July 1, 2003
Airport
Franklin to name panel to study renaming Hartsfield for Jackson. AJC
Budget
State officials uncertain what new budget year will bring. Access North Ga Athens Columbus Macon
Campaigns
Bush’s top money man reels in dough using Amway model. WSJ (subscription req)
Dean tops field in funds. Washington Post
Children
State Supreme Court gives doctors, teachers broad immunity to report abuse. Access North Ga Athens
Consumer
Payday loans could be gone: Floyd considers. Albany
Economy
Incentives inadequate for industry. Business Chronicle.
Healthcare hot sector in state. AJC
Ford to keep making Tauruses in Hapeville. AJC
Livestock cloning company purchased by Texas firm. Athens
Education
Failing schools face penalties. Augusta
Class gives high tech skills to students from low income areas. Marietta
Pre-school catch-up. Savannah
Environment
Athens may face air non-attainment next year. Athens
Governor
Governor plans to continue suit to test AG’s power. AJC
Higher Ed
Key UGA board meets about Adams. AJC
UGA trustees to meet today. Athens
Juvenile
Privatization of YDC starts a month early. Augusta
Lottery
Questions hover over game: Is it right? Gainesville
Georgia lottery foes disappear as games thrive. Macon
Nursing Homes
Cobb nursing home argues placement on list of poor performers. Marietta
Politics
Political Insider. AJC
Political legends’ items get bid up. AJC
July 4th shindig (Don Wix’ father hospitalized). Marietta
Other
Two Southwest Georgians promoted to GSP aviation wing. Albany
Tobacco tax highlights new state laws. Savannah
Tobacco
Smokers brace for pricier packs. AJC
Smokers fuming over new taxes. Athens
Smokers put out over tobacco tax. Columbus
Residents react as costs of cigars, cigarettes increase. Gwinnett
Customers stock up to beat tax on tobacco products. Gainesville
Transportation
State Supreme Court upholds transportation bonds, Access North Ga Columbus Macon
Court upholds innovative loans for road, rail. AJC
Plan to use GA 400 tolls due in 120 days. AJC
Organizers hope to bring back scenic highway route. Access North Ga
Towns want to push GA 121 as scenic alternative to I-95. AJC
Panel says MARTA must raise new funds. AJC
Welfare
Fixing the flaws in food stamps. AJC
Editorials
The economy is questionable and a degree holds no answers. AJC
Wooten: A non-ruling on Nike puts biz in a bind. AJC
South sings to both races in life, death. AJC
New airport screening device shows security can reveal too much. Athens
Blocking pornography is right choice for libraries. Canton
Successful lottery a key to Georgia’s future. Gainesville
Happy Birthday Lottery. Macon
Perdue’s Supreme Court Blues. Macon
Uncertainty rules day in Medicare, Medicaid. Macon
Old problem, new answer. Rome
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