Wednesday, July 2, 2008
News Morning headlines
Posted by Russell McLendon on Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:48 PM
WITHDRAWAL METHOD: Third of three candidates for president of Georgia State withdraws his name from consideration, leaving no active candidates.
STORK LIFT: South Georgia's endangered wood stork is making a comeback, having doubled the number of nests found last year, according to the DNR's Wildlife Resources Division.
DOT: Settles sexual harassment charges against two former board members for nearly $150,000.
PACK LIGHT, PACK HEAT: State Rep. Tim Bearden thinks better of bringing a gun to pick up his family, but Georgia Carry continues his crusade, suing the city, Mayor Shirley Franklin and Hartsfield-Jackson GM Ben DeCosta for the right to bear arms at the airport. Also, giddy gun carriers congregated Tuesday at a Cobb County restaurant to mark the first day they could do so.
STUDY: Finds Georgia needs to raise college graduation rates.
T.I.: Andrew Young is working to mold the rapper into a different kind of King.
VOTER REGISTRATION: Continues to grow in Georgia. But don't take my word for it -- this AccessNorthGa news graphic answers all your questions.
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