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City services won't answer

Many people compare Augusta's city government to North Augusta's government. with North Augusta sounding so much better. Try to call a number in that monstrosity that houses North Augusta city services...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2013-04-07/city-services-wont-answe
Rants & Raves

...sheriff. The Southside has been ignored too long. The Downtown Cabal has taken over virtually every part of Augusta's government and if they get their hand selected yes-man elected sheriff, the Southside will suffer even more. If former...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-03-26/rants-raves
Fight or move forward

...other.For most of this year, four Augusta commissioners have waged a kooky jihad against the streamlining of Augusta's government, being dragged kicking and screaming toward a more efficient and sensible operation. Meanwhile, a consortium...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2011-11-19/fight-or-move-forward
Lockett explains his concern with Augusta Commission details

He calls himself the "nitpicker-in-chief." So why is Augusta Commissioner Bill Lockett so concerned about what seems to be the minutiae of Augusta's government?

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2011-11-20/lockett-explains-his-con
Bill that shifts election date leads to political squabbling

...from November to July," he said.Murphy said last year's bill was meant for consolidated governments, but Augusta's government is different from others because it is a municipal form with a mayor and commission. THE LAST PLACE TO FIND JUSTICE...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/city-ink/2012-02-25/bill-shifts-ele
Milestones

...measures. Augusta IT director Michael Blanchard credited the city's embrace of Web technology, which has opened Augusta's government to the public through an internet portal called Laserfiche WebLink.Paine awardThe Paine College Sigma Omicron...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/richmond-neighbors/2011-12-07/milestones
Richmond County Sheriff's Office moves from paper to electronic timekeeping

The last and largest component of Augusta's government will move to electronic timekeeping for its employees Saturday.The more than 700 people who work for the Richmond County Sheriff's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-04-26/richmond-county-sheriffs
ADP outsourcing expected to top commission's agenda

...staff, with the city of Aiken retaining just one, to Columbia's 12, who work with a staff similar in size to Augusta's government, Shanahan said.He wouldn't elaborate on how many staffers he'll recommend the commission retains if it...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-04-30/adp-outsourcing-expected
Paper wrongly injected race into debate

...Augusta Chronicle often touts the need for racial healing in the Augusta area, particularly in the politics of Augusta's government. However, here in a very emotionally charged situation, The Chronicle chose to take a cheap shot by jabbing...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2011-07-13/paper-wrongly-injected-r
Aitken quick to extend hand

...break the tie. Mr. Bowles said he foresees the younger commissioners banding together, and the perception of Augusta's government improving as more young commissioners are elected. "Because we don't play by the old rules," he said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2009-12-03/aitken-quick-extend-hand
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