Georgia, Florida already looking toward November showdown (USA Today)
The team to beat in the SEC could also be the team to watch in the national title chase. Georgia is loaded and hungry for a huge season, but Florida is still angry about The Celebration.

Georgia will have its No. 1; now, about holding it ... (CBS Sportsline)
Georgia thought it merited more national title consideration last season. Dennis Dodd says the Bulldogs will get it from the start in 2008, but with a lot of obstacles -- including highly motivated Florida -- in the way.

See how Georgia lawmakers are earmarking federal money (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Lawmakers can direct funds to projects and programs outside of the usual competitive bid process. This is called earmarking. The AJC's earmarks database shows you how Georgia federal legislators are using the earmark tool as the 2009 spending bills take shape. The Senate portion of the data shows programs requested by one or both senators before the Senate Appropriations Committee acts on the 12 ...

Georgia supports Azeri energy moves (UPI)
TBILISI, Georgia, July 24 (UPI) -- Georgia is a strong supporter of Azerbaijan for displaying the political will necessary to help the region become a strong energy supplier, officials said.

Female McCain supporters launch Georgia campaign (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Women supporting John McCain on Thursday launched campaigns in five Georgia cities on behalf of the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. Georgia first lady Mary Perdue and state GOP chairwoman Sue Everhart bookended the opening and closing of a meeting of roughly 120 supporters, most of them women, at a downtown Atlanta hotel. Similar events took place in Augusta, Savannah, Macon and ...