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By Bill Rankin The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Wednesday, July 01, 2009 Atlanta’s U.S. attorney, five judges and three private attorneys were nominated Wednesday to be Georgia’s next Supreme Court justice. Gov. Sonny Perdue, who will make the appointment, released the names of the nine candidates. They were recommended by the state Judicial Nominating Commission, which interviewed 38 applicants for the coveted position Monday and Tuesday. Perdue will fill an opening on the seven-member court created by the departure of Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears, who stepped down Tuesday. During a ceremony Wednesday in the Supreme Court’s courtroom, former Gov. Zell Miller swore in Carol Hunstein as the new chief justice and George Carley as presiding justice. Perdue dropped by before the ceremony to give Hunstein his regards. He does not... [read full story]
No player is untouchable, so the Padres might indeed trade first baseman Adrian Gonzalez if they receive a knockout offer. But the Red Sox, the team with the most reported interest in Gonzalez, probably will need to offer...
Nov. 7 at Colorado 35 … Texas A&M 34 Colorado couldn’t protect QB Tyler Hansen, who was sacked eight times, but got the win as Patrick Devenny caught a 22-yard touchdown pass with just over two minutes to play. A&M got up 21-10...
The Harris County in-house effort is an attempt to address the relatively few public drug treatment programs available in the county, which traditionally has emphasized incarceration over rehabilitation.
Jonas Hiller Makes 27 Saves In Ducks' 4-3 Victory (AP) ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Mike Brown's goal off a faceoff in the third period became a surprising game-winner as the Anaehim Ducks held on for a 4-3 win over the Phoenix...
