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Furman Bisher, a journalistic icon and one of golf's most prolific supporters, will turn 90 years old this year. For a little perspective on his longevity, the PGA of America, the world's largest working sports organization, will turn 92. And the two have shared a rich and storied history...
Submitted by the office of Sen. Isakson WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., today voted in favor of two amendments aimed at combating the significant increases in gas and oil prices and their effects on the American economy and on the family budget. Isakson praised the Senate’s passage...
Can’t pass this one up. The Hill newspaper at D.C. asked all of the U.S. senators - all but the three running for president - what they would say if asked to join a ticket and run for vice president. A few suggested that, sure, if asked, they’d probably do it, or at least give [...]
Visitors celebrated the opening of the Little General Children's Park in downtown Ringgold on May 3. From left: Jim Cutler, Ringgold Kiwanis; Ringgold Chief of Police Charles Lamd; Sam and Lois Shadden of the parks and recreation committee; Randall Franks and Linda Fowler of the Ringgold Kiwanis...
Desperate GOP calls in the mounted policeIt will probably take a magic touch-- or some good ole fashioned voter theft-- for the GOP to win in one of the reddest and most dependably backward districts in the country tomorrow. The run-off to fill the House seat of newly...
By Bill O'Boyle, The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. May 11--HARRISBURG -- The state House of Representatives will consideration legislation written by state Rep. ... Posted on: Sunday, 11 May 2008, 09:00 CDT By Bill O'Boyle, The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. May...
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today introduced legislation intended to dramatically increase domestic production of oil and natural gas in order to lower prices and make America less dependent on foreign sources of...
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) applauds Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Senator Johnny Isakson, (R-GA) for introducing the Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2008 (DPAC) today. This legislation urges Congress to support improvements in diabetes care, prevention, treatment and...
U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson has refused overtures from some Republicans and business leaders to come back to Georgia to run for Governor in 2010 ... ATLANTA -- He's saying no. A staffer for U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Georgia, confirms he has decided not to run for...
Bill would help lower gas prices by lessening dependence on foreign oil Submitted by the offices of Sens. Isakson and Chambliss WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., and Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., on Thursday announced that they are co-sponsoring legislation that...
