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Georgia Hospitals Hammered in Governor's Latest Budget Cut Proposals

Governor Perdue on Thursday announced an additional $442 million in cuts to the 2010-2011 state budget, and 62 percent of those new cuts would hit hospitals.

Cobb School Budget Shortfall Called 'Almost Unimaginable'

Parents in Cobb County use creative fundraising to help schools that are struggling with a budget deficit that is only expected to grow.

More Georgia Schools Facing Deeper Budget Cuts, State Can't Bail Them Out

Metro Atlanta's school districts are increasingly property-tax poor, like many rural school districts, and shrinking to try to survive despite bigger enrollments.  And there's little the state can afford to do.

Georgia Revenues Continue to Plunge

Georgia's tax collections tumbled for the 15th straight month, setting the stage for yet more deep cuts to the state's already battered budget.

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Douglas County Inmates Clear "Vulgar" Graffiti Off Church Walls

With a school less than a mile away. Parents like Douglasville homeowner Mary Latham are up in arms about vulgar graffiti scrawled on the side of a church building.

From the Atlanta Business Chronicle

The "Mansion" Faces Foreclosure

One of Buckhead's most prominent new developments - the Mansion on Peachtree - could be heading back to the lender.

National News

Democrats Look For Quick House Vote

Although Republicans in Congress stand united against the Democrats' health care reform plan, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is telling his GOP counterpart, "We will finish the job."

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Georgia Hospitals Hammered in Governor's Latest Budget Cut Proposals

Governor Perdue on Thursday announced an additional $442 million in cuts to the 2010-2011 state budget, and 62 percent of those new cuts would hit hospitals.

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