Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Community Day at Fernbank Museum
4/29/08 (6:45 p.m.) To thank the community for its continued support, Fernbank Museum of Natural History will offer complimentary Museum admission on Tuesday, May 13 allowing visitors to enjoy a free day... More

May 3 & 4 - It’s SCOTS AND KILTS Weekend!
4/29/08 (4:48 p.m.) Come celebrate all things Scottish featuring performances by the world renowned Atholl Highlander Pipe and Drum Band, Sheep dog demonstrations and more!... More

Chambliss, Isakson Urge President to Halt Deposits into Nation’s Oil Reserve
4/29/08 (10:35 p.m.) U.S. Senators Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., and Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., today, along with 15 other Republican senators, sent a letter to President Bush requesting that the U.S. Department of... More

Governor Perdue Signs Executive Order Reappointing the Georgia Military Affairs Coordinating Committee
Governor Sonny Perdue signed an executive order reorganizing the Military Affairs Coordinating Committee (GMACC) and announcing that it will continue to serve as the state’s focal point for efforts to assist Georgia’s military facilities and communities impacted by the 2005 Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC)....

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Republican Candidates blog:
"CALL TO ACTION" ON HEALTH CARE REFORM
A "Call To Action":Today, In Florida, John McCain Outlined His Plan For Health Care Reform. John McCain believes we can and must provide access to health care for every American. He has proposed a comprehensive vision for achieving that. For too long, our nation's leaders have talked about reforming health care. Now is the time to act...

REMARKS BY JOHN MCCAIN ON HEALTH CARE ON DAY TWO OF THE "CALL TO ACTION TOUR"
U.S. Senator John McCain will deliver the following remarks as prepared for delivery at the University of South Florida -- Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, in Tampa, FL, today at 10:00 a.m. EDT: Thank you. I appreciate the hospitality of the University...

JOHN MCCAIN 2008 LAUNCHES NEW TELEVISION AD: "HEALTH CARE ACTION"
U.S. Senator John McCain's presidential campaign today released a new television ad, entitled "Health Care Action," highlighting John McCain's agenda to reform health care. The ad will air in Iowa. VIEW THE AD HERE: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6I61-zIXOE

REMARKS BY JOHN MCCAIN ON DAY ONE OF THE "CALL TO ACTION TOUR"
4/28/08 Remarks as prepared for delivery at Miami Children's Hospital, in Miami, FL, today at 10:00 a.m. EDT: It is indeed an honor to be here today at Miami's Children's Hospital. I am humbled to be in the presence of a group that has displayed such overwhelming strength, fortitude, and love of life...

Governor Charlie Crist On Fox News' "Your World"
Governor Charlie Crist
Fox News' "Your World"
April 29, 2008
FOX NEWS' NEIL CAVUTO: "John McCain touting his health care plan today. It would give individuals a $2,500 tax credit, $5,000 for families, to help pay for health insurance of their choosing. It relies on the free market, not national health care...

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State & National Election blog:
We updated this blog a few days ago but didn't include the headlines due to the sheer volume. We've posted info from the Obama and Clinton campaigns. If you'd like to read, please click here!

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High Acquires Works by Artists Cassatt, Pissarro, Bonnard and Vuillard
The High recently acquired four new works for its permanent collection, including the pastel “Mother and Child,” by Mary Cassatt; the oil painting “Snowscape with Cows, Montfoucault,” by Camille Pissarro; the oil painting “The Breakfast,” by Pierre Bonnard; and the painting on paper “Villa les Écluses, St. Jacut, Brittany,” by Édouard Vuillard...

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