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Grady NewsourceSeptember 30, 2013
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Government Shutdown Could Put “Non-essential” Employees’ Jobs on Hold

No gun permits, no walks in the park, and no federal loans. These “non-essential services” may be suspended at midnight tonight if Congress doesn’t reach an agreement. State parks will be open, but they may be your only option. National Parks and the people who work there are also…
Grady NewsourceOctober 18, 2012
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Teachers Feeling Overwhelmed After Paraprofessional Layoffs

ATHENS, Ga. — Some Athens elementary school teachers are feeling overwhelmed after a recent budget cut. The Clarke County School District laid off 48 paraprofessionals, also known as teaching assitants, and teachers are starting to feel the burden. One of these teachers is Andy Plemmons, the Media Specialist at Barrow Elementary…