Legislators work to make government more secret and more open (depending on their level of decency)
Tweet GEORGIA PRESS ASSOCIATION LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY – 2009 March 19, 2009 1. NEW ITEMS OF ATTENTION / ACTION 2. ITEMS THIS SESSION THAT RESTRICT PUBLIC ACCESS OR ARE HARMFUL TO THE PRESS HB 171 AN UNNECESSARILY BROAD EXPANSION OF AN EXEMPTION TO THE OPEN RECORDS ACT FOR NAMES AND ADDRESSES SUBMITTED TO A GOVERNMENT AGENCY. [...]
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Tweet Ten-year-old Abby Hogencamp’s video of the South Georgia Wildcats’ March 19 pep rally
Read More →Georgia unemployment rate sets new record high of 9.3 percent
Tweet FROM THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 9.3 percent in February, the highest rate ever recorded in Georgia. The previous high was a revised 8.5 percent in January. “For the second consecutive month Georgia suffered from record unemployment,” said State Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond. “Times are difficult, [...]
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