There is a growing concern among law enforcement officials and citizens of Senate District 15 over the planned closing of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Crime Laboratory in Columbus.
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Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle and House Speaker David Ralston have announced a plan for members of the Senate and House of Representatives to take additional furlough days, which would save the state an estimated $2.7 million.
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The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced the following paving projects in Muscogee and Chattahoochee counties, with a completition date of December 31, 2010:
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The 2010 legislative session of the Georgia General Assembly got under way Jan. 11 with a cloud hanging over lawmakers' heads in the form of a state budget deficit estimated at up to $4 billion. The No. 1 item on the agenda for this session is the difficult task of approving a budget for the remainder of this fiscal year as well as fiscal year 2011 that meets the needs of the people of Georgia in the current economic conditions.
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State Sen. Ed Harbison (D-Columbus) will participate in a hearing on Georgia's preparedness to deal with pandemic situations Monday at 10:15 a.m. at the State Capitol.
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Photos of Sen. Ed Harbison - working for us at the State Capitol.
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The Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children would ensure that children are not disadvantaged in their opportunities for educational success or progress toward graduation because of frequent moves.
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The Senate voted Feb. 11 to approve the Georgia Nuclear Energy Financing Act, which would allow Georgia Power to implement rate increases beginning in 2011 to cover $1.6 billion in construction costs for two nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle.
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Recent community activities by Sen. Ed Harbison
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