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Murphy: Immigration reform bill offers tweak to existing laws

January 28, 2011 Express Telegraph

By Sen. Jack Murphy My colleague, Sen. Bill Heath, possibly said it best. Georgians, he said, are known world wide for our hospitality and common sense. But when we look at the rising rates of illegal aliens and the staggering financial burden it places on our residents, it is time for our common sense to take precedence over our hospitality. This week, I am submitting legislation intended to make it more difficult for illegal aliens

Hoschton closing its police department to save money

January 22, 2010 Caboose Chronicle

In a cost-cutting move, the city of Hoschton is closing its police department – at least for now.

Twelve killed at Fort Hood

November 6, 2009 Todd DeFeo

A gunman killed 12 people and injured 31 more early this afternoon at Fort Hood, Texas, the Army said.

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.

Former Boeing Engineer Convicted of Economic Espionage in Theft of Space Shuttle Secrets for China

July 16, 2009 Legacy Content

A former Rockwell and Boeing engineer from Orange County, Calif., was remanded into custody this morning after a federal judge convicted him of charges of economic espionage and acting as an agent of the People’s Republic of China, for whom he stole restricted technology and Boeing trade secrets, including information related to the Space Shuttle program and Delta IV rocket.

Former Piedmont Judicial Circuit District Attorney Sentenced to Six Years in Prison For His Role in Theft Schemes

March 13, 2008 HarpBlaster.com

A former district attorney in Northeast Georgia was sentenced to six years in prison after he pleaded guilty to a payroll scheme that bilked taxpayers out of nearly $40,000.

Savannah Now: Student charged in terror threat

September 16, 2006 Todd DeFeo

A Commerce High School freshman, rumored to have a “hit list” of people he wanted to harm, was charged early Thursday morning with making terroristic threats, authorities said.

ABH: Winder fire believed unrelated to Alabama blazes

February 9, 2006 Todd DeFeo

Federal investigators believe a fire intentionally set at a Winder-area church in December is unrelated to a recent spate of church arsons in Alabama.

ABH: 77 motions filed in Whitaker case

November 2, 2005 Todd DeFeo

Attorneys for a man charged with killing a Pendergrass police officer in December want to restrict the use of the word “murder” during an upcoming trial.

ABH: Blast kills one, rocks small town

June 21, 2005 Todd DeFeo

A cigarette or static electricity may be to blame for a fatal explosion at an oil facility in this south Jackson County city Sunday night, authorities said Monday, but state officials considered the incident to be an accident.