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2013

(6/15/13) Cartersville Daily Tribune: Federal agency calls for 411 alternatives
(6/14/13) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Family Likely Victors in Rome Road Battle
(6/3/13) Rome News-Tribune: Letter to the Editor: Time to compromise on the 411 Connector northern route
(3/27/13) WRGA: Highway 411 Connector stalls again
(3/22/13) Rome News-Tribune: Endangered bat to delay DOT projects – including 411 connector project
(3/21/13) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Endangered bat to delay DOT projects
(3/21/13) WSBTV.com: Endangered bats delay road projects across Georgia
(3/20/13) Georgia Public Broadcasting: GPB’s Joshua Stewart series on the challenges facing the highway 411 connector
(3/4/13) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Rome – I-75 connector battle
(2/7/13) Rome News-Tribune: Stalled highway project fight costing taxpayers millions
(2/7/13) WSBTV.com: Stalled highway project fight costing taxpayers millions
(1/28/13) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Tough choices loom as Georgia maps its road(s) ahead
(1/14/13) Cartersville Patch: CORR Hosts Speaker, State Transportation Board Member Jeff Lewis
(1/14/13) The Ridge: Highway 411 Connector to be discussed in Cartersville on Thursday evening

2012

(12/31/12) Rome News-Tribune: U.S. 411 Connector needs citizen initiative
(12/29/12) Rome News-Tribune: Year in Review: Top local government stories of 2012
(12/2/12) Rome News-Tribune: U.S. 411 Connector talks proposed
(11/7/12) Rome News-Tribune: Dobbins Mine deserves spot on Top 10 in perial places
(11/1/12) Cartersville Daily Tribune: Stilesboro Chrysanthemum Show turns 100 Saturday
(11/1/12) Coosa Valley News: Hikers Find Rare Georgia Aster on Dobbins Mountain
(11/1/12) Cartersville Patch: Hikers Confirm Populations of Rare Georgia Aster on Dobbins Mountain
(10/25/12) Cartersville Daily Tribune: 2 Bartow locations on list of 10 Places in Peril
(10/25/12) Rome News-Tribune: Nonprofit names threatened historic sites
(10/25/12) Bartow Headlines: New speed bump in 411 Connector: Dobbins Mine on ‘places in peril’ list
(10/24/12) Georgia Public Broadcasting: Historic Sites Among ‘Place In Peril’
(10/24/12) Macon.com: Two midstate sites on “Places in Peril” list
(10/24/12) The Chattanoogan: List of Georgia’s Ten “Places in Peril” Announced
(10/24/12) 11 Alive: Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation’s 2013 ‘Places in Peril
(10/24/12) Rome News-Tribune: Local sites named ‘Places in Peril’ by Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation
(10/24/12) Atlanta INtown: 10 Places in Peril released by preservation group
(10/24/12) Creative Loafing: Candler Park Golf Course, Sweet Auburn listed among Georgia’s Places in Peril
(10/24/12) Georgia Trust: The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation Announces its 2013 List of State’s Ten ‘Places in Peril’
(10/18/12) Cartersville Daily Tribune: Bonds issued to advance Burnt Hickory extension
(10/15/12) Rome News-Tribune: Powerful Georgia family’s efforts put road to Rome in doubt
(10/15/12) Rome News-Tribune: GDOT seeks public comments on US 411 connector, GA 140 and Rockmart Highway expansions
(10/14/12) Atlanta Journal Constitution: Powerful Ga. Family puts road to Rome in doubt
(10/5/12) Cartersville Patch: Hikers Learn About Diverse Bird Species at Euharlee Wildlife Refuge
(10/5/12) Rome News-Tribune: Air show slated to return in 2013; committee also talks about connections to I-75
(10/4/12) Georgia Public Broadcasting: Mine Prompts 411 Connector Route Shift
(10/4/12) Coosa Valley News: Hikers Learn About Species at Euharlee Refuge
(9/30/12) Rome News-Tribune: State modifies D-VE route; Rollins family still objects
(9/26/12) Cartersville Daily Tribune: Euharlee, Cartersville Ranch to host educational fall hikes
(9/25/12) Rome News-Tribune: Less costly routes available for 411
(9/6/12) Rome News-Tribune: 411 Connector remains a top Chamber priority
(8/21/12) Rome News-Tribune: Ruling means less money for D-VE
(8/20/12) Rome News-Tribune: Dobbins mine is focus of mineral dispute
(8/19/12) Rome News-Tribune: Dobbins Mining landscape deserves listing on NRHP
(8/17/12) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Feds to send Georgia $11 million for transportation projects
(8/16/12) Mining History News: Georgia Manganese Mine Deemed Historically Significant
(8/12/12) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Tax campaign couldn’t have overcome deficit, booster says
(8/9/12) Fox Atlanta: Mine in planned highways path could nix road
(8/9/12) Rome News-Tribune: Invisible man sees: Road back to future
(8/9/12) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Concern shows about roads, funding
(8/5/12) Cartersville Daily Tribune: Dobbins Mine site eligible for National Register of Historic Places
(8/3/12) Atlanta Business Chronicle: Rollins family scores major win in fight against road project
(8/3/12) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Old mine blocks route
(8/3/12) Cartersville Patch: Feds: Dobbins Mine Eligible for National Register of Historic Places
(8/3/12) Bartow Headlines: New road block for 411 Connectors preferred route
(8/2/12) Macon.com: Mine in planned highways path could nix road
(8/2/12) WBS: Mine in planned highways path could nix road
(8/2/12) Marietta Daily Journal: Mine in planned highways path could nix road
(8/2/12) CBS Atlanta: Mine in planned highways path could nix road
(8/2/12) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Mine in planned highways path could nix road
(8/2/12) Georgia Public Broadcasting: Feds Rule Dobbins Mine Is Historic
(8/2/12) Coosa Valley News: Dobbins Mine is Eligible for National Register
(8/2/12) Rome News-Tribune: Bartow County Dobbins mine in the path of proposed 411 Connector is eligible for listing on National Historic Register
(8/1/12) Rome News-Tribune: TSPLOST a big loser in Floyd County, Northwest Georgia
(8/1/12) Rome News-Tribune: UPDATE: Hufstetler wins Senate 52 race – Fricks, Wallace and Maxey win in County Commission races – TSPLOST fails
(8/1/12) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Deal rejects possibility of reviving T-SPLOST
(7/27/12) Cartersville Patch: Leading the Recovery Effort
(7/26/12) Rome News-Tribune: Chambers unite to support T-SPLOST
(7/23/12) Rome News-Tribune: Big decision on TSPLOST
(7/20/12) Rome News-Tribune: Local leaders: TSPLOST vote critical for region
(7/18/12) Rome News-Tribune: Route has too many problems
(7/11/12) Rome News-Tribune: Find alternate for U.S. 411 connector
(7/1/12) Rome News-Tribune: Bats latest cause of concern for road project
(6/22/12) Rome News-Tribune: We need iron-clad plan for 411 route
(6/21/12) CBS Atlanta: Residents oppose GDOT plan for 411 connector through Dobbins Mountain
(6/19/12) Rome News-Tribune: Better 411 routes available to DOT
(6/15/12) Rome News-Tribune: Rome looks for resolution to 411 project
(6/13/12) Cartersville Patch: Let’s Get On With It
(6/6/12) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: ‘…Come together on an alternative route…’
(5/20/12) Rome News-Tribune: Extended review for 411 Connector
(5/17/12) Rome News-Tribune: DOT’s 411 route will stall in court
(5/16/12) Cartersville Patch: Letter: TSPLOST Support Misguided
(5/15/12) Coosa Valley News: Hikers Learn About Habitat on Euharlee Refuge
(5/14/12) Cartersville Patch: Hikers Learn About Diverse Habitat and Rare Species at Euharlee Wildlife Refuge
(4/29/12) The Joy of Bird Watching and Living a Simple Life: Birding on Dobbins Mountain
(4/21/12) The Joy of Bird Watching and Living a Simple Life: Wildflower Hike on Dobbins Mountain
(4/21/12) Birds & Blooms: Please Help to Save a Mountain
(4/15/12) Rome News-Tribune: Georgia DOT remains committed to D-VE route from U.S. 411 to I-75
(4/4/12) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Educational hikes to begin at Dobbins Mountain conservation easement
(4/2/12) Cartersville Patch: City of Euharlee, Cartersville Ranch Host Educational Hikes
(3/26/12) Rome News-Tribune: GDOT’S mismanagement raises questions about 411
(3/22/12) Rome News-Tribune: DOT missed more than rare flowers
(3/22/12) Cartersville Patch: GDOT Mismanagement No Surprise
(3/5/12) Rome News-Tribune: More study of 411 alternates needed
(2/15/12) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Rare wildlife species discovered on conservation easement
(2/13/12) Cartersville Patch: Diverse Wildlife Discovered At Euharlee Conservation Easement
(2/1/12) Atlanta Journal Constitution: Group concerned about Bartow County road project, rare flower
(2/1/12) Rome News-Tribune: Discovery of endangered flower leads to calls for more study of proposed 411 Connector
(2/1/12) Cartersville Patch: Rare Plant Species on Dobbins Mountain Raise More Red Flags for GDOT’s Proposed 411 Connector Route
(1/31/12) Coosa Valley News: Rare Plant Species Found on GDOTS Proposed 411Route
(1/24/12) Rome News-Tribune: DOT’s planned route for 411 connector will be too costly
(1/23/12) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: GDOT has little regard for the environment
(1/21/12) Cartersville Patch: GDOT Lacks Concern for Environment, Taxpayers

2011

(12/26/11) Rome News-Tribune: Gingrey could save money by endorsing 411 Route G
(12/23/11) WSB-TV: Audit: Georgia DOT sitting on $1billion
(12/16/11) Rome News-Tribune: DOT should pick better 411 route
(12/15/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: ‘… Select an alternate route that bypasses all of the current issues’
(12/15/11) Cartersville Patch: GDOT and Its Environmental Slip-ups
(12/15/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: ‘Gingrey’s “fiscally responsible” Route D-VE will cost taxpayers …’
(12/14/11) Cartersville Patch: D-VE Poster Child of Fiscal Irresponsibility
(12/12/11) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Ga. DOT, contractor to pay nearly $3 million to settle EPA complaint
(12/1/11) Rome News-Tribune: Reviving Northern Arc could help 411
(11/25/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Taxpayers need to remain vigilant
(11/23/11) Cartersville Patch: Northern Arc Not Far-Fetched
(11/8/11) Rome News-Tribune: GDOT’s ‘planning’ record casts doubt on T-SPLOST
(11/2/11) Cartersville Patch: Route D-VE a Waste of Money?
(10/24/11) Rome News-Tribune: Compromise needed to find, build best connector route
(10/20/11) Rome News-Tribune: Noth ignored inconvenient truth of DNR’s expertise
(9/29/11) Rome News-Tribune: State officials back 411 Connector route
(9/28/11) Rome News-Tribune: Officials to discuss 411 Connector
(9/26/11) Cartersville Patch: State Certifies Dobbins Mountain Wildlife Refuge
(9/26/11) Coosa Valley News: 411 to 75 Connector Takes Step Back Thanks to DNR
(9/25/11) Rome News-Tribune: Poor DOT planning stalling connector
(9/24/11) Rome News-Tribune: Officials discuss regional T-SPLOST plan in Whitfield County
(9/23/11) Georgia Public Broadcasting: New Status Could Thwart Highway
(9/22/11) Cartersville Patch: Environmental, Historic Concerns Should Already Have Been Studied
(9/21/11) WBHF AM 1450: 411 Connector Opponents Protest T-SPLOST Package
(9/21/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Residents comment on proposed TSPLOST list
(9/21/11) Rome News-Tribune: T-SPLOST open house draws supporters, critics in Bartow
(9/19/11) Rome News-Tribune: Georgia DOT must wake up to get 411 connector going
(9/14/11) Georgia Public Broadcasting: Route Change for Highway 411?
(9/9/11) Rome News-Tribune: Atlanta Business Chronicle reports on 411 connector review
(9/9/11) Atlanta Business Chronicle: Rollins family may get road project rerouted
(8/24/11) The Cedartown Standard: STIP plans unveiled to public in DOT office open house
(8/24/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: GDOT open house allows citizens to voice opinions
(8/22/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Route D-VE still target for 411 connector
(8/22/11) Rome News-Tribune: More flaws develop in DOT plan for U.S. 411 connector
(8/19/11) Cartersville Patch: D-VE: A Bad Deal for Taxpayers
(8/18/11) Rome News-Tribune: Status of 411 Connector unclear
(8/16/11) Cartersville Patch: Dobbins Mine is Worthy of Inclusion on National Register of Historic Places
(8/15/11) Rome News-Tribune: Connector path hits another speedbump
(8/14/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Further environmental studies needed for 411 Connector
(8/13/11) Coosa Valley News: Floyd GOP Rally, Largest Ever
(8/6/11) Cartersville Patch: 411 Battle on Environmental Issues Continues
(8/4/11) Rome News-Tribune: Battle lines drawn on 411 Connector review
(8/1/11) Rome News-Tribune: Editorial: Time to get ‘er done
(7/30/11) Rome News-Tribune: Floyd, Bartow leaders hold road summit
(7/29/11) Atlanta Business Chronicle: Senator seeks to stop Highway 411 project
(7/28/11) Rome News-Tribune: Sen. Jeff Mullis on 411 Connector: I want to get this road built
(7/28/11) Georgia Public Broadcasting: Senator Opposes Highway 411 Route
(7/28/11) Dalton Daily Citizen: State Sen. Mullis on 411 Connector: I want to get this road built
(7/28/11) Cedartown Standard: Sen. Jeff Mullis on 411 Connector: I want to get this road built
(7/28/11) Chatooga County Radio: Mullis: Wants Better Route for 411 Connector
(7/28/11) Rome News-Tribune: State Senator Mullis opposes selected 411 Connector route
(7/27/11) Coosa Valley News: State. Sen. Mullis Opposes 411 Connector
(7/27/11) Rome News-Tribune: State Senator Mullis opposes selected 411 Connector Route (original)
(7/26/11) Cartersville Patch: Route Would Wipe Out Wildlife Refuge, Historic Mine
(7/26/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: ‘It is long overdue for the city to encourage … a modified or alternate route for the U.S. 411 Connector’
(7/25/11) Cartersville Patch: Delay in Connector a Negative for Cartersville
(7/17/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Writer challenges GDOT
(7/15/11) Rome News-Tribune: DOT could save even more by choosing new 411 route
(7/13/11) Cartersville Patch: Benefits of an Alternate Route for U.S. 411 Connector
(7/5/11) Cartersville Patch: Greater Rome Chamber of Commerce Form Letter Loaded with Inaccurate Information About 411 Connector
(7/5/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: The Fourth at Dellinger
(7/1/11) Rome News-Tribune: Top priorities make road list
(6/26/11) Rome News-Tribune: Road tax list up for review
(6/24/11) Hometown Headlines: Lewis: 411 Connector coming together; court challenge likely
(6/22/11) Rome News-Tribune: DOT must find a cheaper route
(6/12/11) Cartersville Patch: Saving Dobbins Mountain, Update on Eastern Bluebirds
(6/11/11) The Joy of Bird Watching and Living a Simple Life: Saving Dobbins Mountain
(6/11/11) Cartersville Patch: Senator Should Support Modified Route
(6/1/11) Hometown Headlines: 411 Connector disconnection
(5/24/11) Cartersville Patch: Cost for U.S. 411 Connector Remains Moving Target
(5/19/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: ‘…I want a road completed’
(5/16/11) Cartersville Patch: Proposed US 411 Connector Still Short on Environmental Analysis
(5/11/11) Georgia Public Broadcasting: 411 Connector Project Still Stalled
(5/8/11) Rome News-Tribune: Consider modified connector route
(5/5/11) Rome News-Tribune: State Transportation Board member takes regional view about local road projects
(5/3/11) Rome News-Tribune: 411 mess belies DOT chief’s claim
(5/2/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Plenty in Common
(5/2/11) Cartersville Patch: Plenty in Common
(4/30/11) Cartersville Patch: GDOT Still Faltering
(4/29/11) Cartersville Patch: Live at the Gingrey Town Hall
(4/25/11) Malcolm’s Round Table: No need to destroy a Georgia mountain to build a new road
(4/20/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: ‘Attempt … to discredit opponents … could be viewed … as hypocrisy’
(4/10/11) Cartersville Patch: Feds Should Intervene
(4/6/11) Cartersville Patch: Coalition for the Right Road: Membership Meeting
(4/1/11) Cartersville Patch: Georgia Chapter of the Sierra Club Schedules Outing at Cartersville Ranch, LLC
(3/29/11) Cartersville Patch: Hypocrisy in Route Debate
(3/23/11) Rome News-Tribune: Letter to the editor: Work for new 411 connector route
(3/22/11) Cartersville Patch: Turn Back the Clock, GDOT
(3/16/11) Cartersville Patch: Second Look is Good News
(3/14/11) Rome News-Tribune: Connector support hurts constituents
(3/9/11) Rome News-Tribune: DOT needs study of acidic drainage
(3/7/11) Georgia Sierra Club: Dobbins Mountain: Hike the proposed, controversial U.S. 411 Connector
(3/7/11) Cartersville Patch: 411 Connector Should Not Be on T-SPLOST Wish List
(3/7/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: T-SPLOST funds should not be spent on 411 connector
(3/6/11) Cartersville Patch: Acid Runoff Possible from Blast of Mountain
(3/4/11) Coosa Valley News: GDOT Studying New Routes for US411 Connector
(3/3/11) Rome News-Tribune: 411 Connector not ‘fully funded’
(3/3/11) Cartersville Patch: Updated: GDOT Looks Further Into Routes
(3/3/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: ‘…Misrepresenting the facts and not telling the whole story … is insulting’
(3/3/11) Rome News-Tribune: New review for 411 Connector
(3/2/11) The Cedartown Standard: Georgia Land Trust, Inc. to Monitor and Protect Euharlee’s Conservation Easement
(3/2/11) Coosa Valley News: Georgia Land Trust Signs Easement on Dobbins Mt.
(3/2/11) Hometown Headlines: Update in 411 Connector battle; Ga. Land Trust monitors Euharlee’s ‘refuge’
(3/2/11) Bartow Headlines: New twist in 411 Connector battle
(3/2/11) Cartersville Patch: Proposed Route Not a Shoo-In
(3/2/11) Rome News-Tribune: Conservation group signs agreement with Euharlee to monitor wildlife refuge in Bartow County
(3/2/11) Cartersville Patch: Coalition for the Right Road Meeting
(3/2/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Euharlee grants grading bid for Joe Cowan Park
(3/1/11) Cartersville Patch: Loudermilk Wrong on 411 Connector
(3/1/11) Cartersville Patch: Land Trust to Help Euharlee with Easement
(2/17/11) Cartersville Patch: Live Blog: Loudermilk’s Town Hall Meeting
(2/15/11) Cartersville Patch: Legislator’s Attitude on 411 Connector ‘Cavalier’
(2/6/11) Rome News-Tribune: Connector will hurt Bartow businesses
(2/6/11) Cartersville Patch: Route G Would Serve Industrial Parks
(2/6/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Industrial park impact on the 411 Connector
(2/1/11) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: This road is detrimental to Bartow County
(1/30/11) Cartersville Patch: Connector Could Impact Business
(1/28/11) Cartersville Patch: Legislators Fall Short Supporting Route
(1/15/11) Cartersville Patch: Build Roads Benefiting Bartow
(1/7/11) WXIA-TV: Debate Raging Over Proposed Highway in Cartersville

2010

(12/27/10) Rome News-Tribune: Bartow mines have much historic value
(12/8/10) Rome News-Tribune: Rockmart Road fix needed before 411
(11/26/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Route D-VE vs. Route G
(11/19/10) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: DOT to use $350 million windfall
(11/15/10) Rome News-Tribune: Romans can just deal with long commute
(11/3/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Coomer coasts to first State House term
(11/3/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune-News: Other routes, such as Route G, have significantly fewer hurdles
(10/26/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: It is important that the facts are stated accurately
(10/24/10) Rome News-Tribune: Deal, Republicans campaign in Rome with Real Jobs for Georgia Bus Tour
(10/20/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Let’s first complete our own, beneficial road projects
(10/19/10) Calhoun Times: State constitution amendments will be on Nov. ballot
(10/14/10) Panorama Newsletter: Safer Passage – Georgia Conservancy opposes Bartow County highway bypass
(10/14/10) Mother Nature Network: Controversial highway project in Georgia faces mounting environmental concerns
(10/6/10) Rome News-Tribune: DOT ignored Route G option
(9/30/10) Rome News-Tribune: Askew speaks to Chamber about Nov. 2 election
(9/29/10) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Gingrey defends arrangement surrounding ’08 earmark
(9/29/10) Coosa Valley News: Chuck Leavell Speaks out about 411 Connector
(9/27/10) Rome News-Tribune: Musician weighs in on proposed 411 connector project
(9/24/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune-News: When did it become acceptable to waste millions
(9/16/10) Rome News-Tribune: Many not-so-rich oppose connector
(9/15/10) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: DOT still paying off ‘Fast Forward’ cost overruns
(9/13/10) Georgia Highlands College Community Watch: CORR/Rollins TV Segment
(9/13/10) Georgia Highlands College Community Watch: David Doss TV Segment
(9/5/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune-News: Price tag for Route D-VE will continue to rise
(9/5/10) Rome News-Tribune: Voters decide on ballot questions
(9/3/10) Rome News-Tribune Friday Blog: High cost of Rollins family
(8/31/10) Rome News-Tribune: ‘Puppet masters’ blow smoke about 411 Connector delays
(8/31/10) Rome News-Tribune: Don’t blame 411 delays on Rollins
(8/31/10) Rome News-Tribune: DOT hasn’t been honest in process
(8/29/10) Coosa Valley News: Rome to 75 Connector Estimated at $270+ Mill.
(8/27/10) WBHF-AM: DOT Meeting Draws Supporters, Opponents of 411 Connector
(8/26/10) Rome News-Tribune: 411 Connector cost to top $270 million
(8/26/10) GPB: Bitter Road Dispute Gets Hearing
(8/26/10) Coosa Valley News: GDOT public review session set for Today
(8/26/10) Cedartown Standard: 411 Connector protests set for project open house tonight
(8/26/10) Rome News-Tribune: 411 Connector protests set for project open house tonight
(8/25/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune-News: GDOT Public Review Session Set for Thursday
(8/24/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: One important aspect… has been omitted
(8/23/10) Rome News-Tribune: U.S. 411 route is best for the money
(8/22/10) Rome News-Tribune: Dobbins ‘Mountain” made from Rollins’ molehill
(8/17/10) Rome News-Tribune: Darter habitat, populations are endangered by route
(8/16/10) Rome News-Tribune: We can’t depend on DOT’s process
(8/16/10) Rome News-Tribune: 411 Connector is a road to jobs that aren’t here
(8/12/10) Rome News-Tribune: Cut connector short, save millions
(8/12/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Former GDOT engineer misstated aspects about 411 Connector
(8/12/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: We want a 411 Connector built that is smart and economical
(8/12/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Common sense would say ‘G’ could go jump in the lake
(8/12/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: It would be nice to get the route decided
(8/12/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Letters to the editor intended as forum for readers
(8/11/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: We concerned citizens cannot sit back and wait for ‘a process’
(8/11/10) Rome News-Tribune: Connector part of bigger plan that Rome needs for new jobs
(8/11/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: This connector is needed
(8/10/10) Rome News-Tribune: Connector is a key runoff issue
(8/8/10) Rome News-Tribune: Route yeas in the making: DOT and a Cartersville family are at odds over the chosen path for the 411 Connector
(8/8/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: The Cherokee Darter: Enough is Enough
(8/6/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Support the ‘process’ and let it work
(8/5/10) Rome News-Tribune: Doss ignoring connector facts?
(8/5/10) Rome News-Tribune: Let full process play out to find connector’s route
(8/4/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: The demise of Dobbins Mountain and its surrounding areas are imminent
(8/4/10) Rome News-Tribune: DOT’s planned 411 route endangers darter habitat
(7/30/10) Blue Ridge Country Magazine: Mountain Report: Walking in Wild Places, Georgia
(7/27/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Typo does not figure into debate about Route D-VE
(7/25/10) Rome News-Tribune: Deal, Handel Split on 411 Connector
(7/24/10) Rome News-Tribune: Proposed 411 Route Has Design Flaws
(7/24/10) Rome News-Tribune: Doss Ignores Connector Facts
(7/23/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Open Letter to GDOT Board Member David Doss
(7/21/10) Coosa Valley News: Environmental Concerns Delay 411 to I-75 Connector
(7/20/10) Atlanta Business Chronicle: Controversial Highway Project Delayed
(7/14/10) Coosa Valley News: Opponents Battle 411 Connector
(7/12/10) GPB: 411 Highway Connector In Legal Limbo
(7/12/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Battle over U.S. 411 Connector is all about the route
(7/11/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Conservation Easement Could Affect Plans for U.S. 411 Connector
(7/11/10) Rome News-Tribune: Straightening out fanciful twists of 411 Connector
(7/10/10) Land Trust Alliance: Twelve Stories High and Four 747’s Wide: Proposed Gash in Mountain for Connector
(7/9/10) Rome News-Tribune: Making a Case for Alternate U.S. 411 Route
(7/1/10) Rome News-Tribune: Blame Connector Delays on DOT, Not Rollins Family
(7/10) V3 Magazine: 24 Seconds
(6/26/10) Rome News-Tribune: Claims Delay 411 Connector: GDOT Reviews How Link to I-75 Could Affect Rare Fish
(6/26/10) Rome News-Tribune: See Where Floyd County Commission Candidates Stand in a Candidate Q&A
(6/20/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: If the state would explain to residents of Bartow County
(6/18/10) Atlanta Business Chronicle: Highway Plan Pits Georgia DOT Against Wealthy Rollins Family
(6/18/10) GPB: City Wants to Protect Land Slated for Road Project
(6/17/10) Rome News-Tribune: Euharlee Seeks to Preserve Land on 411 Connector Route
(6/17/10) WBHF AM 1450 Community Radio: Local Officials Unsure How Euharlee Action Affects 411 Connector
(6/16/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Euharlee Acquires 100 acre Conservation Easement; Land Known as Dobbins Mtn
(5/25/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Deal Talks About Jobs, Transportation, Education to Cartersville Rotarians
(5/24/10) Rome News-Tribune: Rollins Family Speak Out Against U.S. Connector to I-75
(5/23/10) Rome News-Tribune: Handel Praises Arizona Immigration Bill
(5/21/10) GPB: Controversial Highway Project Could Soon Move Forward
(5/20/10) Southeast Green: Experts Warn Floyd and Bartow Residents in for “Rude Awakening” if US 411 Connector is Built
(5/20/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune-News: Activists Host Session Concerning Proposed U.S. 411 Connector
(5/19/10) WRGA-AM: Support for Alternative Connector
(5/11/10) Rome News-Tribune: Cave Spring Mayor Considering Veto of Pouring License Vote
(4/15/10) Associated Press, MyFoxAtlanta.com: GDOT’s Budget So Tight, It Can’t Afford to Borrow
(4/15/10) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Ga. Road Budget So Squeezed, DOT Can’t Afford to Borrow
(4/14/10) Rome News-Tribune: Nathan Deal’s Platform: Priorities are Safety, Education, Roads, Health Care
(3/19/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: 411 Connector Open House Draws Audience, Protestors
(3/19/10) WRGA: 411 Connector Talk
(3/19/10) Coosa Valley News: Hundreds Show Up for 411/I75 Meeting
(3/19/10) Rome News-Tribune: Update: Crowd Attends Meeting in Cartersville on 411 Connector; Romans Support Project
(3/18/10) Rome News-Tribune: 411 Connector Open House Tonight: Public Invited to Ask Questions, Share Opinions
(3/11/10) Rome News-Tribune: DOT to Present 411 Connector Information at Public Meeting
(3/11/10) Cherokee Tribune: Protest Against Northern Arc-Type Roadway Re-Emerges
(3/10/10) Rome News-Tribune: Handel Supports Building 411 Connector ‘Right’ Way
(3/8/10) Cartersville Daily Tribune News: Proposed Connector Not Top Priority for County, City
(3/6/10) Rome News-Tribune: Updated: Governor Candidates Spar Over 411 Connector
(3/5/10) GPB: Debate Reignites Over Plan for Georgia Road
(3/5/10) Rome News-Tribune: Updated: Handel Spokesman Says No Link Between Campaign Contributions and Opposition to 411 Connector
(3/4/10) Forsyth County News: Northern Arc Foe Fears Plan’s Revival
(3/4/10) WABE: Is Northern Arc Project Making a Comeback?
(3/4/10) AccessNorthGa.com: Northern Arc Apparently Back and So Is the Opposition
(3/4/10) Hometown Headlines, Bartow: 411 Connector, Northern Arc Simmering in GOP Governor’s Race
(3/4/10) InsiderAdvantage Georgia: Handel Takes Aim at GDOT
(3/3/10) WSB-TV: Northern Arc Plans Revived
(3/3/10) Rome News-Tribune: Gingrey, Doss Decry Attempts to Link 411 Connector with Controversial Northern Arc
(3/3/10) WSB News: Northern Arc Revived?
(3/3/10) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Handel Takes on DOT: New Northern Arc?
(3/3/10) Rome News-Tribune: 411 Connector Route Questioned by Handel, Citizen Group
(3/3/10) The Weekly: Handel Calls Out GDOT for Trying to Reconstitute Northern Arc
(1/31/10) Rome News-Tribune: DOT Hoping to Make Money
(1/28/10) Atlanta Journal-Constitution: DOT Board Holds Fast to Accounting Reversal
(1/15/10) Rome News-Tribune: City Commission, Lawmakers Discuss Issues Including Water, Budget
(1/9/10) Rome News-Tribune: Plan Calls for New Road Money
(1/5/10) Rome News-Tribune: David Doss Says Investigation into DOT is ‘Witch Hunt’
(1/4/10) Rome News-Tribune: 411 Connector Remains on Track: The State Expects to Start Buying Right of Way this Year

2009

(11/15/09) Rome News-Tribune: DOT’s David Doss: Suspension of Work on U.S. 411 Connector Project Not a Problem Right Now
(11/15/09) Rome News-Tribune: U.S. 411 Connector Clears Environmental Hurdle
(10/15/09) Rome News-Tribune: Aromatic Exhaust Fumes
(10/15/09) Rome News-Tribune: U.S. 411 Connector Moving Forward: The GDOT Commissioner Says Right-of-Way Purchases Will Follow Ramp Redesigning
(8/15/09) Rome News-Tribune: Doss Continues Attack on GDOT Audit Findings
(7/3/09) Rome News-Tribune: Oxendine Campaigns in Rome, Defends Financial Contributions
(6/1/09) Rome News-Tribune: Deal Visits Rome to Shore Up Support, Touch Base with Northwest Georgia
(5/15/09) Rome News-Tribune: Doss Tells Bartow Officials 411 Connector is Still Workable
(5/15/09) Rome News-Tribune: Gov. Sonny Perdue Spokesman Says No Conspiracy on 411 Link; Sonny Perdue’s Spokesman Responds to Allegations the Governor Would Stop the 411 Connector Project
(5/15/09) Rome News-Tribune: Text Message from David Doss to Sen. Preston Smith Sparks War of Words
(3/2/09) RomeNewswire.com: City Approves Resolution of Support for Etowah Terrace
(2/18/09) RomeNewswire.com: Chamber Members to Visit Legislators in Atlanta
(2/15/09) Rome News-Tribune: 2 Years Needed to Buy Right of Way for 411 Line
(1/15/09) Rome News-Tribune: Rome Senator Lobbies for U.S. 411 Funding
(1/15/09) Rome News-Tribune: 411 Connector Funding Urged by State Leaders

2008

(12/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: DOT Board Members: We Need a Raise
(10/31/08) RomeNewswire.com: Final Route for 411 Connector
(10/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: Legislator to Exchange Club: Don’t Count on State Reimbursement
(10/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: Board Member David Doss: Georgia Department of Transportation Deficit ‘Artificial’
(9/3/08) Bartow Neighbor: Energy, Hwy. 411 Discussed at Town Hall Meeting
(8/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: Doss to Chair Review of Road Proposal
(7/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: Doss: Deficit Reported by GDOT Audit Not Real
(7/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: Transportation Funding Key Issue at Town Hall
(6/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: Doss: 411 Connector Hinges on Statewide Funding
(6/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: Doss: Price Tag Delays Connector Construction
(6/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: U.S. 411 to I-75 Connector Hitting Snags
(6/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: U.s. 411 Connector Newsletter Offers Project Updates for all Interested
(6/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: Doss Unveils ‘Big Idea’ for Road Funding
(6/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: ‘Big Idea’ Road Bill Setting a Vote on a 1-Cent Tax to Help Roads Sidelined
(6/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: Doss Proposes $46 Billion Road Plan
(6/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: David Doss to Detail Sales Tax Plan That Would Fill Gap in State Road Funding
(5/15/08) Rome News-Tribune: Doss: State Officials Shouldn’t Be Surprised about DOT Shortfall
(3/5/08) RomeNewswire.com: Rome Chamber Meets with Rep. Gingrey on trip to DC
(2/5/08) RomeNewswire.com: Commissioners Hope for Good Turnout at DOT Meeting

2007

(6/15/07) Rome News-Tribune: 411 Connector in Spotlight
(6/15/07) Rome News-Tribune: DOT Wrapping up Study for 411

2006

(12/13/06) RomeNewswire.com: DOT Delays Bypass and Connector
(6/15/06) Rome News-Tribune: Connector Plan for I-75 Unveiled
(6/15/06) Rome News-Tribune: Federal Bill Includes 411 Connector Funds
(6/15/06) Rome News-Tribune: DOT to Unveil I-75 Connector Route
(6/15/06) Rome News-Tribune: Doss Remains Chair of DOT Board
(6/15/06) Rome News-Tribune: Session Ignores Highway Funding
(6/15/06) Rome News-Tribune: Doss Likes Chances of Re-Election
(6/15/06) Rome News-Tribune: Doss Switches Parties, Joins the GOP

2005

(6/15/05) Rome News-Tribune: Connector on Federal Fast Track
(6/15/05) Rome News-Tribune: Connector Choices Narrowing
(6/15/05) Rome News-Tribune: DOT Seeks Input on Possible Routes for I-75 Link

2004

(6/15/04) Rome News-Tribune: Green Light for 411/I-75 Link
(6/15/04) Rome News-Tribune: DOT: Move Now or Face Delays

2002

(6/15/02) Rome News-Tribune: David Doss Elected to DOT Board