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A falling interest rate

...injured.? In Benghazi, embassy officials pleaded for security for months, but were denied by the secretary of state's office. The new allegations this week claim top administration officials were watching the attacks unfold and did nothing...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2013-04-30/falling-interest-rate
Deal signs bill to fix Georgia illegal immigration law

...for which people living in the country illegally are not eligible.Some state agencies ? including the secretary of state's office, which issues professional licenses ? had complained that a provision of the 2011 law that required applicants for...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-25/deal-signs-bill-fix-ga-illega
Warrants say agent paid ex-Tar Heels

...benefits to former Tar Heels football players.In search warrants unsealed Monday, investigators with the secretary of state's office say Terry Watson of the Watson Sports Agency sent $2,000 in 2010 to Marvin Austin, who was dismissed from the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2013-03-11/warrants-say-agent-paid-e
Ten giving tips for Newtown tragedy

...charities to register with a state government agency (usually a division of the State Attorney General or Secretary of State's office) before they solicit for charitable gifts. If the charity is not registered, that may be a significant red flag...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/your-business/2012-12-24/ten-giving-t
Across the region

...historians and librarians soon will put together plans for transferring the Georgia State Archives from the secretary of state's office to the state's public university system.University System Chancellor Hank Huckaby on Wednesday announced that...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-01-02/across-region
Butler group says it was misled about inauguration trip

...information for them.Jones' organization, DRBJ Legacy Foundation, is not registered with the Georgia Secretary of State's office or the GuideStar Inc. Web site, which tracks U.S. nonprofits.Zakiyyah said students got suspicious of Jones when...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-02-16/butler-group-says-they-we
State elections board chides Thomson mayor

...of Thomson-McDuffie County Elections and Voter Registration, lodged the complaint with the Georgia Secretary of State's Office, which oversees elections. They accused Usry of intimidating voters by visiting three polling places during last...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/2012-11-29/state-election
Aiken lawmaker's bill would waive bus fare for veterans

...compensation of at least 10 percent or have a qualifying service-connected disability and is receiving military disability retirement pay.South Carolina is home to 413,000 veterans, according to the state's Office of Veterans' Affairs.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-02-08/aiken-lawmakers-bill-wou
Republican District 12 runoff between Anderson, Allen too close to call

...received 13,625 votes (49.72 percent), according to unofficial vote totals from the Georgia Secretary of State's office.Anderson would not make himself available to The Augusta Chronicle for comment, citing time constraints, but political...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/2012-08-21/republican-dis
Woman alleges she was promised car for votes

The Georgia secretary of state's office is investigating an allegation of vote-buying in...said investigators sent the case to the secretary of state's office for further investigation.Jared Thomas, a spokesman...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/2012-08-28/woman-alleges-