Tuesday, February 10, 2004

Agriculture US says no evidence of more Mad Cow.  Boston Foreign poultry bans may hurt industry.  NYT Atlanta Senate approves sales tax vote for Atlanta sewers.  Access North Ga Columbus Columbus Senate oks sewer tax.  AJC Sales tax bill heads to House.  Columbus BRAC Kingston updates local leaders on BRAC.  Valdosta Budget Youth detention center on chopping block.  Athens Not many RSVP’s for Oconee invite.  Athens Democrats to bring budget tour to town.  Athens Business Companies complain about cost of corporate governance rules.  WSJ B&W gives 18 month notice on closing Macon plant.  Access North Ga Columbus B&W gives closure notice.  Macon Checkfree sees no check on growth.  AJC Campaigns Dean now says Wisconsin loss wouldn’t end campaign.  NYT The right has begun standing a little less behind Bush. NYT Edwards bid to woo, win South.  CSMonitor It’s game over for Dean’s web dreams.  Boston Campaign ads enrich advisors, raise questions.  Post Bush visits key states, touts primary.  AJC Democrat challenge: Win South.  AJC Trippi warns against release of Dean list.  Columbus State Collins calls on CIA chief to resign.  AJC Children Committee approves child endangerment bill.  Access North Ga Conyers Marietta Economy Bush predicts job growth.  USA White House sees 2.6 million jobs this year.  WSJ Education Study says US should replace states’ high school standards.  NYT Georgia evolution flap prompts proposal.  NYT Evolution flap prompts curriculum bill.  Access North Ga Athens Columbus Augusta Conyers Group says high school diplomas no longer have same significance.  Marietta Ashe: Standardize curriculum changes.  AJC What do you think of the evolution frenzy at the state capitol?  Cordele E-word brings out the e-mail.  AJC Area board to review state school funding.  Gwinnett A move to invest more in effective teaching.  Post DeKalb widens block classes.  AJC School leaders voice concerns about No Child Left Behind.  Savannah STOP: Don’t waste money on special E-SPLOST vote.  Savannah Environment Used tech components compute into profits.  Chicago Health Smoking ban for Georgia?  AJC Nurses set to rally at capitol.  Athens MCG plans billing change.  Augusta Higher Ed Patrolling professors’ politics.  Chronicle In defense of Intellectual Diversity.  Chronicle ‘Intellectual Diversity’ The Trojan Horse of a Dark Design.  Chronicle (ok, there’s a reason for these three links, this debate has come to Georgia – see SR 661) UGA’s Adams nominated for post in Tennessee.  AJC UGA’s Adams stays put to 2007.  AJC UGA president says he will stick with contract.  Access North Ga Columbus Dooley bites back.  Athens Faculty member on Foundation supports strong presence.  Athens GC&SU professor killed in accident in Middle East.  Macon Internet The downside of spam filters.  WSJ Legislature Georgia legislative diary Feb 9. Access North Ga Columbus GBI brand likely to get more protection.  Access North Ga Columbus In brief.  AJC Bills could shift ads for contracts to Web.  Rome Marriage Committee to hear gay marriage ban on Wednesday.  Access North Ga Athens Opponents (of Mass. Amendment) warn polygamy is next.  Boston Politics Political Insider. AJC Too young to vote, old enough to donate.  NYT GOP joins tax-and-spend cycle.  USA Privacy Privacy reduction’s next act.  C|Net Taxes Shame apparently not motivating delinquent Georgia taxpayers to pay up.  Access North Ga Athens Columbus Times-Union Gwinnett Rome Well-known on unpaid tax list.  AJC State lists delinquent tax payers.  Macon Delinquent taxpayer list now on web.  Marietta State’s tax crackdown may help city collect.  Augusta Technology Has telecom’s ‘next big thing’ arrived?  C|Net Transportation MARTA begins weekly personnel audit.  AJC Utilities Critics say Fort Valley utilities GM should quite.  Macon Voting E-vote machines drop more ballots.  Wired Editorials Nemo? Hardly.  WSJ Here’s hoping ex-general wins prison reform fight.  AJC Consultant’s report confirms ineptitude of Atlanta City Schools.  AJC Democrat elitists doom Dean.  AJC Wooten: Racism not at root of all disparities.  AJC Tomorrow the world (New Georgia Encyclopedia).  Columbus If it takes humiliation to elicit payment of back taxes, so be it.  Athens Intelligence panel lacks independence in search for truth.  Gainesville Giving til it really hurts.  Macon Around town.  Marietta SPLOST measure rates a look from legislature.  Marietta Go, Tree Frogs!  Rome Givers beware.  Savannah 7:01:56 AM