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With new Fulton County elected officials being sworn in either in late December or early January, incoming politicians interviewed by the Neighbor said they are looking forward to taking the reins. New Sheriff Patrick “Pat” Labat, who defeated incumbent Ted Jackson in the Aug. 11 Democratic primary runoff election, said he’s excited about “being able to engage with our community.” Patrick “Pat” Labat “It’s a wonderful opportunity. Voters have voted f...

With new Fulton County elected officials being sworn in next month or earlier this month, outgoing politicians reflected on their time in office during interviews with the Neighbor. Sheriff Ted Jackson, who was appointed by Gov. Sonny Perdue as the interim sheriff for the last six months of 2004, was elected to the post in 2008. He served as sheriff for three terms before being defeated by Pat Labat in the Aug. 11 primary runoff election. Jackson said he inherited an office that was dealing wit...

Dec 19, 2020 AMSTERDAM – Hill & Markes, a wholesale distributor in Amsterdam, recently announced the addition of Ted Jackson to its advisory board. Ted Jackson is a Senior Vice President of Operations for the Paper Operations of Novolex, North American leader in packaging. As a senior operations executive he has developed and led successful value creation strategies for a broad range of public and privately held companies over a 20-plus year career. He’s had extensive involvement in l...

In Iceland, they celebrate Christmas Eve with a tradition of jólabókaflóð, the “Yule Book Flood.” People give books on Christmas Eve and spend the evening reading, preferably with chocolate close at hand. Sounds like a great idea to me! It’s easy to have your own Yule Book Flood with Louisiana books this year, which has brought us so many big, beautiful volumes — one good thing to come out of 2020! Visit your favorite indie bookstore — shop local! — and...

Some of the oscar snubs, people who didnt get nominated in certain categories like kathryn bigelow for "zero dark thirty." you can analyze that to death, but it may come to the point that there is only five slots available, and there are a lot of really good contenders. i have to say, i think "zero dark thirty" speaks to what has happened in filmmaking today. the bar is higher. in the past, hollywood probably would have waited several years to actually make this movie. instead theyre making this...

Happened in filmmaking today. the bar is higher. in the past, hollywood probably would have waited several years to actually make this movie. instead theyre making this movie just a couple months they actually got bin laden. >> who is going to win best picture for the oscar? >> i would still say that "lincoln" is kind of the front-runner. but really, last night kind of threw everything up in the air. >> marc, a second left. who is going to win the best picture for the oscar? >> "lincoln" is the ...

0 call them out on this coded racial language, this not so coded racial language. it was kind of a shot across the bow i think and kind of planted a flag for moderate republicans to say, hey, you know, hes right. we really do need to reshape the party and reshape its message if we hope to survive. >> i think its very important what you pointed out, that he brought this up. david asked him other things, important things, but i think he made it. will he lead on this? can he lead? does he have the ...

have got them through. >> the parks department points out funds from a different budget year would not have saved parks on the list this year and there visitors could see what the money could have been spent on. >> no maibt nens on the lawn. bathrooms are fall pargt. tables dip lip dated. >> theyre dirty and there is no live guards and lots of trash. >> neither audit will result in criminal charges because employees are entitled to vacation, they just got it early. >> there is a surpri...

president obama arriving in france for the g-20. the big story is greece, gamble with the global economy, and how could it cost the membership in the eu on this "american morning." good morning to you. it is thursday, november 3. welcome to "american morning." ali velshi is in stormy france. bad weather there. we will be talking to him in a few minutes about the g-20 minutes. >> stormy weather and stormy politics. up first, the scandal dogging herman cains presidential campaign. grow...

"early" this thursday morning, august 26, 2010. captioning funded by cbs a good thursday morning to you. thanks for being with us. im erica hill. >> im chris wragge. one of the things we will talk about this morning, digital brain drain. when was the last time you made a phone call, right? >> my mother. i called my mother. >> what exactly does that do again? with all the texting and twittering we do, it is taking its toll. >> on your brain. the way you interact with people. take a cl...