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States plead for more federal help as virus outbreak worsens
With more shutdowns looming and a vaccine months away from wide distribution, governors across the U.S. are pleading ... Read more
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Letters to the Editor
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Seniors need financial help in the face of pandemic
Georgia’s economies are in turmoil. We are counting on our Congressional leaders for help. Read more
Letters to the Editor
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Georgia needs expanded CARES Act
The COVID-19 pandemic has created uncertainty and caused budgetary shortfalls in Georgia and throughout the United States. Sales ... Read more
National Sports
‘Heartbreaking day’ — Stanford drops 11 sports to cut costs
Stanford was already facing some difficult financial choices as it tried to support one of the nation’s largest ... Read more
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Nonprofit coalition asking Georgia lawmakers to raise taxes, not slash spending
ATLANTA — More than three dozen businesses and nonprofit organizations are calling on Gov. Brian Kemp and the ... Read more
Editorials
EDITORIAL: Virus response has state budget reeling
How do you save $4 billion? State hearings held this week imply the answer will be “painfully.” Read more
Ga Fl News
Federal relief funds for states limited in use
ATLANTA — Federal funding may brighten the somber outlook of the state budget while easing the anxiety of ... Read more
Ga Fl News
House Speaker: Budget restraints will hamper projects
ATLANTA — House Speaker David Ralston said the governor's restraints on the state budget will constrain funding decisions. Read more
Letters to the Editor
No big mystery
Dear editor: A recent article in The Moultrie Observer said that Colquitt County Commissioners and the Colquitt County ... Read more