by Walter Jones | Jan 6, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Education does a good job collecting student attendance data from local districts but needs to do more analysis of the information it gets to keep tighter control on taxpayer money, state auditors say. The Education...
by Walter Jones | Dec 18, 2014 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — The state council overseeing private probation companies voted unanimously Wednesday to launch a criminal investigation against a Darien-based firm but declined to offer policy recommendations in response to a recent Supreme Court decision that...
by Walter Jones | Dec 16, 2014 | James Magazine
ATHENS, Ga. — In countless horror stories, it is only a single, bullet cast in silver that strikes dead the werewolf and frees the town folk from their ongoing nightmare. Despite all of the agony and tribulations, the solution proves to be simple, quick...
by Walter Jones | Dec 12, 2014 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — Former Columbia County Tax Commissioner Kay Allen lost her bid for $1,300 in attorney’s fees for defending a complaint against her that was dismissed by the state campaign-finance commission. The commission voted 3-1 Wednesday to deny her...
by Walter Jones | Dec 11, 2014 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — The head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday that an infusion of cash Congress is considering this week is critical to preventing the spread of Ebola from swamping this country. Dr. Thomas Frieden, director of...
