{"id":2369,"date":"2011-02-23T12:37:50","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T17:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/02\/olive-branch-or-smokescreen-patrick-davis.html"},"modified":"2011-02-23T12:37:50","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T17:37:50","slug":"olive-branch-or-smokescreen-patrick-davis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/02\/olive-branch-or-smokescreen-patrick-davis.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Olive branch or smokescreen?&#8221; &#8211;Patrick Davis"},"content":{"rendered":"Patrick Davis\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/political-buzz-in-macon\/olive-branch-or-smokescreen-valdosta-industrial-authority-announce-solar-effort\">\nwonders from Macon:<\/a>\n<blockquote>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/political-buzz-in-macon\/olive-branch-or-smokescreen-valdosta-industrial-authority-announce-solar-effort\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/cdn2-b.examiner.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/profile_large\/hash\/fb\/84\/fb844c90188e6d11da4aad87cccf0212.JPG\"><\/a>\nIs this Brad Lofton-led  &#8216;solar&#8217; groundbreaking event by the\nValdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority an olive branch or\na smokescreen.for the community Or an example of &#8216;compassionate\nconsevratism&#8217;?\n<\/blockquote>\nThe solar plant has been part of the plan from the beginning,\nwhich of course doesn&#8217;t quite answer Patrick Davis&#8217; question.\nVLCIA knows it can increase the size of the solar plant,\nand they seem to think that could be a good idea.\nThey could also choose to forget the biomass plant,\nbut they refuse to do that.\nMuch more about <a href=\"\/blog\/category\/wiregrass-solar\">Wiregrass Solar Power LLC.<\/a>\n<p>\nAlso please note that this blog is\n<a href=\"\/blog\">\nOn the LAKE Front,<\/a>\nwhere\nLAKE is an acronym for the\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/www1.l-a-k-e.org\/images\/owlsmall.jpg\"><\/a>\nLowndes Area Knowledge Exchange,\nwhich is about\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/\">\ncitizen dialog for transparent process<\/a>\nfor all of Lowndes County and the general area, not just Valdosta.\n<p>\n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Patrick Davis wonders from Macon: Is this Brad Lofton-led &#8216;solar&#8217; groundbreaking event by the Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority an olive branch or a smokescreen.for the community Or an example of &#8216;compassionate consevratism&#8217;? 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