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  • Judges toss suit against former D.A. -- WALB 10
    March 12, 2010
    Charles Rehberg claimed then D.A. Ken Hodges abused his power by tracing Phoebe Factoid faxes back to Rehberg then passing that information to Phoebe executives. A federal appeals panel ruled late Thursday that the former Dougherty District Attorney cannot be sued by a man who says he was wrongly prosecuted for his criticism of Phoebe Putney Hospital.
  • Senate Votes to Undermine Obama Effort to Cut Fossil Fuel Subsidies -- Friends of the Earth
    March 12, 2010
    The Senate bill differs significantly from a similar bill that passed the House of Representatives late last year in that the Senate version would extend tax breaks for liquid coal, refined coal, bioelectricity and other dirty energy.
  • Brown, Willellen Brooks -- Ledger-Enquirer
    March 12, 2010
    Washington Homer Carlisle, IV, of Arlington, VA; Seth Alexander Brown and his wife Tricia Kane Brown of Cumming, GA; Jenna Brown Perkins of Statesboro, GA; and Meredith Brown of Statesboro, GA.
  • Roll Call: Senate vote on jobless aid measure -- News Channel 21
    March 12, 2010
    A yes vote is a vote to pass the bill. Voting yes were 54 Democrats, 6 Republicans and 2 independents. Voting no were 1 Democrat and 35 Republicans.
  • Head of BCS fires back at Senators who sent letter -- Denver Post
    March 11, 2010
    Under the BCS, the champions of six major conferences receive automatic bids to play in top-tier bowl games, and those conferences receive more money than the other leagues. WASHINGTONThe head of the Bowl Championship Series thinks Congress has more important things to do than look into the way his group distributes money to college football conferences.