Tuesday, August 26, 2003


August 26, 2003

 

Agriculture

Rain kept Georgia tobacco from full potential.  NYT Columbus Rome

Poultry manure powers turbine.  Augusta

Children

Child welfare better in Chatham.  Savannah

Economy

FAA to route funds to (Brunswick) airport.  Times-Union

Daimler deadline?  Savannah

Education

New Suwanee school comes with camera surveillance system.  Access North Ga

Officials hope school camera system deters bad behavior.  Gwinnett

Macon Councilman resigns.  Access North Ga

Rome school children get values lesson on tv.  Augusta

Online system brings library to homes.  Gwinnett

Being left behind.  Columbus

Study full of praise for pre-K.  AJC

Governor

No new taxes or fees on tap for next year.  Access North Ga

Perdue: No tax hikes in ’04.  AJC

Tougher rules urged for Governor’s flights.  AJC.

No new taxes or fees, Perdue says.  Athens Augusta Columbus Conyers Gwinnett Macon Marietta Rome

Perdue promises no new taxes in Fiscal 05.  Macon

Governor Perdue in town today.  Columbus

Higher Ed

Judge allows Athens hot dog vendor to retain spot.  Access North Ga

‘Hot Dog’ man back in business.  Athens

UGA Education school launches wireless plan.  Athens

MIT’s open course project.  Wired

Former UGA student sues over alleged rape.  Access North Ga

UGA faces suit over alleged rape.  AJC

Lottery

Lottery vendors object to Georgia-Tennessee partnership.  Gwinnett Macon Rome

Other

Panel to wrap up airport name input.  AJC

Politics

Political Insider.  AJC

Voting

Cox completely confident in electronic machines.  Savannah

Water

Tri-state water talks face setback.  Business Chronicle

Editorials

Wooten: Sentences make criminals think twice. AJC

Electric utility, users agree: Zap the Feds.  AJC

Faxing rule is a bit much.  Albany

Electronic voting system has proven to be easy, secure.  Gainesville

State committee studying lottery has weighty task.  Gwinnett

Reorganization plan’s impact uncertain.  Macon


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