Wednesday August 6th, 2025 8:10PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Booze bill would allow sales nearer colleges
Officials in Athens are waiting for the governor to sign a change in state law that would allow stores to sell beer and wine closer to college campuses.
6:07PM ( 12 years ago )
Business, labor reach deal on worker program
Big business and labor have struck a deal on a new low-skilled worker program, removing the biggest hurdle to completion of sweeping immigration legislation allowing 11 million illegal immigrants eventual U.S. citizenship.
5:36PM ( 12 years ago )
Patients of Oklahoma doctor line up for tests
About 150 to 200 patients of a Tulsa oral surgeon accused of unsanitary practices queued outside a health clinic Saturday, hoping to discover whether they had been exposed to hepatitis or the virus that causes AIDS.
5:34PM ( 12 years ago )
New issues raised by new Ga. lobbying rules
The new $75 limit on lobbyist spending in Georgia may prove looser than its supporters initially hoped.
11:06AM ( 12 years ago )
Veterans fight changes to disability payments
Veterans groups are rallying to fight any proposal to change disability payments as the federal government attempts to address its long-term debt problem. They say they've sacrificed already.
7:33AM ( 12 years ago )
US commandos hand over troubled area to Afghans
U.S. special operations forces handed over their base in a strategic region of eastern Afghanistan to local Afghan commandos on Saturday, a senior U.S. commander said.
7:32AM ( 12 years ago )
Obama on Easter, Passover; GOP addresses pipeline
President Barack Obama is wishing a joyful Easter to those who celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
7:30AM ( 12 years ago )
NKorea says it's in state of war with SKorea
North Korea issued its latest belligerent threat Saturday, saying it has entered "a state of war" with South Korea a day after its young leader threatened the United States because two American B-2 bombers flew a training mission in South Korea.
11:41PM ( 12 years ago )
Lead DNR investigator in deadly Lanier boating accident recognized
The lead state investigator in a deadly boating accident on Lake Lanier last summer that left two young brothers dead has been named Boating Officer of the Year by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
6:15PM ( 12 years ago )