...made their visits to investigate abuse and neglect allegations before the data showed up in the system.A spokeswoman for the Department of Human Services said Thursday the auditors were correct in observing that timely, accurate data was critical...

...made their visits to investigate abuse and neglect allegations before the data showed up in the system.A spokeswoman for the Department of Human Services said Thursday the auditors were correct in observing that timely, accurate data was critical...

...fatality, involving an 83-year-old woman, that occurred near Savannah in 2007, said Melissa Cummings, spokeswoman for the Department of Natural Resources.In past years, concerns have arisen over water quality, especially in the downtown...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is awaiting autopsy results in this week's death of a YDC inmate.

ATLANTA - Before anyone has taken advantage of a tax break designed to spark development of large tourist attractions, the legislature is considering reining it in.

...infrastructure project, it's not as visible as quickly as people would like it to be," said Beth Brown, a spokeswoman for the Department of Natural Resources, which is overseeing the project. Some lawmakers said they wished the governor had...

...That's a very important mission for this agency although it's not as visible," said Erlinda Byrd, a spokeswoman for the Department of Homeland Security. "The most effective way to stop diseases and pests from destroying our natural resources...

ATLANTA --- The state's historic drought hasn't put a crimp in Gov. Sonny Perdue's $19 million plan to boost fishing tourism in Georgia, according to Mr. Perdue's office and the Department of Natural Resources.

...of Natural Resources Commissioner Noel Holcombe to talk to him about the land's status. Beth Brown, a spokeswoman for the department, said officials remain interested in Oaky Woods, one of six priority areas in the state. She said any purchase...

...unforeseen circumstances to prepare for the demolition of the existing overpass," said Cissy McNure, a spokeswoman for the department's second district. On Friday, pacing occurred on the eastbound side, too. The department advises drivers...