Wednesday February 26th, 2025 5:12AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
22 attorneys general oppose NY gun law
Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange and attorneys general from 21 other states have filed a friend of the court brief in opposition to a New York law banning certain kinds of semi-automatic weapons.
12:58PM ( 10 years ago )
Applications for UI aid fall to 319K
The number of Americans seeking unemployment insurance (UI) benefits fell 26,000 last week to 319,000, the latest sign that the job market is slowly improving.
12:48PM ( 10 years ago )
The day the 'war on poverty' came to Gainesville
Fifty years ago today, President Lyndon Johnson was in Gainesville to lobby for his "war on poverty."
12:00PM ( 10 years ago )
USFS partners with youth foundation to recruit youth for summer jobs
The Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests is partnering with the Greening Youth Foundation (GYF) to recruit and hire young people ages 15 to 19 for summer Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) crew.
7:50AM ( 10 years ago )
Four Gainesville residents busted on drug charges
Four people were arrested by Hall County drug agents during a raid on a house at 1251 Vine Street in Gainesville Wednesday.
7:30AM ( 10 years ago )
Toyota chalks up record profit, vehicle sales
Toyota chalked up a record annual profit and sales above 10 million vehicles for the first time, but forecast Thursday a slower year ahead as the momentum from a weak yen fades.
6:56AM ( 10 years ago )
US split on legal pot, against online bets
Americans are split over whether marijuana should be legalized for recreational use, according to a poll released Thursday. But the same poll finds them solidly opposed to online gambling.
6:53AM ( 10 years ago )
Sandler/Barrymore movie due for May 23 release
The Adam Sandler/Drew Barrymore move that was filmed in and around Gainesville last year is due for release May 23, nine days later than the original release date.
10:07PM ( 10 years ago )
Saturday voting scheduled this Saturday
Secretary of State Brian Kemp is reminding Georgians that Saturday voting for the May 20 primaries will be held statewide this Saturday, May 10.
4:35PM ( 10 years ago )