Sunday, February 08, 2004


Business

Bluebird at crossroads.  Macon

Campaigns

Wide victories in two states extend Kerry’s delegate lead.  NYT

Candidates turn to Virginia.  Post

Kerry wins, looks South.  AJC

Bold strategy sparked campaign’s turnaround.  Boston

Should campaign buttons be part of the boss’s wardrobe?  NYT

Primary 101: The old text.  NYT

Kerry says White House is engaged in extremism.  NYT

Major union plans to pull its support of Dean.  NYT

In rare talk interview, Bush defends decision to go to war.  NYT

Bush revises war rationale.  Post

State

Campbell to run for Senate (SD 5) as a Democrat.  AJC

Are NASCAR dads a key voter group, or just full-throttle hype?  Access North Ga Macon

 

Economy

G-7 statement signals worries about the dollar.  NYT

Farmers eager to grow tourism.  AJC

Jobs or taxes?  Augusta

Education

Why Heather can write.  MIT

Teachers file suit in Polk County.  Rockmart

Georgia struggling to keep teachers in the classroom.  Macon

Schools remain unsure of funds.  Rockmart

Georgia officials seek change in way math is taught.  Macon

A little book learning puts school on its way.  Augusta

Kathy Cox’s hardest lesson.  AJC

What do you know about evolution?  AJC

Clayton’s new superintendent needs quick start.  AJC

Q & A on Georgia’s proposed curriculum.  AJC

School focus would narrow.  Rome

G-8

Activists meet in Macon to plan response to G-8 summit.  Macon

Government

Old habits may be foiling state’s automated license renewals.  Access North Ga Canton Macon

Health

Nurses group wants to be able to write prescriptions.  Access North Ga Canton Columbus

Teen Plus falling from budget.  Rome

Higher Ed

Students’ standards of lobbying.  Post

Grube: Despite cuts, no layoffs.  Statesboro

No complete security from dogged hackers.  Athens

UGA hack has little immediate impact.  Augusta

For some ethics courses compute.  Athens

Homeland Security

Coast Guard efforts to protect ports from terrorists encounter obstacles. Access North Ga

PATRIOT Act, civil rights discussed at event in Valdosta.  Valdosta

Legislature

Status of legislation.  Access North Ga AJC

Sandy springs may start trend.  AJC

Senate majority leader balances role in legislature with family, faith.  Canton

House GOP turns to newcomer (Keen). Times-Union

Democrat would rather fight than switch (Blitch).  Times-Union

Bill would limit sunshine laws.  Rome

State legislators will push partisan school board bill.  Catoosa

Marriage

Conservatives see Gay union as rallying cry.  NYT

Gay marriage debate sees no city limit.  Athens Times-Union

Other

Kevin Phillips: Bush family values: War, Wealth and Oil.  LATimes

Politics

Club of Growth builds clout by hammering left, right.  AJC

Democrats: Bowen still hasn’t paid party back.  Moultrie

Citizens get down to grassroots business.  Athens

GOP rally shifts focus to state.  Augusta

Oconee Democrats to host fundraiser.  Athens

Public Safety

Public officials debate re-shuffling of officers.  AJC

Taxes

State, Walker crack down on delinquent taxes.  Walker

Technology

Redefining the news online. Online Journalism Review

Tort Reform

Caps key in battle over tort overhaul.  Macon

Justice for whom?  AJC

Patient: I went in fine…  AJC

Lawsuits can destroy a good practice.  AJC

Voting

Volunteers prepare for voter drives.  AJC

Valid Voting? MIT Technology Review

Water

Waterfront battle brews.  Tallahassee

Editorials

Black’s ballots are colorblind.  AJC

Give marriage firm footing.  AJC

Budget cuts will hurt at local level.  AJC

McLagan: Budget makes best of tight spot.  AJC

Would (sic) Perdue’s reforms meet the test.  Canton

No need in monkeying with that theory.  Moultrie

Winders: Perpetuating a state of evolving ignorance.  Athens

Lax policy cheats university’s ethical standards.  Athens

Sacco: Possums better represent wimpy Democrats.  Athens

No winners under state education cuts.  Cordele

Let Georgians vote on alternatives for school sales tax.  Athens

Shipp: Massachusetts stigma challenges Democrats.  Athens Canton

Bone up on state history.  Canton

A key to success.  Marietta

The right prescription.  Rome

National

Budgeting for another Florida.  NYT

Broder: In GOP country, job fears.  Post

A Southern strategy for Democrats.  Boston

The hard way to learn that the Internet is not Disneyland.  NYT

 

* Conyers/Gwinnett offline


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