...that lends to local governments for water and sewer projects reports all borrowers are current, according to spokesman Shane Hix. Seeing a rise in loan delinquency rates is to be expected when the economy is sputtering and people are struggling to...
...Judicial Circuit's open seat. The governor intends to make his decision as soon as possible afterward, said spokesman Shane Hix. The judicial hopefuls who made the short list prepared by the state's judicial nomination commission last month are...
...replaced. Peach County Sheriff Johnnie Becham has been replaced by Ben Hill County Sheriff Thurman Ellis, according to Shane Hix, the spokesman for Gov. Sonny Perdue. Mr. Hix said Sheriff Becham's wife is having health problems, so he could...
...inspector general's office expects to review the request today to determine whether an investigation is warranted, said Shane Hix, Mr. Perdue's deputy press secretary. Mayor Bob Young delivered a letter to the governor three weeks ago questioning...
...million in rebates left."The first weekend was the busiest weekend, but that was just because it was brand new," said Shane Hix, the spokesman for the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority. "Since then it has been very consistent week to...
...six-month contract. Local lawmakers said they had heard conflicting reports about whether Mr. Perdue gave the go-ahead. Shane Hix, spokesman for Mr. Perdue, said that the commissioner discussed the change with the state's chief operating officer...
...to the rapidly growing metro region. "This was a budget-priority decision that drove this cut," Perdue spokesman Shane Hix said. "Considering all of our priorities ... it just didn't add up. These funds could be put to better use elsewhere...
...infrastructure improvements, will allocate the money based on the timing and completeness of applications, said spokesman Shane Hix. According to a list of projects eligible for the stimulus money, Augusta has requests for about $51.2 million in...
...pumps required for E85. "Georgia's E85 grant program has expanded the availability of E85 across the state," said Shane Hix, the director of public affairs for the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority, which distributes the grants...
...Perdue asked all the commissioners and the longtime executive director, Theodore Lee, to resign. As Perdue spokesman Shane Hix put it, "He wants to have his own team." So far, only Commissioner Rodney Strong has stepped down as a result of...
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