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VA hospital nurses picket over "unsafe staffing"
They've been complaining of being overworked for weeks, and Wednesday the nurses at the Augusta VA took to the streets to protest.
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Teacher reassignments go over well in Aiken County
Five teachers have been reassigned to different Aiken County schools to deal with overcrowding in certain classrooms.
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GBI says man aimed at deputy
A homeless man pointed a loaded gun at a deputy, prompting a struggle that ended with the man's death, a Georgia Bureau of Investigation agent said Wednesday.
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UGA's Green to miss three more games
Georgia receiver A.J. Green has been suspended for four games for selling a jersey to someone the NCAA says qualifies as an agent.
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Military bans sale of violent video game
U.S. military officials decided not to stock the game in any of the nearly 300 service exchange shops.
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Ga. implementing school board ethics policies
The Georgia Department of Education is implementing a law passed by state legislators this spring that limits the size of school boards.
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Board endorses MCG name change
Medical College of Georgia will still refer to its School of Medicine but the rest of the university will be changing names.
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Woman drives car into canal
A woman drove her car over the bridge and into the canal near 8th and Dantignac Streets.
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Pro-Pac Distributing Corp. Agrees to Pay $125,000 Civil Penalty for Failing to Report Drawstrings in Children's Sweatshirts
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that Pro-Pac Distributing Corporation, of Gardena, Calif., has agreed to pay a civil penalty in the amount of $125,000, resolving CPSC staff allegations that Pro-Pac knowingly failed to report to CPSC immediately, as required by federal law, that two different children's hooded sweatshirts it imported and distributed had drawstrings at the neck.
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8th Grade Bob Jones Lot $180 value
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Georgia revenues post a gain
ATLANTA Georgia's economy is showing signs of life as tax collections for August posted a 12.7 percent gain, the third straight month they've risen after 17 months of decline.
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Rechargeable Spotlights Recalled by Innovage Due to Burn Hazard
The spotlight's charging adapter can overcharge the battery, forcing it to rupture and leak battery acid. This poses a chemical burn hazard to consumers.
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