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Economy News

Fed Expected to Keep Rates Steady

Economists look for the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates steady as it wraps up its policy-setting meeting today, but a lot of attention will be on what the Fed says, not what it does.

More Metro Atlanta Public Schools to Face Big Budget Cuts in 2010-2011

Georgia's school superintendent expects more Metro Atlanta school systems will announce huge budget cuts are on the way because unemployment remains higher than the rest of the state, and that is drying up tax revenues.

Georgia Foreclosures Up In February

Georgia's foreclosure problems grew a bit in February, according to RealtyTrac's February 2010 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report.

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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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

Walmart Probes Racial Comment At New Jersey Store

Two black South Jersey women are boycotting Walmart as authorities investigate a public announcement targeting black shoppers at the Turnersville store over the weekend.

Politics News

Drug Tests for the Unemployed?

A bill that would require random drug tests for Georgians receiving unemployment benefits or any other state aid such as food stamps is causing a lot of talk at the State Capitol.

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