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Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
New challenge for Ga. death penalty provision
A lawyer for a Georgia death row inmate has filed a new challenge to the state's requirement for defendants to prove intellectual disability beyond a reasonable doubt to be spared execution on those grounds.
5:31PM ( 10 years ago )
Free digital textbooks available through state Dept. of Education
As the 2014-2015 school year begins, the state Department of Education announces that teachers, school leaders, parents and students should be aware that they can access free, interactive digital textbooks through the Georgia Department of Education
2:03PM ( 10 years ago )
KHB hosts annual appreciation ceremony
Keep Hall Beautiful (KHB) recently celebrated another successful year at its annual appreciation ceremony.
1:27PM ( 10 years ago )
New challenge for HealthCare.gov: Tax forms
The federal agency that had trouble launching a health insurance website last fall has a massive new project. Any glitches on this one could delay tax refunds for many Americans.
1:15PM ( 10 years ago )
Talbots opens at Commerce outlet center
The Tanger Outlets in Commerce announced Friday the opening of its newest store, Talbots Outlet.
1:01PM ( 10 years ago )
British PM promises tough action to fight militants
Prime Minister David Cameron pledged Friday to plug gaps in Britain's armory to combat terror, describing the extremist threat posed by the Islamic State group as being more dangerous than even that of al-Qaida.
11:44AM ( 10 years ago )
Ebola arrives in Senegal as outbreak accelerates
A man infected with Ebola traveled to Senegal, bringing the disease to that country for the first time in an outbreak that has hit four other West African nations and killed more than 1,500 people, the Ministry of Health said Friday.
11:41AM ( 10 years ago )
4 people face 3,736 charges in Ga. tax refund scheme; allegedly netted more than $2M
A Cobb County grand jury has indicted four people in what prosecutors call a tax fraud scheme involving a total of 3,736 charges.
11:26AM ( 10 years ago )
Consumer spending dips 0.1 percent
U.S. consumer spending fell in July, with a drop in auto purchases accounting for most of the weakness. Income growth also slowed.
10:09AM ( 10 years ago )