Wednesday August 13th, 2025 6:59PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
No. 2 House Democrat: Bickering must come to end
House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer says Congress must "put aside ideological constraints" and resolve differences over taxes, budget and spending.
8:40AM ( 12 years ago )
Latino population increases by 47 percent from 2000 to 2011
A new national survey shows that the Latino population in the U.S. rose 47 percent from 2000 to 2011 and that the rate of growth in Florida was even higher
7:42AM ( 12 years ago )
Plains storm gathers strength
An armada of snow plows and salt spreaders deployed Wednesday on highways across the nation's heartland working to stay ahead of a powerful winter storm that already is blamed for one road death.
7:35AM ( 12 years ago )
Obama considers weighing in on gay marriage case
The Obama administration is quietly considering urging the Supreme Court to overturn California's ban on gay marriage, a step that would mark a political victory for advocates of same-sex unions and a deepening commitment by President Barack Obama to rights for gay couples.
6:28PM ( 12 years ago )
Domenici acknowledges having son outside marriage
Former Republican Sen. Pete Domenici, a politician with a reputation as an upstanding family man, has disclosed that he fathered a secret child in the 1970s with the 24-year-old daughter of one of his Senate colleagues.
6:22PM ( 12 years ago )
Ernst & Young adding 400 jobs in metro Atlanta
Gov. Nathan Deal has announced that professional services firm Ernst & Young is planning to open an information technology center in metro Atlanta.
6:15PM ( 12 years ago )
White House announces anti-theft trade strategy
The Obama administration announced a broad new effort Wednesday to fight the growing theft of American trade secrets following fresh evidence linking cyberstealing to China's military.
4:42PM ( 12 years ago )
Tiger Apple Preserves a finalist in the 'Flavor of Georgia' contest
Hillside Orchard Farms in Rabun County has been invited to compete in the final round of the 2013 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest next month in Atlanta.
4:20PM ( 12 years ago )
GHMPO's 2040 plan recognized as among best in the U.S.
The Gainesville-Hall Metropolitan Planning Organization's 2040 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) has been recognized as one of the best planning documents in the United States.
3:21PM ( 12 years ago )