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The charges stem from the prime minister refusal to re-open a graft case against his boss, the president. |
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U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) wants to see the end of government-owned mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and he has filed a proposal to phase them out over 10 years. Isakson’s bill would replace Fannie and Freddie with a single Mortgage Finance Agency to guarantee residential mortgages. After 10 years, that agency would become a private entity. |
Farmers are expected to plant a record number of crops this year. Drought continues to plague agricultural region. Georgia has more than 1.5 million acres under irrigation. |
There was a surprise or two among this year's much smaller crop of classical winners. |
The new week starts essentially where the old one ended. Santorum continues to lay claim to an important part of the Republican Party as Gingrich recedes and Romney struggles to recapture the aura of inevitability he and his campaign have counted on carrying them to the nomination. |
A PBS documentary premiering tonight on GPBTV takes a closer look at how slavery lingered in the South long after it was outlawed. The film "Slavery by Another Name" derived its name and factual heft from a book authored by former Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Douglas Blackmon. The writer visited Savannah many times in recent years to talk about the central thesis of the book and film.
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We've gone through angry times before in this country: Vietnam, Red-Baiting, the Depression, Reconstruction and the Civil War. But historically, eventually, we always seem to sort of get over it. What can we learn from the anger-recovery periods of American history? |
Magistrate Court judges in a Georgia county plan to perform free wedding ceremonies Tuesday. The Gwinnett Daily Post reports that the wedding ceremonies are an annual tradition in Gwinnett County on Valentine's Day. |
The governors of Georgia and South Carolina are keeping quiet on a private meeting on stalled efforts to build a $5 billion cargo port on the Savannah River shared by both states. Georgia Gov....
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Bibb County School Superintendent Romain Dallemand formally unveiled his controversial school reform plan that he's dubbing the "Macon miracle." But the presentation didn’t convince some skeptics that the changes should be approved.
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Being let go at your job is hard enough, but then you have to explain it at job interviews to your next potential employer. Brandon Smith answers a blog reader’s question about how to handle this delicate issue.
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Despite strong challenges from their Cobb and Fulton competitors, Gwinnett County programs won three of the four state championships in swimming and diving Saturday at Georgia Tech.
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