New health bill better, valley Democrats say Oct 30, 2009
Jim Marshall of Georgia, already have said they don't favor the health care bills being debated in the House and Senate. An ambitious climate change bill approved earlier this year posed similar risks to Democratic lawmakers representing conservative- leaning districts. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Perdue, congressmen point fingers in water war Oct 30, 2009
Jim Marshall, a Macon Democrat, said Wednesday after meeting with other members of Congress from Georgia, Alabama and Florida. Marshall said he's concerned that even if Georgia and other states pursue a national solution, other states with similar issues won't be in as much of a hurry because they're not facing the same three-year deadline set in Magnuson s ruling. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Worries on water war talks Oct 29, 2009
Jim Marshall, a Macon Democrat, said afterward. There's some [frustration] on some people's parts, added U.S. Rep. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Steelers: Favre vs. Big Ben ... A rare Sunday Oct 25, 2009
His consecutive game streak recently eclipsed the old record of former Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall (270). PDF. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Kingsburg atop CSL with win over Dinuba Oct 17, 2009
Favre started his 271st straight game and broke the record held by former Minnesota defensive end Jim Marshall, who started 270 straight games from 1961-79. Tonight's tussles will help decide prep titles. (Fresno Bee)
Obama, Washington ready to pander to older voters Oct 16, 2009
My congressman, Jim Marshall, gets a VOTE NO email today ... Jim Marshall, Georgia, 8th District, (478) 742-1100 Rep. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Rep. Jim Marshall Holds Town Hall Meeting in Dublin Oct 12, 2009
People in Dublin filled up an auditorium at Heart of Georgia Technical College to share their thoughts on health care, immigration and other topics with Democrat US Representative Jim Marshall. "I'm concerned with the direction our country is heading and I want it to turn around," said David Scott Bass of Dublin. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Marshall to Hold Forum in Dublin Saturday Oct 7, 2009
Congressman Jim Marshall says he'll travel to Dublin Saturday for a town hall meeting. In a news release, Marshall invites the public to discuss health care, the economy, jobs and other issues at the DuBose Porter Conference Center at Heart of Georgia Technical College. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Coverage of the Funeral of Mayor Donald Walker Oct 5, 2009
Congressman Jim Marshall (left) arrives. Minstrils Egypt and Ginger Anderson of Macon. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Georgia mayor's death ruled a suicide Sep 30, 2009
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NFL's iron men meet in Minnesota Sep 26, 2009
Jim Marshall missed the game at Detroit on Sunday when Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre broke Marshall s record of 270 consecutive NFL starts. So the former Purple People Eater made a visit to practice on Friday to personally hand over the title. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Iron man gives title to Favre Sep 26, 2009
Iron man Jim Marshall hands over title, well wishes to Brett Favre - ESPN ... Jim Marshall missed the game at Detroit on Sunday when quarterback broke Marshall's record of 270 consecutive NFL starts. (ESPN -- Football)
Favre sets NFL record with 271st start in a row Sep 22, 2009
Defensive end Jim Marshall had the previous mark, starting 270 games in a row for Minnesota from 1961-1979. Jim was going to try to travel with us to this game; however, this happens to be a first wedding anniversary for him and he kind of thought that would maybe not be a good idea, Vikings coach Brad Childress said. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Vikings' Favre has bent fingernail Sep 22, 2009
He is also nine games behind Jim Marshall s record for a non-kicker of 282 consecutive regular season games played. The Vikings host San Francisco this weekend. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Favre sets straight-starts record Sep 21, 2009
Starting against the Detroit Lions, Favre set the record previously held by defensive end Jim Marshall, who made 270 straight starts for Minnesota from 1961-79. Favre holds several other NFL records including most touchdown passes, most passing yards, most completions, most pass attempts and most interceptions thrown. (ABC 7 News, DC)
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Defensive end Jim Marshall had the previous mark for consecutive starts, 270 games in a row for Minnesota from 1961-1979. Favre s streak started 17 years ago. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Health care debate reminds some of '94 GOP landslide Sep 21, 2009
Jim Marshall of Macon, another conservative Democrat, both have said they will oppose Obama's health care proposal. Barrow won by a narrow margin in 2004 and survived both a redistricting and a challenge from former Congressman Max Burns in 2006. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Life's not easy these days for black Blue Dogs' Sep 20, 2009
Jim Marshall and Sanford Bishop - fiscally conservative Democrats who represent rural enclaves and small towns in ideologically moderate to conservative Southern districts. "In my opinion, the demographics of the Blue Dog Coalition reflect more accurately the demographics of the entire United States of America," Bishop said. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
EDS Credit Union Plano Balloon Festival organizers seen event popularity take off Sep 17, 2009
Wright presented the idea to Jim Marshall, director of the Balloon Academy of Texas, and Markita Thompson, director of the Plano Chamber of Commerce Womens Division. Co-chairing the very first Plano Balloon Festival -- an ambitious three-day event to provide family fun for the thriving community of Plano -- was an amazing challenge, said Markita Thompson, who was elected to the Plano Chamber of Commerce board of directors as director of the Womens Division. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
All along the rock tower, Gibson greats go on show Sep 17, 2009
The latest show contains the work of ''some of the most prolific rock'n'roll photographers in the world'', Udovich says, including Ross Halfin, Neal Preston, Jim Marshall and Robert Knight. Next month Blender has an exhibition by the New York photographer Janette Beckman, who will bring about 50 of her shots of stars including Debbie Harry and Run DMC. Pattie Boyd, the former wife of George Harrison and Eric Clapton, will be at the gallery in December. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Blue Dogs dig in as influential bloc in health care debate Sep 13, 2009
Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. More on Health Care Reform. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Favre open to stopping the streak Sep 11, 2009
Some have speculated his motivation to return has been the result of everything from revenge against the Packers or the 12 starts he needs to pass Vikings great Jim Marshall for the consecutive games played in the NFL by a position player (the record is held by punter Jeff Feagles at 336 games). Favre had already shot down the revenge against Ted Thompson theories and dropped something of a bombshell that he was willing to sit last year when it was learned that he had the arm injury. (VikingUpdate.com)
Favre hints ironman streak could end this season Sep 10, 2009
That will match what the NFL considers the longest streak in history, held by former Vikings defensive lineman Jim Marshall from 1961-79. He's also on track this year to pass Marshall's record string of 282 consecutive games played by a non-kicker. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Favre 'may not' be up for all 16 Vikings games Sep 10, 2009
When he lines up behind center this Sunday at Cleveland, Favre will match what the NFL believes to be the all-time record held by former Vikings defensive lineman Jim Marshall from 1961 to '79. Favre is also on track this year to pass Marshall's record streak of 282 consecutive games played by a nonkicker. (ESPN -- Football)
WHIP COUNT: DEMS LACK THE VOTES... Sep 10, 2009
" (Kristen McQueary, Dodge In, Halvorson On The Defensive, The Southtown Star, 8/20/09) Rep. Baron Hill (D-IN): Said This Morning He Would Not Vote For The Health Care Reform Bill In Its Present Form. Congressman Baron Hill said this morning he would not vote for the health care reform bill in its present form, primarily because he believes it lacks effective health care cost controls. There are seven of us blue dogs on the committee opposed to the bill in its present form, Hill said.... (The Drudge Report)
Quinn likely the one Sep 10, 2009
Favre, who will make his 270th straight start Sunday, tying Jim Marshall s NFL record, said he absolutely would sit out games this season if he s not healthy enough to play. I don t want to go through that and neither do the Vikings, Favre said. (Boston Globe)
Marshall Expects Congress to Pass Health-Care Bill Sep 9, 2009
Congressman Jim Marshall says he still thinks Congress will pass a health-care overhaul this year ... Congressman Jim Marshall says he still thinks Congress will pass a health-care overhaul this year ... Congressman Jim Marshall heard from hundreds of people in the Eighth Congressional District on the health-care issue during several forums this summer. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Who paid for lawmakers' vacations? Sep 8, 2009
Jim Marshall of Macon, for instance, wasn t exactly to some quiet vacation spot or resort town. Marshall is on the House Armed Services Committee. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Jefferson City, Helias happy with start of cross country season Sep 7, 2009
"It was a good first meet," Jays coach Jim Marshall said. So did the Helias Crusaders and Lady Crusaders. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Marshall: 'Years' for U.S. Forces to Stabilize Afghanistan Sep 6, 2009
Congressman Jim Marshall just returned from Afghanistan where he visited members of Georgia's 48th Brigade. He spoke the 13WMAZ's Randall Savage Friday on Eyewitness News at 6. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Top Sports Stories Jefferson City teams primed for run at the top Sep 5, 2009
"Both the Jays and Lady Jays boast a strong returning core," Jefferson City coach Jim Marshall said. "If this core can improve on last year's times and we can find ample replacements for last year's seniors, they could both vie for state trophies (top-four finish) at the end of the year.". (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Barack needs to channel his inner George W. Sep 2, 2009
Even in places like Macon, people protesting in front of government offices, looked like a relatively small group, 2000 people, but they delivered 2000 petitions from the Macon County calling for the Congressman Jim Marshall to vote FOR HR 3200 ... Jim Marshall s office about a block away. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Members Continue to Face Mixed Crowds at Town Halls Aug 26, 2009
By Roll Call Staff Aug. 25, 2009, 11:41 a.m.. House Members drew both contentious and peaceful crowds at health care forums across the country Monday. (Roll Call)
Marshall: New Wing Coming to Dublin VA Aug 26, 2009
9 million wing is coming to Dublin's Veterans Administration hospital, according to U.S. Rep. The congressman traveled to Dublin Tuesday afternoon to announce that a military construction appropriations bill now before Congress contains money to design and build the addition to the Dublin hospital. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
State, U.S. Leaders Talk Money and Health Care Aug 23, 2009
Jim Marshall served on that panel along with Alan Essig, Executive Director of Georgia Budget and Policy Institute, and a representative from the Georgia Department of Economic Development. Among the talk of budgets, finance and the U.S. economy, health care found its way into the mix. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Friday feature: What could have been Aug 22, 2009
The players include Jim Marshall, Joe Senser and Ed White. continues to have a strong training camp and head coach Jack Del Rio referred to him as one of the teams bright spots of the preseason. (BearReport.com)
NFL Notebook: Sponsors stay put after Vick's signing Aug 21, 2009
The other players listed in the suit are Jim Marshall, Ed White, Joe Senser, Fred Dryer and Dan Pastorini. Copyright Associated Press. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Foot injury slows Roethlisberger Aug 21, 2009
The other players listed in the suit are Jim Marshall, Ed White, Joe Senser, Fred Dryer, and Dan Pastorini. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Tom Oates: Favre retired? Not on my wish list Aug 19, 2009
In Week 2, Favre will pass Jim Marshall s NFL record of 270 consecutive starts and officially become the Cal Ripken Jr. of football. And if Favre can lead the Vikings to a win over the Packers, he ll become the only quarterback to beat all 32 NFL teams. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Thurmond to speak at school ceremony Aug 18, 2009
The 9:30 a.m. dedication will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony and remarks by Superintendent Philip Lanoue; Charles Worthy, president of the Clarke County Board of Education; and Jim Marshall of the UGA College of Education. Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Tuesday, August 18, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
CitiGroup says two exempt from pay review: report Aug 17, 2009
(Reporting by Jim Marshall). Related Searches. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Studwell hit with Ring of Honor surprise Aug 12, 2009
Studwell is the first linebacker to be named to the Ring of Honor, which now includes QB Fran Tarkenton, DT Alan Page, GM Jim Finks, coach Bud Grant, S Paul Krause, trainer Fred Zamberletti, DE Jim Marshall, T Ron Yary, T Korey Stringer, C Mick Tingelhoff, DE Carl Eller, WR Cris Carter, RB Bill Brown, coach Jerry Burns, G Randall McDaniel, RB Chuck Foreman, DT John Randle and now Studwell. Studwell was a leader on Vikings defenses for 14 years (1977-90) and is entering his 18th year in the... (VikingUpdate.com)
Yarbrough: Georgia 'blue dog' seeking better health reform Aug 9, 2009
I called Democratic Congressman Jim Marshall, who represents the 8th Congressional District in Middle Georgia, to check the status of health care reform currently lurching its way through Congress ... I also have the feeling you might want to remember the name Jim Marshall. (Athens Banner-Herald)
SELLING THE SCENE Aug 9, 2009
Like Landy and Jim Marshall, photographer Burk Uzzle produced dozens of iconic photos from the fest. But he focused on off-stage subjects, capturing the humanity of the event. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Health care meetings trouble? Aug 8, 2009
District 8: Jim Marshall (D-Macon) -- Staff says meetings being planned, but no dates yet. District 9: Nathan Deal (R-Gainesville) -- Staff says meetings being planned, but no dates yet. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
U.S. climate bill costs low for households: EIA Aug 5, 2009
(Reporting by Tom Doggett; editing by Jim Marshall). . (Scientific American)
Browns Alumni Notes: July Jul 30, 2009
MARSHALL INDUCTED: Jim Marshall, who played for the Browns in 1960 before going on to a stellar career as a defensive end with the , went into the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame recently. Marshall was born in Wilsonville but moved to Columbus, Ohio when he was five, setting the state for him to go to Ohio State. (BerniesInsiders.com)
New Kingsburg mural dedicated Jul 30, 2009
The mural also features real people from Kingsburg's past, such as the Henning Bonander family in a horse-drawn buggy, Alma Johnson in a vintage car and Jim Marshall, who is riding a horse down the street. Several of the families who attended the dedication ceremony have relatives pictured on the mural and many of those families, including the Bonanders, still reside in Kingsburg today. (Kingsburg Recorder, CA)
Favre says he's not returning Jul 29, 2009
He has started 269 consecutive games, putting him 13 behind former Viking Jim Marshall for the longest streak (by a non-punter) in NFL history. "I had to be careful not to commit for the wrong reasons," Favre told ESPN. "(Vikings officials and players) were telling me, 'You went through all this, you had the surgery and you've got to finish it off.' But I have legitimate reasons for my decision. I'm 39 with a lot of sacks to my name.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Blue Dog Democrats Jul 28, 2009
Dennis Cardoza), Rep. Patrick J. Murphy, Rep. (Time.com)
Security Bank Closes, State Bank Opens Jul 26, 2009
Jim Marshall of Macon stood outside bank headquarters as the FDIC employees worked inside. Marshall says a solid new ownership will be a win for Central Georgia. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Duvall, others lobby for auto plan Jul 24, 2009
We're not getting anything," Duvall said.Senators are now being lobbied by auto dealers regarding the Senate version of the bill, SB 1304. Georgia Sens. Johnny Isakson and Saxby Chambliss are co-sponsors on that bill. Isakson was also a co-sponsor on a related measure, which would reimburse dealerships for parts and inventory stemming from the Chrysler and GM contract rejections.While in Washington, Duvall ran into Isakson in the hallway of the Russell Senate Office Building. "Johnny told me, he... (Clayton Tribune, GA)
ColdHardFootballFacts.comLooking back at all of the NFL dynasty-ending defeats, from Browns to Cowboys and beyond. Jul 24, 2009
The Vikings raced out to a 16-0 lead -- a Jim Marshall sack of the great Bart Starr for a safety adding insult to injury -- and easily outmuscled the Packers. In fact, Minnesota sported a nifty 26-6 lead before Starr connected with Carroll Dale for a late TD.. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Marshall: Fox News analyst crossed line by suggesting Taliban should kill U.S. soldier Jul 23, 2009
Jim Marshall (D-Macon), a former Army ranger, has signed onto a bipartisan letter from members of Congress condemning Fox News for an analysts suggestion that a captured U.S. soldier should be killed by his Afghan captors. This week, the Pentagon disclosed that Pfc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Democrats Shy Away from Palin Offer Jul 16, 2009
Jim Marshall, a Democrat who represents a heavily conservative middle and south Georgia seat, sent Palin the warmest signal, if only after a brief filibuster and a bit of prompting. Thats an interesting thought, Marshall said, taking a moment to chat while he took a group of college students around the Capitol. (CBS News -- Politics)
Will Blue Dogs contain health care tab? Jul 15, 2009
Jim Marshall of Macon and to a lesser extent U.S. Rep. John Barrow of Savannah. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Short-Season Clubs Lose All Three Jul 15, 2009
Tommy Perez, making his 2009 debut, Jim Marshall, Kevin Childs and Amauri Guzman collectively allowed five runs over the final four innings. The Dodgers scored in the second inning to cut the Padre lead to 2-1 when catcher Pedro Tavarez whacked his first home run over the left field fence. (Los Angeles, TheInsiders.com)
Rendell says his plan fairest way to fund education Jul 12, 2009
Mike Turzai of Bradford Woods, Jim Marshall of Big Beaver, and Jim Christiana of Beaver listened to the governor's speech but were not persuaded. They are among GOP House members who support a $27. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Annual golf tourney to benefit BBBS Jul 11, 2009
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Pompei: Ranking toughest players in NFL history Jul 9, 2009
Jim Marshall He might be most famous for running the wrong way with a fumble, but the defensive end should be famous for playing in 282 straight games for the Browns and Vikings, never missing one in 19 seasons. Tommy McDonald He was the NFLs last non-kicker to play without a facemask and it didnt matter to the wide receiver that he was only 5-foot-9, 176 pounds. (MSNBC -- Sports)
No budget yet? Call 'em on it Jul 5, 2009
Jim Casorio, D-Irwin, (724) 861-0247; Jim Christiana, R-Beaver, (724) 728-7655; Dom Costa, D-Stanton Heights, 361-2040; Paul Costa, D-Wilkins, 824-3400; Peter Daley, D-California, (724) 379-5540; Dan Deasy, D-Westwood, 928-9514; Tony DeLuca, D-Penn Hills, 793-2448; Frank Dermody, D-Oakmont, (724) 274-4770; Bill DeWeese, D-Waynesburg, (724) 627-8683; Brian Ellis, R-Butler, (724) 283-5852; Dan Frankel, D-Squirrel Hill, 422-1774; Marc Gergely, D-White Oak, 664-0035; Jaret Gibbons, D-Ellwood City,... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Think tank solicits foes of state income tax hike Jul 4, 2009
Jim Marshall of Big Beaver; Senate Majority Whip Jane Orie of McCandless; House GOP Whip Mike Turzai of Bradford Woods; Sen. John Eichelberger of Blair; House GOP Leader Sam Smith of Punxsutawney; Rep. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Politicians learn from drug dealers Jun 30, 2009
8:14 am June 29, 2009, by jwooten. We d all better hope that U.S. Sen. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
44 Democrats Broke With Obama on Climate Bill Jun 29, 2009
Jim Marshall of Georgia. Walt Minnick of Idaho; Joe Donnelly and Brad Ellsworth of Indiana. (Newsmax)
$5 Million Grant for College Hill Corridor Jun 23, 2009
Jim Marshall (D) of Macon were present for the announcement. "We'll be able to increase the desirability of being here," Mayor Reichert said. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
