Wednesday, February 04, 2004

Ariz. Primary Votes % Kerry 95,055 43 Clark 59,712 27 Dean 31,007 14 Other 37,325 17 Precincts:97% 5:03 AM ET Full Results Source:  AP   Del. Primary Votes % Kerry 16,729 50 Lieberman 3,683 11 Edwards 3,657 11 Other 9,077 27 Precincts:100% 4:57 AM ET Full Results Source:  AP   Mo. Primary Votes % Kerry 211,737 51 Edwards 103,198 25 Dean 36,305 9 Other 67,317 16 Precincts:100% 5:01 AM ET Full Results Source:  AP   N.D. Caucuses Votes % Kerry 5,316 51 Clark 2,502 24 Dean 1,231 12 Other 1,459 14 Precincts:100% 10:23 PM ET Full Results Source:  The Post   N.M. Caucuses Votes % Kerry 40,347 42 Clark 19,632 21 Dean 15,660 16 Other 19,674 21 Precincts:96% 5:02 AM ET Full Results Source:  AP   S.C. Primary Votes % Edwards 126,320 45 Kerry 84,872 30 Sharpton 26,946 10 Other 42,516 15 Precincts:96% 5:00 AM ET Full Results Source:  AP              Washington Post 6:44:27 AM

Abortion Va. Ban on procedure overturned.  Boston Budget Federal Cuts big and small.  USA Bush budget cuts sewer aid.  AJC Bush budget earmarks $15m for Robins ramp.  Macon Campaigns National Door is still open, if not by much.  NYT Kerry and Edwards: Opposites attract.  Businessweek GOP returns fire over Bush’s military service.  Chicago Edwards takes South Carolina, Clark claims win in Oklahoma.  NYT Edwards slows Kerry.  Raleigh Edwards breaks through in White House Race.  Reuters Lieberman drops out of presidential race.  LaTimes Kerry leading Bush in new poll.  USA Exit Polls: Beat Bush machismo succeeds. AJC State Clay leads in 6th district fundraising.  Canton Collins: Bush needs to stop spending too much.  Dalton <o:p> </o:p> Children Rival child safety bill introduced in House.  AJC Economy Layoff data stoke job market fears.  AJC Education Senate passes Perdue education plans.  Access North Ga Columbus Macon 3rd graders may get reprieve.  AJC Evolution debate comes to Moultrie.  Moultrie Schools must cut extras, area lawmakers suggest.  Athens Senate passes Perdue education plans.  Athens Oconee schools chief wants lawmakers to visit.  Athens Hill’s House bill would eliminate 4th year of plan to shrink classes.  Canton School system predicts a slower growth trend.  Gwinnett Health Health care industry takes aim at Perdue health care cuts.  Access North Ga Athens Augusta Columbus Macon Marietta Critics warn state against health cuts.  AJC Heart to heart with First Lady in Savannah.  Savannah Higher Ed Lt. Gov. to visit today.  RedandBlack Some doubt wisdom of UNC deal ($768k exit package). Raleigh College costs play on stump.  WSJ UGA computer breach, credit fraud unrelated.  Times-Union (FL) Campus technology fee concerns some.  Tallahassee Homeland Security MATRIX plan fuels privacy fears.  Wired HOPE HOPE reforms hit desks.  Athens Lawmakers continue to fight to save HOPE.  Augusta Bill aims to save HOPE. Gwinnett Costly program causing strife at state’s capitol.  Canton Conyers Macon Marietta House, Senate study HOPE reforms.  Rome Internet The firefight ahead over Net phone calls. Businessweek Microsoft web sites resist web attack.  Chicago (Carter) Web log will trace African Journey.  AJC Legislature Legislative Diary – Feb 3, 2004.  Access North Ga Columbus Macon Rome In brief.  AJC Curfew keeps teens in check.  AJC Dooley honored by General Assembly.  Athens Conservative lobbyist carried Atlanta’s water.  AJC Jamieson: Not switching from Dem to GOP.  Athens Times-Union Bill fights for state services.  Augusta Marriage Ohio legislature votes to ban same sex unions.  NYT Other From A-Z, Georgia puts data on line.  AJC Politics Political Insider.  AJC The swing effect. AJC Local Democrats say race isn’t over yet.  Gainesville Taxes Tax credit used more in suburbs than cities, survey shows.  Post Lawmakers pay up to get off list.  AJC State’s tax deadbeats going online.  Albany Atlanta lawmakers seeking tax boost for symphony.  Augusta Gwinnett Technology Stacking the deck against science.  Wired Tauzin to retire from House.  Post Transportation Lack of plan ‘B’ drives Norwood effort.  Athens (Ginger Collins): On the road again.  Marietta Water Georgia split in legal fight over Chattahoochee water.  Access North Ga Macon Columbus splits with state over tri-water deal.  Columbus Agricultural metering comes to Georgia.  Moultrie Editorials The debt no one wants to talk about.  NYT No more tinkering: remake the schools.  LaTimes Seat belts can cut pickup truck toll.  AJC Adequate funding a must for indigent defense plan.  AJC Ideology holds the reins.  AJC Insurance industry gouges self-employed.  AJC ATV safety bill needs support.  Valdosta Education curriculum changes deserve close consideration, comment. Athens Shipp: Perdue works to develop new doctrine: Don’t mince words.  Athens Canton Gwinnett Marietta Heartfelt wishes for MCG.  Augusta Ban gay marriages.  Augusta Door flings open?  Augusta Defining the problem.  Bainbridge School chief’s stand on evolution is mere political pandering.  Gainesville It’s wireless rocket science.  Macon Robins needs a transit system.  Macon Bush’s budget requires Congressional tinkering.  Macon Collins: Corporate tax cut will benefit workers.  Marietta Eminent domain woes.  Marietta Stephens prescribes a bitter pill.  Savannah 6:44:04 AM