Monday, February 09, 2004

Agriculture Pest may bring annoying bite to Vidalia Onion business.  Post Business High tech mergers: They’re baaack.  C|Net Business coalition has to reassess its mission.  AJC Campaigns Kerry is victorious in the Maine caucuses.  NYT Flagging in polls, Bush fights back.  CSMonitor Bush state’s his case early.  NYT As Kerry gains strength, Bush says he’s not gonna lose.  NYT First campaign, second draft: Clark revises on the trail.  NYT Edwards focuses on plight of poor.  Raleigh Online, political and influential.  Post State Dublin to host first statewide debate for Senate candidates.  Macon Church/State Assembly tackles faith-based bill.  Augusta Debate has roots in 1800s.  Augusta Governor’s priority faith-based bill heads for House showdown.  Times-Union Senator at root of battle on church/state funding.  Times-Union Economy Atlanta’s economy stays hot.  ABC Hidden Tech.  Red Herring How Main Street and Wall Street will feel as the dollar plunges.  NYT Reuters takes outsourcing to new level with Journalists.  NYT Indians fearing repercussions of US Technology outsourcing.  NYT Promises are easier to make than jobs.  Boston Education Educators decry law’s intrusion, not its cost.  Post Georgia invades cyberspace.  Columbus Truancy law a waste of time, say students.  Dalton Environment Budget cuts threaten tire cleanups.  Macon Flag Flag, primary tough choices.  Rome Health State wants “deadbeat” parents to insure kids.  ABC Higher Ed Editorial board of scientific journal quits, accuses Elsevier of price gouging.  Chronicle 6 year plan becoming common at Georgia Colleges.  Macon HOPE Parents just as divided as lawmakers over HOPE changes.  Access North Ga Augusta Columbus Macon Marietta Rome Floyd residents aren’t sure cuts are truly necessary.  Rome Clough talks budget, HOPE at (Tech) Senate meeting.  Technique Internet The Virus Underground.  NYT US anti-spam law fails to bite.  BBC Thorny issues await FCC as it takes up Internet phones.  NYT Trends: Safety, Blogs and Protocol.  WSJ Online search engines help lift cover of privacy.  Post Legislature Excitement brews over alcohol level. RedandBlack Cityhood for Sandy Springs is no cinch yet.  AJC Legislative update.  AJC Transportation panel chairman began career 6 years ago.  AJC Leaders get bills going.  Athens Shoe shiner gives capitol service.  Athens Cobb legislators focusing on varied issues this session.  Marietta Marriage Congressman says Bush is open to state’s bolstering gay rights.  NYT Capitol clash on gay rights.  AJC Gay marriage debate spans entire state.  Savannah Politics Political Insider.  AJC The Ten Questions the League of Christian Voters plans to ask of candidates (for AL Supreme Court).  Columbus Taxes State’s delinquent taxpayers to be exposed on website.  Access North Ga Columbus Macon Pursuit of overdue taxes hits web today.  AJC SPLOST may see changes. Marietta Technology SC Chief Justice says technology as vital to courtrooms as American flag.  Augusta Transportation Ahead of the curve.  AJC Utilities Telecom group asks states to probe the “Bell Cartel”.  ABC Voting Voters have confidence in machines.  Augusta Voting machines on trial in Fairfax.  Post Water Lawmakers face water planning issues.  Augusta Editorials Judiciary pushes budget limits.  Macon Merit pay for teachers.  Augusta Scrutiny warranted in appropriations.  Athens How do we spell relief?  With a C.  AJC Does training make the teacher?  AJC Monumental goof.  Rome Cheers to water bill. Savannah A great rift exposed at halftime.  ABC Bowers: Democrats and Republicans need to pay attention to Zell Miller.  ABC Businesses have a vital interest in solution of city’s sewer crisis.  ABC A pivotal election.  Augusta Computer hackers in the Senate.  NYT A political year of Yalies: Boola Boola for Meritocracy.  LATimes   ** Gwinnett/Conyers offline 6:38:19 AM