Monday, September 19, 2005


September 19 2005


Business

Southwest, AirTran on standby for Hartsfield expansion
    ABC | staff | Business:Airliness:Hartsfield
Delta: We're still in business
    ABC | staff | Business:Delta
Even a darling of the newspaper industry is starting to sweat a bit
    NYT | Seelye, Katharine | Business:Media

Economy

Georgia marketing campaign fixes on success
    ABC | staff | Economy:Ga:Marketing
Lenders pull back on condo financing
    ABC | staff | Economy:Ga:Housing
'New Georgia' will need home grown technology
    ABC | Staff | Economy:GA:Development

Education

College leaders say Bush's proposals aren't enough to rebuild
    Chronicle ($$$) | staff | Education:Higher Ed:Katrina:Recovery
Spellings plans Higher Ed Commission
    Boston | AP | Education:Higher Ed:Reform
The making of a university
    AJC | Diamond, Laura | Education:Higher Ed:Institutions
Gordon County Schools roll back millage rate
    Calhoun | staff | Education:K12:Finance

Government

Battle for school site taints day
    AJC | staff | Government:GA:Fulton:Eminent Domain
Businesses silent on the Fulton property tax audit results
    ABC | Mahoney, Ryan | Government:GA:Fulton:Taxes:Fraud
Colorado company in line to manage Sandy Springs
    ABC | Mahoney Ryan | Government:GA:Sandy Springs:Procurement
Could Atlanta cope with Katrina type disaster?
    AJC | Judd, Alan | Government:Ga:Preparedness
Illegal worker?  Pilot program uses federal databases to check
    Seattle | AP | Government:US:Immigration:Technology
Reform urged for voting system
    AJC | Post | Government:US:Voting

Healthcare

Doctors join to promot electronic record keeping
    NYT | Freudenheim, Milt | Healthcare:eHealth

Katrina

Katrina may derail Georgia road repairs
    WXIA | Shire, Jon | Katrina:Budget:Westmoreland

Legislature

Speaker dives into battle on beach
    AJC | Badertscher, Nancy | Legislature:Speaker:Conflicts
Parental permission bill will return to legislature
    AccessNorthGa | AP | Legislature:Education:Gays
Parental notification bill to be revived
    Athens | Aued, Blake | Legislature:Education:Gays
Lawmakers back Stockbridge landowners
    AJC | Quinn, Christopher | Legislature:Eminnent Domain

Politics

Evacuee or Delta pensioner, who is more likely to vote?
    AJC | Baxter, Tom and Galloway, Jim | Politics:Ga
For active constituents, click here
    Post | Birnnaum, Jeffrey | Politics:Technology

Technology

Free WiFi on Marietta Square
    Marietta | staff | Technology:Access
Best of the New Web
    BWOnlin | staff | Technology:Web:Trends
Will Window's upgrade hand power to big media?
    MIT | staff |Technology:Policy:Property
Google takes on copyright laws
    Wired | AP | Technology:Policy:Property
Now, every keystroke can betray you
    LATimes | Menn, Joseph | Technology:ID Theft
CNN hacks new TV technology
    Wired | Jardin, Xeni | Technology:Media:Trends
RSS gets its due at Microsoft Developer Conference
    Seattle | Bishop, Todd| Technology:RSS

Op/Ed

Delta isn't Eastern Airlines
    ABC | Williams, Dick | Editorials:Delta
 Sandy Springs will try to prove less is more
    ABC | guests | Editorials:Sandy Springs
Train stays on track
    AJC | Editor |Editorials:Transportation:Rail
Puck Auld to be Gwinnett GOP rep
    AJC | Editor | Editorials:Legislature:HD106
Facts favor parking deck
    AJC | Dudich, Michael | Editorials:Parks
We must keep a closer watch on parolees
    AJC | Gelb, Andy | Editorials:Parole
Find offsets for hurricane recovery costs
    Athens | staff |Editorials:Katrina:Aid:Deficit
Yahoo is selling out users
    Augusta | Editor | Editorials:Journalism
Vote 'yes' to support schools
    Macon | Editor | Editorials:SPLOST
This went too far
    Rome | Editor | Editorials:Freedom:Military
Gougers: No mercy
    Savannah | Editor | Editorials:Gas:Gouging

7:38:41 AM    

  Saturday, September 17, 2005


September 17 2005


Business

The six percent solution
   NYT | Darlin, Damon | Business:Real Estate
No rush to aid Delta
   AJC | Greenwax, Marylin | Business:Delta
Delta wins financing approval
    AJC | Grantham, Russell | Business:Delta

Campaigns

Candidates set to enter election fray
    AJC | Nurse, Doug and Tagami, Ty | Campaigns:Ga:Atlanta

Congress

Conservatives to propose delaying Medicare drug benefit
    Palm Beach Post | staff | Congress:Westmoreland:Medicare
Senate curbes e-gov in Commerce, Judiciary bills
    FCW | staff | Congress:eGov:Waste
Katrina plan raises spectre of New Deal
    AJC | Kemper, Bob and Baxter, Tom | Congress:Katrina:Recovery

Economy

Higher heating costs to hit midstate
    Macon | staff  | Economy:Ga:Energy:Inflation
Interest rate hike likely
    Post | staff | Economy:Indicators:Inflation
NC job growth remains flat
    Raleigh | staff | Economy:NC:Jobs
Perdue: Tourism means business
    Valdosta | staff | Economy:Ga:Tourism
Builders brace for blow
    Raleight | staff | Economy:Housing:Material costs
State puts out new bait to lure businesses, tourists
    Conyers | Williams,Dave | Economy:Ga:Marketing

Education

Displaces students' tuition a mixed bag
    AJC | Jones, Andrea | Education:Higher Ed:Katrina:Tuition
Brenau offering free online courses to evacuees
    Gainesville | staff | Education:Higher Ed:Elearning:Katrina
UGA to study power of prayer
    Savannah | staff | Education:Higher Ed:Research
Constitution goes to the front of the class
    Boston | AP | Education:Government:Curriculum:Mandates
Clayton State observes Constitution Day
    Henry | staff | Education:Government:Curriculum:Mandates
CSU reads US Constitution to celebrate anniversary
    Columbus | staff | Education:Government:Curriculum:Mandates
Bush proposes private school relief plan
    Post | Anderson, Nick | Education:K12:Katrina:Relief
7,000 students resettle in Atlanta area schools
    AJC | Vogell, Heather | Education:K12:Katrina
Schools hope for share of evacuee aid
    AJC | staff | Education:K12:Katrina:Budget
Ten students capitalize on AYP rules in Grady County
    Thomasville | staff | Education:K12:AYP

Government

FEMA, slow to the rescue, now stumbles in relief
    Post | Steinhauere, Jennifer and Lipton, Eric | Government:Security:Preparedness
Jail at bursting point
    AJC | Cook, Rhonda | Government:Ga:Fulton:Public Safety
Fulton County must aid Sandy Springs
    AJC | staff | Government:Ga:Sandy Springs

Governor

Perdue declares Lakeland "Historic Mural City"
    Valdosta | staff | Governor:Declarations
Governor visits Tifton
    Tifton | staff | Governor:Taxes:Katrina
Perdue prays with evacuees
    Moultrie | staff | Governor:Katrina

Healthcare

Medicare premiums to rise 13% next year
    Boston | staff | Healthcare:Medicare
Gingrich: 'Paper Kills'; electronic medical records save lives
    FCW | staff | Healthcare:eHealth
eHealth work keeps pace
    FCW | staff| Healthcare:eHealth
Hospitals may face stricter standards
    Boston | Allen, Scott | Healthcare:Preparedness
Medical Center suing City of Macon for unpaid bills
    Macon | staff | Healthcare:Government:Liabilities
State delaying rollout of Medicaid managed care
    AccessNorthGa | AP | Healthcare:Government:GA:Medicaid
State delays Medicaid switch to HMOs
    AJC | Miller, Andy | Healthcare:Government:Ga:Medicaid

Issues

Another breach of records feared
    AJC | Husted, Bill | Issues:ID Theft:Choicepoint

Legislature

Speaker Richardson visits Douglas
    Douglas | staff | Legislature:Speaker:DTAE:Capital projects
Delta leader to address legislative committee
    ABC | staff | Legislature:Economy:Delta

Technology

Survey: Broadband prices up, DSL down
    Yahoo | AP | Technology:Access:Cost
Technology that took on a hurricane
    Yahoo | Reuters | Technology:Blogs
Online gaming creates a virtual market
    Post | staff | Technology:Games

Op/Ed

Paying the price
    Augusta | Editor | Editorials:Fraud
Science to go!
    Augusta | Editor | Editorials:Education
God and Country under attack
    Gwinnett | Huckaby, Darrell | Editorials:Constitution:Pledge
Humility is still a great virtue
    Gwinnett | Editor | Editorials:Chancellory
Around Town
    Marietta | Kinney, Bill | Editorials:Politics
It's a poll tax
    Rome | Editor | Editorials:Voting:ID
Photo ID's lack some citizens out of voting
    Yahoo | AJC | Editorials:Voting

9:31:30 AM    

  Friday, September 16, 2005


September 16 2005


Business

Delta retirees feel pinch
    AJC | Grantham, Russell | Business:Delta:Pensions
Newell Rubbermaid to rid 5,000 jobs
    AJC | staff | Business:Newell:Jobs

Campaigns

Cobb tax vote not stirring it up
    AJC | Whitt, Richard | Campaigns:Ga:Cobb:SPLOST

Congress

Civil Rights could take step back, Lewis says
    AJC | staff | Congress:Lewis:Civil Rights
GOP leader: Drop Social Security
    AJC | AP | Congress:Social Security
LA Emergency Chief briefs Congress
    Daily Breeze | staff | Congress:Westmoreland:Katrina
Lawmakers question federal role in hurricane response
    Govexec.com | staff | Congress:Westmoreland:Katrina

Economy

As Tech Centers go, Seattle is doing rather well
    Seattle | staff | Economy:WA:Tech
Peach State chooses new slogan, but keeps Georgia on My Mind
    AccessNorthGa | AP | Economy:GA:Development:Marketing
Jobless claims jump
    AJC | AP | Economy:US:Jobs
Georgia unemployment claims fall
    ABC | Staff | Economy:Ga:Jobs

Education

SAT, ACT not needed for two year colleges
    Rockdale | staff | Education:Higher Ed:SAT
Macon State enrollment booming
    Macon | Hubbard, Julie | Education:Higher Ed:Growth
Lines drawn over gay support club at Madison High School
    Athens | Shearer, Lee | Education:K12:Gays
Schools applying brakes as fuel costs soar
    Athens | staff | Education:K12:Gas
Cherokee Schools may need $1billion in capital outlays
    Canton | staff | Education:K12:Budget

Government

Database to store, track child abuse info
    AJC | staff | Government:Ga:Children:Abuse
Five sentenced to prison fo rmedical health agency fraud
    AccessNorthGa | AP | Government:GA:Fraud
Five sentenced for mental health fraud
    AJC | Salzer, James | Government:GA:Fraud
$100 million makeover planned for I-85/Ga 316 exchange
    AccessNorthGa | AP | Government:Ga:Transportation:Roads
It's quite a remake for Ga 316/I-85
    AJC | Frankston, Janet | Government:GA:Transportation:Roads
DOT board backs Lovejoy line (7-5)
    AJC | Hart, Ariel | Government:GA:Transportation:Rail
State signs off on Lovejoy passenger line
    Gwinnett | Williams, Dave | Government:Ga:Transportation:Rail

Health

Health IT vision takes shape
    FCW | staff | Health:eHealth

Issues

Pledge fight is on, Attorney General says
    AJC | AP | Issues:Pledge

Katrina

FCC chairman announces $211 million for disaster relief
    AccessNorthGa | AP | Katrina:Recovery:Communications
Georgia Medical team (after two weeks) finally gets mission
    AJC | staff | Katrina:Recovery:Planning
Agencies team up to host refugees at 4-H camp
    Macon | Schanche, Don | Katrina:Recovery

Legislature

Democrat renews call for state to help Delta with tax breaks
    AccessNorthGa | AP | Legislature:Delta:Taxes

Technology

New lines of communication
    Post | Krim, Jonathan | Technology:Communication:Katrina
Draft legislation aims to help broadband competition
    Post | Mohammed, Arshad | Technology:Communication:Broadband:Policy

Op/Ed

'No' not cruel when said to FEMA
    AJC | Editor | Editorials:Westmoreland:Katrina:Aid
Give nod to Cobb tax increase
    AJC | Editor | Editorials:Cobb:SPLOST
Equal Time: Cobb can get creative, avoid tax increase
    AJC | guest | Editorials:Cobb:SPLOST
Thinking Right
    AJC | Wooten, Jim | Editorials:Politics
We shouldn't foot the bill
    Gwinnett | Editor | Editorials:Katrina:Recovery
MSC complements the area
    Macon | Editor |Editorials:Higher Ed
Vote 'no' on SPLOST
    Macon | Ferguson, Bill | Editorials:Taxes:SPLOST
Drivers should get ready for another gas price hike
    Macon | Editor | Editorials:Gas
Gas costs fall after Perdue tax cut
    Marietta | McKee, Dan | Editorials:Gas
Delta victim of fuel costs, but may fly again
    Marietta | Editor | Editorials:Delta
Still eating our lunch
    NYT | Friedman, Thomas | Editorials:Competitive:Internet
Just what the professor ordered
    NYT | Ayres, Ian | Editorials:Textbooks
Flogging gift horses
    Rome | Editor | Editorials:Econ Dev

8:36:02 AM    

  Thursday, September 15, 2005


September 15 2005


Business

State Legislative Transportation Committees to meet next week to see if they can help Delta
    ABC | staff |Business:Delta:Legislature
Airline files for bankruptcy
    AJC | Grantham, Russell | Business:Delta
Northwest Airlines files for bankruptcy
    San Fran | staff | Business:Airlines
Investors rush to buy another $4.2 billion in Google stock
    NYT | staff | Business:Tech:Google
Value of networking and software ventures rise
    Yahoo | Techweb | Business:Venture

Campaigns

Perdue tours Gulf Coast, thanks Georgia troops

    AccessNorthGa | AP | Campaigns:Ga:Governor
Martin to speak at Fayette Dem meeting
    The Citizen | staff | Campaigns:Ga:LtGov:Martin
Kingston gets preacher for opponent
    Savannah | staff | Campaigns:GA:Congress:CD1
Companies supporting Cobb pro-SPLOST campaign
    Marietta | staff | Campaigns:Ga:SPLOST

Congress

DeLay: "No Fat left in Federal Budget"
    Townhall | Saunders, Debra | Congress:Budget:Pork:Ninth Commandment
House Republicans sticking to tax cut plans
    Reuters | staff | Congress:Taxes:Katrina
Emergency preparedness, gas prices are Barrow's fall focus
    Sav Bus Rpt | staff | Congress:Barrow

Economy

Demand for gas fell for 2nd straight week
    NYT | staff | Economy:Energy:Gas
Caterpillar grows in Georgia (60 jobs)
    ABC | staff |Economy:Ga:Jobs
Audi thought to be considering moving US base to Atlanta
    AJC | staff | Economy:Ga:Jobs
'Georgia on  my Mind' is retired (No budget to market new brand)
    AJC | staff | Economy:Ga:Brand
First day of tourism conference adorned in Southern charm
    Valdosta | staff | Economy:Ga:Tourism

Education

Club causes controversy at Madison County High School
    AccessNorthGa | staff | Education:K12:Gays
Sales tax revenue falls short in Fulton
    AJC | staff | Education:K12:Taxes
Fuel costs puts strain on schools
    Jacksonville | Larrabee, Brandon | Education:K12:Budget:Gas

Government

Sandy Springs operator selected
    AJC | staff |Government:Ga:Sandy Springs
SmartID Advocates call for Government Action
    Computerworld | staff | Government:ID:Technology
Fed Board discusses privacy act makeover
    FCW | staff | Government:US:Privacy
9/11 efforts fall short
    AJC | Malone, Julia | Government:US:Security
Statewide gas pump checks yield few gougers
    Macon | staff | Government:Ga:Gas:Gouging
Panel hears talk on rail line
    Augusta | Eckenrode, Vicki | Government:Ga:Transportation:Rail
Both viewpoints lay out commuter rail arguments
    Henry | staff | Government:Ga:Transportation:Rail
DOT holds Lovejoy rail hearing

    CapitolImpact ($$$)| Crawford, Tom | Government:Ga:Transportation:Rail

Health

RAND pegs health IT savings at $81 billion per year
    FCW | staff | Health:eHealth:Savings
The calculus of change
    GovernmentHealthIT | staff | Health:eHealth:Doctors
Health Insurance costs outpace inflation, pay raises
    Post | Crenshaw, Albert | Health:Insurance:Costs

Issues

Judge: School pledge is unconstitutional
    San Fran | staff | Issues:Pledge:Religion

Katrina

Louisanna Governor takes blame for response
    USA | staff | Katrina:Accountability
Ex-FEMA chief tells of frustration and chaos
    NYT | staff | Katrina:Accountability
4-H camp evacuees far from jobs, transportation
    AJC | staff | Katrina:Recovery
Companies covet cleanup plum
    AJC | Baxter, Tom | Katrina:Recovery

Politics

Support for Bush continues to drop
    Post | staff | Politics:Bush

Technology

New Google search engine boosts blogging
    USA | staff |Technology:Blogging
State and Federal portals improving
    FCW | staff | Technology:Government:Portals
Washington State develops mapping system
    FCW | staff | Technology:Government:Maps
JLearning: Your site for Community Journalism
    Jlearning | Univ Maryland | Technology:Media
What will papers look like in 20 years
    BBC | staff | Technology:Media
Austin-American Statesman launches community blogs
    Yahoo | Editor & Publisher | Technology:Media
File-sharing firms urged to respect music rights
    WSJ ($$$) | staff | Technology:File-sharing
Microsoft unveils rivals to Adobe tools
    Seattle | Bishop, Todd | Technology:Software
 A step back from the web
    Post | Walker, Leslie | Technology:Web:Trends

Op/Ed

Delta's flyers could be in for some turbulence
    Macon | Editor |Editorials:Delta
Singapore shows how good governance works
    AJC | Friedman, Thomas | Editorials:Government:Accountability
Rough landing for once loughty Delta
    AJC | Editor | Editorials:Delta
UGA Foundation does not need support services
    Athens | UGA Foundation | Editorials:UGA Foundation
Bill would put lid on services to illegal aliens
    Canton | staff | Editorials:Immigration
Not God's fault
    Rome | Editor | Editorials:Katrina:Accountability
Plan has pitfalls
    Savannah | Editor | Editorials:Immigration
Revolutionary China, Complacent America
    WSJ ($$$) | PPI | Editorials:Trade:Competitiveness

6:14:12 AM    

  Wednesday, September 14, 2005


September 14 2005


Business

Delta, Northwest rattle Wallstreet
    AJC | Grantham, Russell | Business:Delta

Campaigns

Candidate drops out of Mayor's race
    AJC | staff | Campaigns:GA:Atlanta
Bill has major voting change
    Augusta | staff | Campaigns:Ga:Voting

Congress

Westmoreland votes against relief funding
    Conyers | staff | Congress:Katrina:Relief:Westmoreland
4 from Georgia among richest in Congress
    AJC | staff | Congress:Wealth:Disclosures
Indictments added in GOP fundraising case
    Post | staff | Congress:DeLay:Ethics

Economy

Oil prices rise
    BWOnline | staff | Economy:Energy
Gas costs spur August wholesale inflation
    San Fran | staff | Economy:Energy:Inflation

Education

Committee to get first peek at Chancellor hopefuls
    Athens | Shearer, Lee | Education:Higher Ed:Admin:Chancellor
Local colleges welcome hurricane evacuees
    Marietta | staff | Education:Higher Ed:Katrina
Website offers students a home and an arsenal
    Chronicle ($$$) | staff | Education:Higher Ed:Conservatives
These students mean business
    Savannah | staff | Education:Higher Ed:Jobs
VSU plans Constitution Day celebration
    Valdosta | staff | Education:Higher Ed:Curriculum:Legislature
Board discusses class sizes
    Tifton | staff | Education:K12:Class Size
Pupils in Augusta ride without air conditioning
    Augusta | staff | Education:K12:Transportation:Comfort
Taxpayers speak out against proposed hike
    Dalton | staff | Education:K12:Taxes
Cobb School board sets $686 million budget
    Marietta | staff |Education:K12:Budget

Government

Rail line hearing for info, no vote planned
    AJC | Hart, Ariel | Government:Ga:Transportation:Rail
CAP: Residents want Atlanta-Lovejoy line
    ABC | staff | Government:Ga:Transportation:Rail

Health

Health records of evacuees go online
    Post | staff | Health:eHealth

Katrina

Bush: I take responsibility
    Athens | AP | Katrina:Accountability
Perdue expects many evacuees will stay in Georgia
    AccessNorthGa | AP | Katrina:GA:Recovery
Outreach to evacuees scaled back
    AJC | staff | Katrina:GA:Recovery
Georgia revenue agents hunt for price gougers at the pumps
    AccessNorthGa | AP | Katrina:Gas:Taxes:Gouging
State cracks down on price gougers
    WXIA | Sherek, Jon | Katrina:Gas:Taxes:Gouging
Disabled evacuees languish
    AJC | staff | Katrina:Recovery
Macon braces for Katrina's long term impact
    Macon | staff | Katrina:Recovery
Evacuees denied aid for having too much
    WXIA | staff | Katrina:Recovery
Owners charged in 34 deaths in Louisiana nursing home
   Boston | staff | Katrina:Accountability
BellSouth donates $5 million to Gulf States
    Techlinks | release | Katrina:Aid

Legislature

Senate Republicans to yank welcome mat from illegal immigrants
    AccessNorthGa | AP | Legislature:Immigration
Senators will push proof of residency
    Augusta | Larrabee, Brandon | Legislature:Immigration
Republicans return focus to immigration issues
    Conyers | Williams, Dave | Legislature:Immigration
GOP wants end of aid to illegals
    AJC | Galloway, Jim | Legislature:Immigration
State GOP leaders propose formula to govern budget
    AJC | Salzer, James | Legislature:Budget
Senator eyes changes to Augusta government
    Augusta | staff | Legislature:Government:Augusta
Columbus Council opposes state sales tax for education
    Columbus | Chitwood, Tim | Legislature:Education:Taxes
Inspectors push state licensing
    Jacksonville | Eckenrode, Vicki | Legislature:Consumers:Housing:Inspections
Lilburn to seek funds for patrol car computers
    Gwinnett | staff | Legislature:Public Safety:Budget
State Representative Amerson to speak at TAG Information Security Society
    Techlinks | release | Legislature:Tech:Community

Technology

Katrina: A defining moment for blogs
    MIT | staff | Technology:Blogs
Telecommuting interest soars
    Post | staff | Technology:Telework
Open Internet, we hardly knew ye
    Wired | staff |Technology:Internet:Policy
News on a map from MSNBC
    MSNBC | staff | Technology:Media:Geography

Op/Ed

No calm after storm
    AJC | Editor | Editorials:Katrina:Preparedness:Accountability
Online courses just haven't clicked
    AJC | Editor | Editorials:Education:eLearning
Get a fix on Fulton Courthouse
    AJC | Editor | Editorials:Government:Security
Buses can do what Lovejoy Rail can do, and at lower cost
    AJC | McGregor, John | Editorials:Transportation:Rail
Glad these issues were over-shadowed
    AJC | Barr, Bob | Editorials:Politics
Diploma merger could backfire for some students
    Athens | Editor | Editorials:Education
Gov. Perdue's actions show he may be aiming for national role
    Athens | Shipp, Bill | Editorials:Politics:Perdue
Must reading for America
    Augusta | Editor | Editorials:Courts:Roberts
Get tough on Fraud
    Augusta | Editor | Editorials:Loser pays
Some jobs must not be patronage
    Columbus | Editor | Editorials:FEMA
Are we ready?
    Dalton | Editor | Editorials:Preparedness
Spending limits would boost state economy
    Gwinnett | Editor | Editorials:TABOR
Cobb opened arms when evacuees needed it most
    Marietta | Editor | Editorials:Katrina
Blame? But for what?
    Rome | Editor | Editorials:Katrina
Gas stations felt pain, hate
    Savannah | Barton, Tom | Editorials:Gas
Savannah's exit plan
    Savannah | Editor | Editorials:Preparedness
Adam Smith, political pundit
    USNews | staff | Editorials:Philosophy
Welcome, Guests!
    Valdosta | Editor | Editorials:Tourism

8:28:29 AM    

  Tuesday, September 13, 2005


September 13 2005


Business

Delta seeks more from pilots
    WSJ ($$$) | staff | Business:Delta
Delta plans to file for bankruptcy
    San Fran | AP | Business:Delta
Delta closer to Chapter 11
    AJC | Grantham, Russell | Business:Delta
Oracle to buy rival Siebel
    Raleigh | AP | Business:Tech:Oracle

Campaigns

Qualifying begins in Sandy Springs
    AJC | staff | Campaigns:Ga:Sandy Springs
Qualifying process has begun
    Augusta | staff | Campaigns:GA:SS22
Candidates start the paperwork for November elections
    Valdosta | staff | Campaigns:Ga:Valdosta
Fall election incumbent heavy
    Rome | staff | Campaigns:Ga:Rome

Congress

Congress unleashes money with hurricane force
    Bloomberg | Ferguson, Andrew | Congress:Relief:Westmoreland

Economy

Murdock outlines plan to remake Kannapolis (35,000 jobs in 5 years)
    Raleigh | staff | Economy:NC:Jobs:Biotech
Solo Cup to build huge Walton facility (23 jobs)
    AJC | staff | Economy:GA:Jobs:Manufacturing

Education

Prescription for learning
    AJC | Simmons, Kelly | Education:Higher Ed:Performance
Soaring fuel costs threaten school budgets
    eSchool | staff | Education:K12:Budget:Gas
School sales tax up for vote
    Macon | staff | Education:K12:Taxes
Gainesville schools become model for state pilot program
    AJC | Jones, Andrea | Education:K12:Technology
Cox suggests unifying diploma programs
    Athens | staff | Education:K12:Graduation
Georgia leaders visit Columbus High School
    Columbus | staff | Education:K12
Officials from Gainesville City School district share story
    Rockdale | Williams, Dave | Education:K12:Accountability:Tech

Government

State upholds award of big contract
    ABC | Moriarty, Erin | Government:Ga:Procurement
Medicaid contracts upheld (Favoritism alleged)
    AJC | Miller, Andy | Government:Ga:Procurement

Health

Katrina highlights need for computerized health records
    USA | staff |Health:e-Health

Katrina

Fumble revealed on storm relief
    WSJ ($$$) | staff | Katrina:FEMA:Accountability
After days of criticism, FEMA director resigns
    NYT | staff | Katrina:FEMA:Accountability
Rush to set up housing for survivors
    NYT | staff | Katrina:Recovery
Destiny gets FEMA contract
    Moultrie | staff | Katrina:Recovery:Homes

Legislature

Dealing with Katrina to be top job for Georgia Legislature
    Athens | AP | Legislature:Katrina:Education
Bill on parental permission to get second look
    Augusta | Larrabee, Brandon | Legislature:Education:Katring

Technology

Phone firms set to take on internet calling rivals
    Post | staff | Technology:Communications:VOIP
Ebay to acquire Internet phone leader
    Post | Krim, Jonathan | Technology:Communications:VOIP
Science Fiction?
    Economist | staff | Technology:Trends
Internet tax plan emerges - again
    Yahoo | staff | Technology:Policy:Taxes

Op/Ed

Fairness bulldozed
    AJC | Editor | Editorials:Katrina:Recovery
Equal Time: Bush opens doors for more workers
    AJC | guest | Editorials:Katrina:Recovery
UGA Foundation can clean itself up
    AJC | Editor | Editorials:UGA:Foundations
Don't stall Atlanta-Lovejoy rail line
    AJC | Editor | Editorials:Transportation:Rail
Perdue puts compassion into action
    AJC | Wooten, Jim | Editorials:Perdue
Find middle-ground in parking deck
    AJC | Abramson, Doug | Editorials:Parking:Piedmont Park
UGA Foundation too far gone to improve image
    Athens | Editor | Editorials:UGA:Foundations
Teach parents English
    Augusta | Editor | Editorials:English
Parents must seek schools that win in classroom as well
    Gainesville | Editor | Editorials:Education
Columbus one-stop shop provides great example
    Macon | Editor | Editorials:Relief
School board guilty of double standard
    Marietta | Editor | Editorials:Education:Admin
Time out for gas tax
    Memphis | Editor | Editorials:Gas
Take 'no pork' pledge
    Savannah | Editor | Editorials:Congress;Budget

7:39:52 AM    

  Monday, September 12, 2005


September 12 2005


Business

Ebay to buy Skype for $4.1 billion
    Yahoo | Reuters | Business:Technology:Communications
Suit could reshape residential real estate sector
    WSJ ($$$) | staff | Business:Real Estate:Anti-trust
Electronic billion company rings up $40 billion
    ABC | staff | Business:Atlanta:Technology
Tech IPO's click
    BWOnline | staff |Business:Tech:IPO   

Campaigns

Perdue may get boost by quick action

    AJC | Salzer, James and Badertscher, Nancy | Campaigns:Ga:Governor:Katrina:Politics
Doug McKillip to run for HD 115
    Athens | staff | Campaigns:Ga:HD115
Political Insider
    AJC | Baxter, Tom and Galloway, Jim | Campaigns:Ga:Politics
Debate set tonight on Cobb hike on sales tax
    AJC | staff | Campaigns:Ga:Cobb:SPLOST

Congress

Airlines seek $600 million in fuel tax relief
    San Fran | AP | Congress:Katrina:Taxes
Katrina leads lobbyist to evaluate priorities
    Post | Birnbaum, Jeffrey | Congress:Katrina:Politics

Economy

Winter may bring higher fuel bills
    Augusta | Eckenrode, Vicki | Economy:Ga:Heating

Education

Georgia Tech Students organize a 9/11 flag display
    Marietta | staff |Education:Higher Ed:Students
Georgia's schools embracing more then 5,600 new students
    Macon | Staff | Education:K12:Katrina

Government

Massachusetts reworks disaster plan
    Boston | staff | Government:MA:Disaster
Impact fees ease pain of growth
    AJC | staff | Government:GA:Growth:Planning
Officials work to protect citizens in times of trouble
    Valdosta | staff | Government:Ga:Valdosta:Disaster:Planning
Medicaid pharmacy cuts on table
    ABC | staff | Government:Ga:Medicaid:Budget:Pharmacy
Some wary of changes to Medicaid
    Athens | Shearer, Lee | Government:Ga:Medicaid
Buses roll today on Georgia 400 shoulders
    AJC | staff | Government:Ga:Transportation:Emergency lanes
Gas prices puts spotlight on agencies
    Jacksonville | staff | Government:Ga:Gas:Regulation

Governor

Perdue honors US spirit years after 9/11
    Marietta | staff |Governor:9/11

Katrina

A long wait for the hardest hit
    Post | Nieves, Evelyn | Katrina:Rescue
Clean-up cash goes to familiar faces
    Post | McCarthy, Ellen | Katrina:Recovery

Legislature

Several lawmakers question benefits of special session
    Athens | Jones, Walter | Legislature:Katrina:Special Session

Politics

Bush's status with blacks takes a hit
    NYT | Bumiller, Elizabeth | Politics:Bush
Katrina pushes issues of race and poverty at Mr. Bush
    Post | Fletcher, Michael | Politics:Bush
GOP inroads likely to stick
    AJC | AP | Politics:Katrina:Exodus

Technology

Rebuilt New Orleans could be 21st century telecom showcase
    USA | staff | Technology:Telecom:Katrina
Spy agencies seek innovation
    WSJ ($$$) | staff |Technology:Startups

.Op/Ed

Perdue strong in a storm
    ABC | Williams, Dick | Editorials:Perdue
In critical condition
    AJC | Editor | Editorials:Katrina:Healthcare
Be honest: Objections are faith-based
    AJC | Bookman, Jay | Editorials:Evolution:Science
Private sector should be part of disaster plans
    Athens | Editor | Editorials:Disaster:Planning
Clean cultural filth too
    Augusta | Editor | Editorials:Katrina:New Orleans
Time to step up for our school systems
    Macon |Editor | Editorials:Education:SPLOST
Georgia's New Poll Tax
    NYT | Editor | Editorials:Ga:Voting:ID
Pay them better
    Rome | Editor | Editorials:Law Enforcement
No passes for DUI
    Savannah | Editor | Editorials:DUI:Graves

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