R. Neal

July 12, 2006 - The Georgia Supreme Court has denied the State of Georgia's request that they be allowed to enforce Georgia's new voter ID law in the upcoming elections:

July 12, 2006 - Alcoa Aluminum Co., with operations in Arkansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, Texas, and other states including Tennessee where they employ 1600 workers, recently asked their 9,000 United Steelworker employees for concessions in a new contract.

July 11, 2006 - The Bush administration has released storm protection plans for Louisiana that some say are severely lacking:

July 6, 2006 - Last year, Georgia passed legislation requiring state voters who did not have a driver's license or other official photo ID to purchase a special photo ID. The law was later ruled unconstitutional because it basically amounted to a poll tax.

July 6, 2006 - In the South, there are some things you just don't ask about. A woman's age, her shoe size, the recipe for a man's bar-b-cue sauce, or the location of his favorite fishing hole are examples of questions that aren't asked in polite company.

July 6, 2006 - According to this report, the State of Louisiana has experienced an unexpected increase in state and local tax revenues:

June 29, 2006 - By way of Interstate4Jamming, here's a nice story about Lakeland, FL based Publix Supermarkets: