MARIETTA, Ga. -- Otis Brumby Jr., a longtime force in Georgia newspaper journalism, is dead at 72.

...Donnan the money. "Primarily the issues here are governance. Our board - we've been asleep at the switch," said Otis Brumby Jr., a board member and publisher of the Marietta Daily Journal. "I think our board needs to badly get its act together...

...until Johnny left to run for Congress. Then along came Gov. Roy Barnes who named Marietta Daily Journal publisher Otis Brumby to chair the state Board of Education for Linda. Barnes even let Schrenko pre-clear Brumby for the board job. So...

...how murky Georgia leaders consider the state's charter school law, just ask outgoing state school board Chairman Otis Brumby. "It's about as clear as the Chattahoochee after a gully-washer," he said last week, referring to an attorney...

...that's all her fault," he said, referring to her much-publicized personality clash with state school board Chairman Otis Brumby. Mrs. Schrenko acknowledged these problems, admitting that running a state office was unlike anything she'd done...

...governor. The request, the second in five years, could lay the groundwork for a lawsuit against school board Chairman Otis Brumby, a longtime friend and appointee of Gov. Roy Barnes. Mrs. Schrenko has accused Mr. Brumby of interfering with department...

...governor. The request, the second in five years, could lay the groundwork for a lawsuit against school board Chairman Otis Brumby, a longtime friend and appointee of Gov. Roy Barnes. Mrs. Schrenko has accused Mr. Brumby of interfering with department...

...present: She recommended to the state Board of Education that he be fired. It was a close board vote, with chairman Otis Brumby vigorously defending Roddy. But a board majority prodded by members who worship at the altar of the teachers' union...

I read with interest the Oct. 25 column written by Otis Brumby, Jr., the president of the Georgia State Board of Education, in which he asked the public to accept the idea that Mrs. Linda...

...General Thurbert Baker wrote in a letter to state school Superintendent Linda Schrenko and state School Board Chairman Otis Brumby, who asked for the ruling. Mr. Baker then cited a section of the state constitution that reads, "No money shall...