August 18, 2003
Agriculture
Rain permitting, corn expected to set records. Rome
Budget
Governors unite to urge shifting costs of Medicaid. NYT
Campaigns
GOP, Dems girding for next battle for legislative control. Access North Ga Macon Augusta Columbus Rome
Young may try to add ‘Senator’ to resume. NYT
Lieberman’s positions view from his party’s. USA
Economy
If current recovery loses steam, economy may face real trouble. WSJ
Back to business as usual. Business Chronicle
New head of FTAA effort seek’s city’s next big prize. Business Chronicle
Linking tech and economic development. Business Chronicle
Perdue hits the road, hoping to bring jobs home. AJC
Gunmaker targets Columbus. Columbus
Education
Schools look at ways to force students to stay in high school. Augusta
Standards tougher in South Carolina. Augusta
State report faults area high schools. Dalton.
Environment
Natural Resources considers permits for large broiler farms. Access North Ga
Poultry waster remains state issue. Augusta
Poultry industry, environmentalists spar over manure. AJC
Georgia’s waterways polluted with poultry waste. Columbus Macon
Ethics
Not so full disclosure. Savannah
G-8
G-8 security not to be ‘police state’. AJC
Higher Ed
Adams’ spending reviewed. AJC
MCG Grant will aid medical students in rural areas. Columbus
Gainesville College cuts youth program. Gainesville
Politics
Political Insider. AJC
Does this Rex have the Rx for Democrats? Savannah
Transportation
Last rites awaited for Arc. AJC
Profile: Dana Lemon, state transportation board member. AJC
Light rail is city’s best option . AJC
Voting
Study raises concerns as states rush to by electronic voting machines. San Jose
Officials reassessing touch screen voting. Washington Times
Editorials
Cheering on the march of Constitutional progress for as long as it lasts. NYT
Safer roads begin with rigorous testing of all drivers. Athens
Politics/Healthcare a volatile mix. Athens
How excusable is this? Augusta
Macon should shoulder some support for base. Macon
Board of Natural Resources can’t lend deaf ear to public. AJC
Clayton schools gain if trio quits. AJC
Let’s get real. Rome
Shameful name game. Savannah
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