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Monday, February 18, 2013  As Sylvester leaders come to the end of one project, they're using Special Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) funds to start another.

Monday, October 08, 2012  Dougherty County and the city of Albany are continuing negotiations for dividing up Local Option Sales Tax funds.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  Updated with video; The city of Albany and Dougherty County are in the second phase of Local Option Sales Tax negotiations.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012  Updated with video; Negotiations continued Monday evening on how Local Option Sales Tax funds will be split in Lee County.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  The city of Albany has developed a list of proposed T-SPLOST projects.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  The City of Albany has released a list of proposed TSPLOST projects for the 26% discretionary portion of the funding Wednesday afternoon.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  Updated with video; Some folks are lecturing the Dougherty County Commission to not back down from the city commission when it comes to local option sales tax renegotiations.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  Updated with video; Lee County officials still haven't come up with a solution to the Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) split.

Sunday, July 15, 2012  Updated with video; Sen. Saxby Chambliss released a statement regaurding his stance on T-SPLOST.

Friday, July 13, 2012  Representatives from the City of Albany and Dougherty County discuss how to divide L.O.S.T. revenue.

Friday, July 13, 2012  With another meeting regarding the TSPLOST program, FOX 31 wanted to find out if viewers still had questions that hadn't been answered.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  Updated with video; Lee County commissioners are working out a plan as to how they'll distribute $31 million in Local Option Sales Tax funds throughout the county.

Thursday, June 21, 2012  Updated with video; A fundraising event was held Wednesday night by the Connect Georgia campaign to raise funds and awareness for the upcoming T-SPLOST vote.

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  Updated with video; T-SPLOST is set to raise over $530 million for our region

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  Updated with video; Singletary approached the board with a request to have maintenance upgrades to the building she's renting from the city but when the board suggested she wait until the next fiscal year, she objected.