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By Jeremy Redmon, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Some people receiving federal stimulus dollars are confused about how to calculate jobs created or saved with the money and need more guidance, says the federal government's top watchdog for the program.
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By Dave Williams, Atlanta Business Chronicle
The Georgia Department of Corrections has received $16 million in federal economic stimulus grants for a series of energy efficiency projects at prisons around the state.
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Credit problems rising for Georgia banks
By J. Scott Trubey, Atlanta Business Chronicle
Credit problems for banks in metro Atlanta and statewide increased for the sixth straight quarter, as the state's banking crisis shows no signs of letting up.
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Virtual schools chart new course
By D. Aileen Dodd, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Representatives of five would-be virtual charter schools will file into the administrative towers of the Georgia Department of Education today to pitch their brand of public education, which lets students study at home computers in their pajamas.
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Sanford shares S.C. legislative goals in Aiken
By Erin Zureick, The Augusta Chronicle
AIKEN, Ga. --- Gov. Mark Sanford was far from the media blitz and public scrutiny that followed him this summer when he spoke Thursday to a group of 40 people at an Aiken Kiwanis Club meeting.
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Colleges brace for flu wave
By Joan Garrett, Chattanooga Times Free Press
Colleges in Tennessee and North Georgia are bracing for a second wave of "influenzalike illnesses" just as campuses are recovering from a fall surge in the flu.
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 | Gov. Sonny Perdue (R)
Elected: November 2002, 2006
Term expires: January 2011 |
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