Coastal Georgia is once again on alert for possible Army troop cutbacks in the region.
Army Cutback Announcement Leaves Hunter, Stewart Battalion Levels Unclear
1/26/2012 10:10:00 PM Jan 27, 2012 - Uncertainties have been raised in Savannah and Hinesville by Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's announcement of plans to cut U.S. Army combat brigades from 45 to about 32 in a restructuring. >> more...

Jan 27, 2012 - Congressman Kingston will attend the annual meeting of Shared Agency Services, LLC on Saturday in Savannah where he will deliver remarks and give a legislative update from Washington DC. The meeting will take place in Grand Ballroom C on the second floor of the Westin Hotel at 1 Resort Drive, Savannah.>> more
Jan. 26, 2012 -- The CEO of Citi Trends, a Savannah-based urban fashion retailer, has left the company and has been replaced by Ed Anderson, the former Citi Trends CEO and current chairman of the board.>> more
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Jan. 27, 2012 -- An Athens-based citizens group says Georgians overwhelmingly support converting the state's HOPE Scholarship to a needs-based program rather than the merit-based one that state Sen. Buddy Carter insists must remain in place.>> more
Jan 27, 2012 - Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle and Sen. Lester Jackson (D- Savannah) welcomed the Rev. George P. Lee III, pastor of St. John Baptist Church of Savannah, to serve as the Chaplain of the Day Thursday in the state Senate.>> more
Jan 27, 2012 - The Savannah City Council held a 7:30 a.m. breakfast meeting Thursday with the entire Chatham County legislative delegation to discuss the Council's legislative priorities for the General Assembly session now meeting from January through March. Council members are also in Atlanta for Savannah-Chatham Day at the State House.>> more
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Jan 27, 2012 - The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) released its 17th Report Card on American Education: Ranking State K-12 Performance, Progress, and Reform this week. ALEC is a non-profit, nonpartisan association of over 2,000 state legislators that works to promote principles of free markets, limited government and federalism throughout the states.

The comprehensive report grades all 50 states and the District of Columbia according to data from national test scores, state education policy, charter school regulation, and other benchmarks of quality.>> more
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