Sunday Dec 20 | via Augusta Chronicle
Details: He is an insurance agent for Blanchard and Calhoun. MARY LEWIS Award/honor: Named mortgage banker of the year by Augusta Mortgage Bankers Association Details: She is a mortgage loan officer with Georgia Bank & Trust. Comment?
Brannen: Georgia's banks are still lending
Friday Dec 18 | via SavannahNow
Despite the undisputed effects of a crushing recession, many Georgia banks big and small are making loans and helping customers every day. Comment?
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Wednesday Dec 16 | via Athens Banner-Herald
Four men called to testify in a double murder trial cannot invoke constitutional protections to avoid taking the stand, an Oglethorpe County judge ruled Tuesday, clearing the way for opening statements today. Comment?
Monday Dec 14 | via Athens Banner-Herald
While home sales in Northeast Georgia have not recovered from last year's housing market meltdown, real estate agents and homesellers are starting to see some signs of life as first-time buyers rush to take advantage of government perks and bargain hunters set their sights on a deal. Comment?
Tucker school: Worn and forgotten
Sunday Dec 13 | via Monroe News Star
For the past two years, I have followed the sad saga of Georgia Tucker School in Monroe as it continues its slow journey to oblivion. Comment?
Behind a series of policy squabbles lies a single po...
10 min ago | via Edmonton Journal
This is the time of year when humans are supposed to be filled with the Christmas spirit, inspired by Dickens to donate to the "workhouses," and by Luke to open our crowded homes to pregnant travellers. Comment?
Hale "Bonddad" Stewart: 2009 Economic Year...
25 min ago | via The Huffington Post
In the first post in this series, I looked at how we got here. As a quick recap: at the end of 2008 the economy was facing a deflationary threat. Comment?
Ravensthorpe man cleared of fraud
28 min ago | via Dewsbury Today
A MAN has been cleared of any involvement in a mortgage fraud plot to scam more than A 1m from banks and building societies. Comment?
Not a Happy Holiday Season for Many Timeshare Owners
41 min ago | via Earth Times
Being a timeshare owner can be an extremely frustrating experience. Once locked into the contract, ownership is virtually never what is made out be. Comment?
Central Problem: the Central Bank
47 min ago | via Barron's
Dow Jones Reprints: This copy is for your personal, non-commerical use only. To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool on any article or visit www.djreprints.com PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA HEADS the list of Americans who believe that the continuing financial crisis should ... Comment?