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Atheists to place literature in Georgia parks

May 20, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Days after Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal orderedthe state Department of Natural Resources to return Bibles to rooms at Georgia State Parks, a New Jersey-based atheist group says it is planning to place its literature in rooms alongside the Bibles, according to an Associated Press report.

Georgia governor orders Bibles returned to state parks

May 15, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Gov. Nathan Deal on Wednesday ordered the state Department of Natural Resources to return Bibles to cabins and lodge rooms at Georgia state parks, according to a statement from his office.

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From Oswald to Tsarnaev where do you bury the infamous?

May 7, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Where will Boston bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev be buried? That’s the question the media, family, funeral directors and the public are asking. But, the question is reminiscent of one asked nearly 50 years ago about where to bury Lee Harvey Oswald, the presumed assassin of President John F. Kennedy.

Washington’s personal copy of the Constitution touring the country

May 5, 2013 Todd DeFeo

A rare book containing President George Washington’s personal copy of the Constitution and other important documents will be displayed at the LBJ Presidential Library as part of a nationwide tour.

Congress passes fix to sequester-blamed flight delays

April 26, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Congress has approved a bipartisan measure to avoid furloughs for air traffic controllers, a move that is aimed at eliminating further flight delays blamed on sequester-blamed furloughs.

Expert: Travelers should remain alert in wake of fees, consolidation

April 24, 2013 Todd DeFeo

From airline fees to airline consolidation, travelers remain cautious when it comes to taking trips, one expert suggests.

Democrats believe they could turn Georgia blue in 2014 or 2016

April 23, 2013 Legacy Content

Democrats in Georgia believe they can turn The Peach State into a blue state by as soon as 2014 or 2016.

Shuster: FAA politicizing air traffic controller furloughs

April 20, 2013 The Travel Trolley

The Federal Aviation Administration could avoid furloughing air traffic controllers by cutting costs elsewhere, but the Obama administration “has made choices that appear designed to have the greatest possible impact on the traveling public,” a Republican Congressman charged.

FAA approves Boeing 787 battery system design changes

April 20, 2013 The Travel Trolley

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday approved Boeing’s design for modifications to the 787 battery system. The changes are designed to address risks at the battery cell level, the battery level and the aircraft level, the FAA said.

Airline group sues to stop FAA furloughs

April 20, 2013 The Travel Trolley

Fliers could be delayed up to four hours because of air traffic controller furloughs planned by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the airline trade organization charges in a new lawsuit.