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Monday, April 01, 2013  Ted Clem with the Albany Economic Development Commission came before the Long Term Financial Planning Committee to present the policy and criteria for the Albany Job Investment Fund.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Albany has $107 million dollars in its pension fund.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day you wanted to know how much you should save for retirement.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  A food processing company plans to invest $11 million to expand its snack-making plant in Waycross.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  The Governor’s Office of Workforce Development (GOWD) and the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) are reaching out to former Hostess Brands Inc. employees who have been affected by the recent closing.

Monday, November 12, 2012  Cordele Police have opened a homicide investigation after a 38-year-old woman was shot around midnight on Monday.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Governor Nathan Deal and the Governor’s Office of Workforce Development, in partnership with the Georgia Department of Labor launched several statewide workforce development initiatives aimed to aid Georgia’s returning veterans Wednesday morning at the Georgia Jobs for Veterans Employer Breakfast in Atlanta.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  The Long Term Finance Planning Commission has decided to put their share of MEAG funds towards the Economic Development Commission's efforts to recruit and maintain businesses in Albany.

Friday, August 17, 2012  Obama campaign offers Romney to release 5 years of tax returns, says would ask for no more

Tuesday, August 07, 2012  DreamWorks, Chinese partners plan 'Kung Fu Panda' co-production, Shanghai entertainment center

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  Updated with video; The city may be considering other locations for the future multi modal transit station than the land on Roosevelt and Flint Avenue.

Thursday, January 26, 2012  Updated with video; You wanted to know what reasons a person would have for opening up an offshore account in today's Facebook story of the day.

Thursday, December 29, 2011  Updated with video; The fate of the Heritage House is before the court again today.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day, you wanted an update on the Heritage House Hotel demolition.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  Georgia gets over a million dollars in funding for transit projects.