ATLANTA -- Governor Sonny Perdue joins UPS Corporate Office employees to kick off the 2006 United Way campaign. Perdue's morning appearance is part of two days of events designed to raise funds and employee awareness of United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta and the agencies and programs it supports.
ATLANTA -- Photo of Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue and UPS CEO Mike Eskew Announcing the Expansion of The UPS "Green Fleet" is on Business Wire's web site and AP PhotoExpress.
ATLANTA -- CipherTrust, Inc., the leader in messaging security, today announced its support of Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue's signing of The Georgia Slam Spam E-mail Act (SB62). The Georgia Slam Spam E-mail Act will allow any Georgia e-mail service provider and domain owner to bring legal action against a spammer....
ATLANTA -- The Georgia Tech Information Security Center GTISC, a national leader in information security research and education, today announced its endorsement of the Georgia Slam Spam E-mail Act's (SB62) passage into law. This bill, which will help protect Georgia's Internet users from spam, was signed by Georgia Governor Sonny...
Football fans can win tickets, prizes to one of three college games ATLANTA -- Governor Sonny Perdue has once again declared September as College Savings Month in Georgia, urging families to save and plan for their children's higher education by taking advantage of Georgia's 529 college savings plan,...
Retailer Increases Partnerships with Local Growers and Encourages Customers to Celebrate a Locally Grown Independence Day BENTONVILLE, Ark., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wal-Mart today announced its commitment to source more local fruits and vegetables to keep produce prices down and provide affordable selections that...
Atlanta, Ga.--Georgia wineries will be able to ship wine directly to consumers who purchase online starting July 1, after Gov. Sonny Perdue signed House Bill 1061, loosening regulations on wine shipping in the state. The change was eagerly anticipated at many of Georgia's 20-plus wineries. Patty Prouty, owner...
Institution adds to Georgia's growing stature as crossroads of global health SAN DIEGO, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Governor Sonny Perdue today announced that Georgia will be home to the new National Health Museum NHM. The museum, which will be located in downtown Atlanta,...
One big step forward, two small steps back for school choice. In Georgia, Republican governor Sonny Perdue signed legislation to give people tax credits for donating to scholarship funds that can be used at private or parochial schools. In Arizona, however, a court ruled that a voucher program...
Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue Welcomes Volume Production of Solar Cells ATLANTA -- Suniva Inc., a manufacturer of high value crystalline silicon solar cells, today announced plans to locate its first solar cell factory in Gwinnett County, Ga. The new facility, located within the Atlanta metro...
Packing for an outing has new meaning in Georgia these days, and the restaurant industry has every right to be upset about it. On May 14, Republican Gov. Sonny Perdue signed into law a controversial bill that would allow people with firearm licenses to carry...
Two advertising executives, Fred Davis, of Strategic Perception in Los Angeles, and Chris Mottola, a Philadelphia-based consultant, have joined Sen. John McCain's campaign. Davis had left the campaign last year when funds were in short supply and has previously produced ads for Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) and...
Even if high-deductible health plan advocate, President George W. Bush is leaving office, there are HDHP enthusiasts on the state-level who are ensuring these strategies will remain popular. Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue signed two health care reform bills last week that encourage small businesses to provide HDHPs paired...
ATLANTA -- Despite the objections of Georgia's restaurant industry, Gov. Sonny Perdue signed a bill into law allowing residents with concealed-weapons permits to bring guns into restaurants that serve alcohol. The legislation long had been opposed by Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and the...
SCHOOL CHOICE SAVES KIDS Public money should follow students Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue signed into law last week a universal school-choice program that uses corporate and individual tax credits to create $50 million in...
SHOOTING THEMSELVES IN THE FOOT? You have to wonder how gun advocates would reconcile the tragedy that befell a Florida Taco Bell with the push in Georgia to let patrons carry firearms while they drink in public. They've hammered a bill through the state Legislature that allows gun-permit...
The following list includes the President's public schedule and other items of general interest announced by the Office of the Press Secretary and not included elsewhere in this issue. May 10 In the morning, at the Bush Ranch in Crawford, TX, the President...
May 11, 2008 Laura and I want to wish everybody a happy Mother's Day. It's just a special day for--to give thanks to our morns, to appreciate the hard work that morns do. And I understand that for some, however, Mother's Day is a sad...
ATLANTA -- A law prohibiting Georgia's counties from mandating on-menu nutrition disclosures was sent to Gov. Sonny Perdue for his signature after passage late last month by the state Senate. Lawmakers in Georgia said the bill would spare restaurants from over-regulation and the confusion a potential patchwork of...
AsiaInfo Services04-04-2008Georgia Set Business Consulting Center in BeijingBEIJING, Apr 04, 2008 SinoCast via COMTEX -- The southeastern US state of Georgia set up its business consulting center in Beijing on April 2, 2008, its eleventh around the world.Because of the robust economic growth in China, the nation has become the...
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