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Wednesday, March 27, 2013  In the Facebook story of the day you wanted to know how Southwest Georgians felt the Supreme Court should rule on the Defense of Marriage Act of 1996.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to lift a stay of execution in the case of a Georgia man whose attorneys claim he's mentally disabled.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Updated with video; The Supreme Court has dealt a setback to a deal between two private companies that left one as the owner of the only two hospitals in a southwestern Georgia city.

Monday, November 26, 2012  The US Supreme Court heard arguments in the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) appeal of a federal court ruling allowing the Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County to purchase Palmyra Medical Center Monday morning according to a press release issued by Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

Thursday, June 28, 2012  Congress Sanford Bishop of Georgia issued a statemen on the Supreme Court's healthcare ruling.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012  Updated with video; The Hospital Authority and Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital learn that the Federal Trade Commission is challenging Phoebe-Palmyra merger in U.S. Supreme Court.

Monday, November 14, 2011  The US Supreme Court agrees to take up the case.