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What's the harm in spraying your lawn and lawn chemical companies

Dichlorophenoxacetic acid, also know as 2, 4-D is a constituent of Agent Orange, used during the war to destroy the enemies rice crops and now used...
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Ga. lawmakers consider expanded gun rights, bath salt ban

A new bill in the Georgia Senate proposes to expand the locations where holders of a Georgia Firearms License can carry weapons. Currently, it is...
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Pit Bull bans are not the solution in Douglasville and Gwinnett County

There has been a lot of talk in government about pit bulls recently. First Douglasville, Georgia tried to ban them, and then last night Gwinnett...
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Democrats and light bulbs: a cautionary tale

or You light up my life... but not with an incandescent bulb!How many Democrats does it take to screw a light bulb company? Answer: 272, including...
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Rockdale County bans guns over terrorism fears

The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners tableda proposed amendment to its Code of ordinances on Mondaythat would have permitted firearms on...
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Mass murder inside school safety zone in Kennesaw

The scene of a mass murder yesterday afternoonis inside a "school safety zone."Few details are known about whyan ex-employee of a Penske...
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Underwear bombs have nothing to do with firearms licenses

Jim Galloway, the Political Insider columnist for the Atlanta Journal Constitution, wrote tonight that the Nigerianunderwear bomber incidentmay...
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Maureen Downey is soliciting your comments on HB 615

HB 615 would make Georgia's list of places off limits resemble more liberal states like New Hampshire, Oregon, or, as has been written here before,...
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Firearms have a place in school

Yesterday's columnabout opposition to HB 615, which would remove many restrictions on where a person with a firearms license could carry a firearm,...
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Atlanta's new mayor takes a dim view of the right to bear arms

ATLANTA - Although the inevitable recount is still in the future, it is now clear that State Senator Kasim Reed is Atlanta's mayor-elect. See...
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