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4:29PM ( 2 hours ago ) News Alert

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Americans cut spending for first time in 20 months
Americans cut back on their spending in June for the first time in nearly two years and their incomes grew by the smallest amount in nine months, a troubling sign for an economy that is barely growing.
11:19AM ( 13 years ago )
GBI scrutinizes death of Barrow murder suspect's first wife
Authorities who charged a Barrow County man with killing his wife are now looking into the death of his first wife in 1990.
9:38AM ( 13 years ago )
Ga. AG lists IDs approved for getting benefits
The Georgia Attorney General's Office has published a list of identification documents that may be used to get benefits and services from state and local agencies.
8:50AM ( 13 years ago )
Heat advisory issued for parts of Georgia
Hot weather continues across Georgia, and the National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for portions of the state.
8:09AM ( 13 years ago )
White BOE begins interviewing supt. applicants
The White County Board of Education Monday began conducting interviews with some of the 32 applicants for schools superintendent.
7:11AM ( 13 years ago )
Feds challenge Ala. immigration law
The Obama administration is challenging Alabama's new immigration law that allows police to detain people they suspect of being illegal immigrants after a traffic stop. Meanwhile, state officials say the law will not keep illegal immigrants from enrolling in the state's public schools.
6:26AM ( 13 years ago )
Goddard School in Flowery Branch participates in charity benefit
The Goddard School in Flowery Branch participated recently in a Children's Expo benefiting Rahab's Rope and other local charities.
10:44PM ( 13 years ago )
Graves, Broun vote against debt limit bill
The two men who represent northeast Georgia in Congress voted against the debt limit bill that easily passed the House Monday night.
9:32PM ( 13 years ago )
House OKs debt bill
The House has passed legislation designed to keep the government from defaulting on its debts. The measure also sets a course for reducing the federal deficit in the future.
9:19PM ( 13 years ago )
Coverage with no copay extended to birth control
A half-century after the advent of the pill, the Obama administration on Monday ushered in a change in women's health care potentially as transformative: coverage of birth control as prevention, with no copays.
6:27PM ( 13 years ago )