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Fri., February 10, 2012 1:45pm
To make the video, NASA stitched together time-lapse footage taken with high-resolution cameras.
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Tue., February 7, 2012 3:39pm
A new report from a non-partisan think-tank recommends overhauling how the state uses lottery funds to pay for pre-kindergarten and college scholarships. But Gov. Nathan Deal says many of the ideas are non-starters.
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Thu., February 9, 2012 6:00am
Music collectors are releasing the entire digital library of a prolific folklorist who archived scores of everyday Georgia musicians. Alan Lomax made his life’s career recording unheralded artists, largely in the South.
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Wed., February 8, 2012 9:00pm
Recent weather disasters, including the floods of 2009 and tornadoes in April 2011, highlight the importance of preparation before periods of severe weather.
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Wed., February 8, 2012 3:09pm
Google is among a group of organizations urging Georgia legislators to oppose Senate Bill 313. It would prevent funding public broadband networks and subsidizing costs of services with public tax dollars.
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Thu., February 9, 2012 3:43pm
Georgians who were victims of mortgage fraud will share in a $25 billion federal settlement. The state’s attorney general announced Thursday the agreement will also provide $100 million for homeowners who owe more than the value of their homes.
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Tue., February 7, 2012 12:08pm
An executive with the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity has resigned after a dispute over funding for Planned Parenthood. The resignation came in a letter obtained by The Associated Press. Karen Handel announced her resignation as vice president for public policy in a letter to Komen officials Tuesday. Handel said in her letter that she had supported cutting off funding for Planned Parenthood.
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Thu., February 9, 2012 7:18pm
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Thursday approved the final construction permit for work to begin building two new nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle in Waynesboro, Georgia.
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Wed., February 8, 2012 4:07pm
Forecasters are predicting more dangerous conditions for the spring wildfire season. Rains expected this month could improve conditions, but not enough to help already dry areas. New vegetation could add to the problem.
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Thu., February 9, 2012 5:42pm
Starting next year, Georgia’s schools will no longer be required to meet federal education benchmarks known as Adequate Yearly Progress. The US Department of Education has granted Georgia a waiver from those and several other mandates of the No Child Left Behind law.
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