Friday, October 26, 2012

MCG GHSU AC ASU equal GRUA




AUGUSTA, GA - Georgia Regents University Augusta will be the brand name used in the official logo and in marketing efforts of Augusta’s new consolidated university.

Georgia Health Sciences University President Ricardo Azziz and Save the A campaign members Nick Evans and Barry Storey announced today that an agreement has been reached regarding the name that would be included in the official logo and all branding materials used for the new university moving forward. The announcement follows discussions between the parties. The new university is being created through the consolidation of GHSU and Augusta State University.

Green Light for the TEE Center Bridge



Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Panel to Discuss Economics and Policies at ASU

AUGUSTA, GA (Danielle Harris) - The Political Science Club of Augusta State University and the Progressive Religious Coalition of Augusta have teamed up to present the Economics, Public Policy, and The Common Good panel discussion. The forum will be held Thursday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m. in ASU’s Jaguar Student Activities Center Ballroom.

Monday, October 22, 2012

More Americans Renouncing Their Citizenship


American citizens who live outside the United States are increasingly considering renouncing their US citizenship as Washington prepares to roll out FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) on January 1, 2013, says the boss of the world’s largest independent financial advisory firm.

Stein Suing the Commission on Presidential Debates


Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein filed a lawsuit today against the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD), claiming that the CPD, Democratic National Committee, and Republican National Committee, together with the Federal Election Commission and Lynn University, had deprived her of her constitutional rights to due process, equal protection, and free speech, as well as her statutorily protected civil rights.

Saturday, October 20, 2012

Merge of School Busses and Augusta Public Transit



Reverend Lowery: Go to the Poll or Go to Hell


AUGUSTA, GA - Reverend Joseph Lowery speaks at the Augusta Interfaith Coalition: Too many died for the right to vote that you have no right to not vote. 

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Obama and Romney Unanswered Questions


As Barack Obama and Mitt Romney squared off in the second presidential debate, New America Media editors posed 10 questions that have largely gone unasked -- and unanswered – in their campaigns.

Obama and Romney Care For Women

Republican nominee Mitt Romney and his running mate Paul Ryan focused on how the struggling economy is impacting female voters. "This president has failed America's women," Romney said at an outdoor rally at Tidewater Community College in eastern Virginia that drew over 3,000 people. "They've suffered in terms of getting jobs, they've suffered in terms of falling into poverty."