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/18/vance-smith-elected-new-dot-commissioner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:24:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Wheatley</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=21065</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[State rep tapped as new commissioner, voices support for all transportation modes, regional sales-tax funding proposal]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
	<enclosure url='http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/files/2009/06/vancesmithdotcommishelected.jpg' length ='49035'  type='image/jpg' />State rep tapped as new commissioner, voices support for all transportation modes, regional sales-tax funding proposal
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		<title>Pettys: Vance Smith to be named GDOT director on Thursday, but&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/16/pettys-vance-smith-to-be-named-gdot-director-on-thursday-but/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/16/pettys-vance-smith-to-be-named-gdot-director-on-thursday-but/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Wheatley</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=20960</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[...that's not the real story]]></description>
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	...that's not the real story
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		<title>Saporta: Vance Smith most likely next DOT commissioner</title>
		<link>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/02/saporta-vance-smith-most-likely-next-dot-commissioner/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/02/saporta-vance-smith-most-likely-next-dot-commissioner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Wheatley</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dick anderson]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=20384</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[House Transportation Committee chairman is 'last man standing' for job]]></description>
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	<enclosure url='http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/files/2009/06/vancesmithhousedotpicture-1.png' length ='241031'  type='image/jpg' />House Transportation Committee chairman is 'last man standing' for job
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		<title>GDOT, Beltline start discussing SW, SE Atlanta property</title>
		<link>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/28/gdot-beltline-start-discussing-sw-se-atlanta-property/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/28/gdot-beltline-start-discussing-sw-se-atlanta-property/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 16:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Wheatley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Atlanta Beltline Inc.]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=20149</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[State transportation agency owns two vital slivers of 22-mile project's proposed 'spine']]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
	<enclosure url='http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/files/2009/05/gdotbeltlineoverall.png' length ='463317'  type='image/jpg' />State transportation agency owns two vital slivers of 22-mile project's proposed 'spine'
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		<title>Georgia&#8217;s rail future lags behind rest of Southeast</title>
		<link>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/29/georgias-rail-future-lags-behind-rest-of-southeast/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/29/georgias-rail-future-lags-behind-rest-of-southeast/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 17:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Wheatley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lack of state funding and leadership cited as obstacles to getting on board]]></description>
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	<enclosure url='http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/files/2009/04/amtraknews_feature1-1_522.jpg' length ='199084'  type='image/jpg' />Lack of state funding and leadership cited as obstacles to getting on board
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		<title>Add It Up: State employees furloughed</title>
		<link>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/11/add-it-up-state-employees-furloughed/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/11/add-it-up-state-employees-furloughed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 12:29:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy Nelson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ivory tower is safe — for now]]></description>
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	The ivory tower is safe — for now
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