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New since our morning e-mail alert:
-There are a few things working this morning. We'll be writing several on deadline over the next 30 minutes. Among the highlights:
-Loudermilk 'humbled' by speaker talk: State Rep. Barry Loudermilk (right) says the support he's getting to be considered as Georgia's next speaker of the House is humbling. He says the thing to watch is what comes out of meetings Friday. More soon.
-Lawmakers to chamber members--House 'cleaning' is under way: Budget shortfalls, cuts will dominate 2010 session as legislators cut current year's spending plan and draft the 2010-11 budget.
VW, Suzuki strike deal; will focus on 'environmentally friendly vehicles'
(From a media release) Volkswagen AG and Suzuki Motor Corp. are establishing a "comprehensive partnership... In terms of product portfolio, global distribution and manufacturing capacities, Volkswagen and Suzuki ideally complement each other. The companies plan a joint approach to the growing worldwide demand for more environmentally friendly vehicles. The management of Volkswagen and Suzuki have concluded that the complementary strengths of each company make for a perfect fit in exploiting their respective advantages as well as rising to the challenge of the global market." It is not expected to have any impact on Suzuki's Rome operations> VW-Suzuki
-Atlanta Braves' ace Tommy Hanson to appear at Rome Braves' Hot Stove Gathering at The Forum Jan. 25> Sports
-More swine flu vaccine available Thursday: The Floyd County Health Department will conduct another H1N1 flu-shot clinic Thursday, December 10, from 8 AM to 6 PM, at the health department, 16 East 12th Street, Rome, GA. Shots will be given on a walk-in basis as long as vaccine supply lasts; however, people who prefer an appointment may call the health department at 706-295-6123 to schedule one for either December 10 or December 30> Health
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