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Bulloch County Sample Ballot

Submitted by Jennifer Lifsey, Digital Community Producer
Tuesday, November 6th, 2012, 12:59pm
Bulloch County Sample Ballot

Before you head to the polls, know what's on the ballot.

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Voter registration deadline draws near for upcoming election

Submitted by Jennifer Lifsey, Digital Community Producer
Monday, October 1st, 2012, 7:31am
Voter registration deadline draws near for upcoming election

SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - Time is running out for those hoping to vote in the November election.

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Monday marks 225th anniversary of U.S. Constitution

Submitted by Jennifer Lifsey, Digital Community Producer
Monday, September 17th, 2012, 8:10am
Monday marks 225th anniversary of U.S. Constitution

SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - Monday marks the 225th anniversary of a big moment in U.S. History.

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Decision 2012: Primary results

Submitted by Jennifer Lifsey, Digital Community Producer
Wednesday, August 1st, 2012, 12:08pm
Decision 2012: Primary results

Get the results for all Georgia races from Tuesday’s primary election here.

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Voting under way across Georgia

Submitted by Jennifer Lifsey, Digital Community Producer
Tuesday, July 31st, 2012, 9:02am
Voting under way across Georgia

Voters are lining up to cast their ballots for Georgia's Primary.

The transportation special local option sales tax is one of the largest state issues. Gov. Nathan Deal made a final push on Monday for the TSPLOST.

Most polling places are reporting a very low turnout. Board of Elections officials say they are not expecting a high turnout.

"I think we are already taxed and I think the tax money has not been put where it should be. I think it's another tax to take up for mistakes that have already been made," said Billy Sanders of Savannah.

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U.S. Army celebrates its founding

Submitted by Jennifer Lifsey, Digital Community Producer
Thursday, June 14th, 2012, 7:43am
U.S. Army celebrates its founding

WASHINGTON (WTOC) - The U.S. Army celebrates its founding 237 years ago on June 14. It was then that the Continental Army was formed.

This year's 237th Army Birthday theme is "America's Army:  The Strength Of The Nation.

During the American Revolution in 1775, the Continental Congress voted to adopt the Boston troops on June 14, although there is no written record of this decision, according to the U.S. Army website and the U.S. Army Center Of Military History. 

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Statewide nurse-in set for Monday

Submitted by Jennifer Lifsey, Digital Community Producer
Monday, March 5th, 2012, 1:36pm
Statewide nurse-in set for Monday

By Cyreia Sandlin

Mothers from across Georgia have a nurse-in planned for Monday to demand change in state breastfeeding laws.

These women want the law to change so that breastfeeding would not be considered indecent exposure, and a mother would not be arrested or ticketed for feeding her child.

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