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Month: October 2009

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AG candidate: No trick or treating at sex offenders’ homes

October 31, 2009 Todd DeFeo

A candidate for state attorney general wants “No Candy Here” signs posted in from sex offenders’ homes on Halloween.

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Athens cemetery added to national register

October 31, 2009 The Travel Trolley

A historic cemetery in Athens is now on the National Register of Historic Places.

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‘America’s Most Amazing Mile’

October 31, 2009 The Travel Trolley

When the Incline Railway was built in 1895, the idea was to complete a cheap means for traveling to the top of Lookout Mountain.

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Athens cemetery added to national register

October 29, 2009 Todd DeFeo

A historic cemetery in Athens is now on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Study: Nearly all of Amtrak’s nationwide routes lost money

October 29, 2009 Todd DeFeo

Nearly all of Amtrak’s 44 nationwide routes lost money last fiscal year, including the routes running through the Empire State of the South, a new study suggests.

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Ga. senators want legislation posted before consideration

October 27, 2009 Todd DeFeo

Georgia’s two senators are among more than two dozen co-sponsoring a bill that requires proposed legislation be posted on the Internet at least 72 hours before the Senate or any committee debates or votes on the proposal.

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Blackburn opposed to ‘Net Neutrality’ regulations

October 27, 2009 Todd DeFeo

U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., has introduced legislation prohibiting the FCC’s proposed “Net Neutrality” regulations.

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Chambliss Co-Sponsors Legislation to Provide More Transparency in the Legislative Process

October 20, 2009 Todd DeFeo

U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., last week co-sponsored legislation calling for a change in Senate rules to require a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) score on all legislative matters.

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Ga. Inmate to be Executed

October 20, 2009 Todd DeFeo

Condemned murderer Mark McClain is scheduled for execution by lethal injection at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20, at Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson.

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Air Force Museum shows evolution of aircraft

October 20, 2009 Todd DeFeo

The evolution of America’s Air Force from its beginnings in 1907 to the most modern aircraft to ever take to the skies are on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force.

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