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Articles Tagged "Michael Thurmond"

  • Sat., February 9, 2013 12:00pm
    After accepting a separation agreement with its former superintendent, DeKalb County has named an interim schools chief.
  • Wed., December 22, 2010 3:40pm
    No metro area in the state was spared the pain of further job losses from October to November. Nearly all major metro areas had spikes in unemployment percentages of at least a half-percentage point—or more.
  • Thu., November 11, 2010 4:12pm
    Confronting racial tensions within the Democratic Party is the only way the party has a chance in the state— says Michael Thurmond who lost his election bid for the US Senate last week. The out-going labor commissioner spoke candidly about the state party as the ground continues to shift beneath it.
  • Fri., November 5, 2010 2:43pm
    This week State Senator Robert Brown suggested that Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond should become head of Georgia’s Democratic party. Susanna Capelouto Reports Democrats are looking for new leadership.
  • Mon., October 25, 2010 8:00am
    Democrat Michael Thurmond and Libertarian Chuck Donovan faced Isakson in a debate sponsored by the Atlanta Press Club and aired here on GPB.
  • Tue., October 19, 2010 3:01pm
    Savannah is out-performing the rest of the state when it comes to job and salary growth. A California-based think tank puts the coastal city No.1 in Georgia and 40th nationally for best-performing cities, economically. The ranking by the Milken Institute relies heavily on job and salary growth in the high-tech sector.
  • Fri., October 8, 2010 6:14pm
    When Michael Thurmond announced this spring that he’d run for the U.S. Senate it was an emotional scene at the state capitol.
  • Tue., July 20, 2010 9:45pm
    Republican Sen. Johnny Isakson will face Georgia's Democratic labor commissioner in the November election.
  • Mon., May 31, 2010 12:59pm
    This year a majority of Georgia’s constitutional offices have no incumbent.
  • Wed., May 26, 2010 2:34pm
    There is a slight drop in Georgia’s unemployment rate. State labor officia