Friday February 28th, 2025 6:16PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
School programs to benefit from multi-milliion dollar grant to Boys & Girls Clubs of Hall Co.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Hall County and the Gainesville City Schools System and Hall County School System have been awarded a multi-million dollar 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant.
11:35AM ( 10 years ago )
Lawmakers, health groups decry US political efforts in Cuba
Public health advocates and U.S. lawmakers are highly critical of the Obama administration's use of an HIV-prevention workshop in Cuba for political purposes, saying such clandestine efforts put health programs at risk around the world.
11:14AM ( 10 years ago )
Obama: US companies to invest $14B in Africa
The Obama administration on Tuesday announced $14 billion in commitments from U.S. businesses to invest in Africa, as representatives from nearly 100 American and African companies gathered in Washington to discuss ways to boost economic partnerships.
11:09AM ( 10 years ago )
Attack at Afghan base kills US soldier, wounds 15 people
A man dressed in an Afghan army uniform opened fire Tuesday on foreign troops at a military base, killing at least one U.S. soldier and wounding 15 people, among them a German brigadier general and "about a dozen" Americans, authorities said.
11:04AM ( 10 years ago )
Suwanee panel discussion aimed at helping small businesses
A panel of experts will present a free Small Business Essentials seminar at Suwanee City Hall Monday, August 18.
9:40AM ( 10 years ago )
Year-over-year US home prices show a slowing gain
U.S. home prices rose in June by the smallest year-over-year amount in 20 months, slowed by modest sales and more properties coming on the market.
9:01AM ( 10 years ago )
Poll: No agreement on how to pay for highways
Small wonder Congress has kept federal highway and transit programs teetering on the edge of insolvency for years, unable to find a politically acceptable long-term source of funds. The public can't make up its mind on how to pay for them either.
8:56AM ( 10 years ago )
Judge: Ala. abortion clinic law unconstitutional
A federal judge says an Alabama law restricting abortion doctors is constitutional.
7:56AM ( 10 years ago )