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Friday, May 10, 2013  Why does one hospital charge 40 times more than another? New data underscore cost mysteries

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Wiregrass Technical College has been approved for a six year accreditation renewal from the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists for their Pharmacy Technology program.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  USDA makes 2nd attempt with livestock ID system meant to help control spread of animal disease

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  After the Albany city commission work session on Tuesday, the president for the Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority came forward with an update on Albany’s downtown development.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital officials have announced during their monthly board meeting that the hospital will be effected by sequestration.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The Albany Board of Commissioners is holding a special called work session with city groups to get an update on the progress that's been made.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  According to the Moultrie Observer, the Colquitt County Commission took the next step this weekend in finding a permanent administrator.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Albany commissioners were in deep debate about multi modal site maps that were brought before the commission Tuesday morning.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  The Albany State University College of Business kicked off their 2013 Economic Education Series Thursday with a lecture from economy expert Dr. Larry Reed.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce released Wednesday morning that the United States Chamber of Commerce has dropped their accreditation rating from "5 stars" to "3 stars."

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Control over Water Gas & Light wasn't the only topic on the table for Albany City Commissioners on Tuesday.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Updated with video; Albany State University has announced that the 2013 Honors Day Convocation on Friday, March 15, at 10 a.m. in the HPER Gymnasium located on the campus and will feature ASU alumnus Dr. Alfred C. Johnson as keynote speaker.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Updated with video; The Freedom from Religion Foundation is calling for the removal from "In God We Trust" from U.S. currency.

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Tuesday, March 12, 2013  The National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils is bringing its multi-million dollar physical fitness campaign to Georgia.