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Groundbreaking set for New College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — Groundbreaking for the new College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta will be Jan. 28 and the facility is scheduled to open in the fall of 2014. The site is in the Centennial Olympic Park area downtown near the Georgia Dome and...
Tags: Georgia Dome, Chick-fil-A Bowl, Arts and Culture, U.S. Congress, Government
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Cheating in south Ga. schools called 'disgraceful'
ATLANTA (AP) — Dozens of educators in 11 schools in south Georgia's Dougherty County either cheated or failed to prevent cheating on state standardized tests in 2009, state investigators said Tuesday. The state report describes the misconduct as...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Career and Workplace, DeKalb, Justice System
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Group wants atheist books placed with Bibles in Georgia state parks
ReutersBy David Beasley ATLANTA, May 21 (Reuters) - A national atheist group said it plans to donate enough books on its views to be placed in all Georgia state park cabins after the state's governor said Bibles should remain at the vacation properties...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Regional Authority, Government, Authors, Executive Branch
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Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Karl Rove, Southern Methodist University, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Braves 3, Nationals 2
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Braves 3, Nationals 2 ATLANTA -- A seventh-inning sacrifice fly by Andrelton Simmons lifted Atlanta to a 3-2 win over Washington on Tuesday, giving the Braves their eighth consecutive win over the Nationals. With the score tied 2-2,...Tags: Freddie Freeman, Tyler Clippard, Jordan Schafer, Baseball, Wilson Ramos
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Three Braves relievers mow down Nats
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Three Braves relievers mow down Nats ATLANTA -- More than one Braves reliever deserved credit for the save Monday. The Atlanta bullpen retired all 11 batters it faced, and the Braves snapped a four-game losing streak with a 3-2 win...Tags: Tyler Clippard, Baseball, Wilson Ramos, Sports, Gerald Laird
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Georgia students organize county's first integrated prom
Like many high school seniors about this time of year, Mareshia Rucker and Stephanie Sinnott ooh and aah over gowns with heart-shaped bodices and jewel-encrusted necklines. Yet the ritual of picking a prom dress is little more than an afterthought for...
Tags: Students, Music, High Schools, Schools, Entertainment
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Before conservative activists, Romney touts defense
OXON HILL, Md.--Returning to a public stage for the first time since losing the presidential election, Mitt Romney called on Republicans Friday to put a powerful U.S. military at the top of their agenda. The 2012 Republican nominee had a distrustful...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Government, Executive Branch, Politics, Republican Party
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GOP governors walk balance beam on health law
ATLANTA (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who made a fortune as a health care executive, long opposed President Barack Obama's remake of the health insurance market. After the Democratic president won re-election, the Republican governor softened...
Tags: Bill Haslam, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, Rick Scott, Parties and Movements
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Rethinking the food vs. fuel debate
This year's drought, along with recent news reports of the lowest corn yield in 17 years, has rekindled the food vs. fuel debate — and, for good reasons. When Congress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act in 2007, an ambitious schedule...
Tags: Government, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Martin O'Malley, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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In Mica-Adams, it’s Huckabee, Barbour and Jacobs vs. Palin, Rice and West
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWith U.S. Rep. John Mica rushing out endorsements on the eve of the primary – and rival U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams reminding voters about some of hers — here’s where some high profile Republicans are lining up in the closely watched race...
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