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If You’ve Moved, You Must Update Your Voter Registration File Before Election Day
Port of Savannah handled 575,000 TEUs in August
Atlanta, GA Will be Among the Fastest Growing Cities by 2060
One in nine jobs across state related to Savannah, Brunswick ports
Georgia’s MARTA plans to extend Atlanta streetcar line eastward
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A Flag’s Journey
As Concerns Over Shortfalls in Recruiting Mount, Army Shifts Gears
Here’s why firefighters across the country are often the highest paid employees in their cities
Army Corps of Engineers waives fees and invites volunteers to participate in National Public Lands Day, Sept. 24
Poll: 63% of Americans say they are falling behind the cost of living
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Kemp, Emergency Management Officials to Activate State Operations Center Monday
$710,000 in Fentanyl, Methamphetamine Seized After 2-Month Drug Trafficking Investigation
How the Gun Trafficking Problem in Georgia Compares to Other States
5 More Area Residents Charged for COVID-19 Relief Fraud
Prosecutors Say They’ll Seek the Death Penalty for GA Mother Who Killed 3 Children
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National Guard Facilitates Care for Upwards of 2,700 Patients During 2 Week Clinic in GA, AL
Poll: Americans more worried about COVID, less confident in vaccination
Monkeypox outbreak declared national public health emergency
First settlement reached for health-care workers in lawsuit filed over COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Public Health Emergency Extension Means Medicaid Eligibility On Hold
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Municipalities in ‘business-friendly’ Georgia burden home-based businesses with more regulations
Georgia cities awash in federal funds for road upgrades, bike lanes and transit projects
Savannah Council Approves Memorandum to Recruit Its Own US Attorney to Prosecute Federal Offenses
Georgia cities such as Atlanta using COVID-19 relief funds to pay retention bonuses
Jury Finds Suspended Commissioner Guilty of Destroying Records, Lying to Investigators
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Heightened Level of Openness for Board of Education Meetings Now Law in Georgia
Georgia Senate committee to examine oversight of local developmental authorities
Georgia commission will examine state’s civics education, make recommendations for improvements
Georgia Senate committees to study growth of electric vehicles statewide and HBCU expansion
Georgia House subcommittee to examine recruiting and retention challenges for state’s workforce
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Report reveals ‘shocking long-term gaps in federal oversight’ over prison deaths
Report: Georgia’s election integrity measures rank second nationally
Georgia nonprofit connected to Warnock to receive federal COVID relief money to fight homelessness
Georgia’s Kemp plans to spend $100M in federal COVID-19 relief funds for law enforcement
Georgia policy groups say Biden plan to forgive student loan debt ‘simply transfers the burden to taxpayers’
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Lawmakers Say Bipartisan Bill Would Expand Land Banks, Increase Economic Development
“Close the Slavery Loophole” – GA Congresswoman Wants Constitutional Amendment
91 Lawmakers Back Bill to ‘Undo the Negligent Biden Orders Right Now’
GA Congresswoman Files Legislation to Give Tax Credit for Purchase of Gun Safes
Opponents Say Tagging Gun Sales on Credit Cards Will Create a Registry
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State Rep: Georgia’s Low-income Students Fall Behind While Lawmakers Stand Idle
COLUMN: We Can’t Afford Another 2 Years of District Attorney Daphne Totten
COLUMN: The Problem With Narratives
Op-Ed: The FDA’s problem with misinformation
Op-Ed: States embracing tax cuts, but Congress headed in wrong direction
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From DUI Defense Attorney to DUI Defendant…4x Over
State Board Recommends Fmr. District Attorney Be Suspended from Law Practice
Kicklighter Murder Case Inches Forward, 2nd Murder from Smith SP Contraband Scheme at Standstill
Judge chastises DoD, Marine Corps in order granting class action status in vaccine mandate case
Effingham Trial Delayed After State Unsuccessfully Attempts to Exclude Most Defense Witnesses
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Georgia law enforcement officers ask Legislature for wage increases due to retention issues
GSP Trooper Cadet Passes Following Training Exercise
Georgia’s Kemp plans to spend $100M in federal COVID-19 relief funds for law enforcement
Bipartisan Legislation to Fund Law Enforcement & Mental Health Services Becomes Law
This Is How Dangerous Law Enforcement Jobs Are in Georgia
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Crime & Safety
In coordination with Director Chris Stallings of the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS), the National Weather Service, and other storm response...
Crime & Safety
The GBI recently announced that it had seized more than $710,000 in drugs and arrested four people after a two month long investigation. The...
Crime & Safety
The United States has nearly 121 guns per 100 people, according to the Small Arms Survey, a Swiss-based research project. That figure may be...
Crime & Safety
The number of defendants charged with illegally obtaining pandemic relief funds continues to rise in the Southern District of Georgia as investigators identify those...
Crime & Safety
The Drug Enforcement Administration is advising the public of an alarming emerging trend of colorful fentanyl available across the United States. In August 2022,...
Crime & Safety
A woman was arrested last week by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the port of Santa Teresa. Authorities say they seized...
Crime & Safety
Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians about misleading ads from rooftop solar marketers containing false promises, such as free solar, free electricity and...
Crime & Safety
Homicides were up by nearly 30% in the United States in 2020, the largest single-year increase on record. The surge in deadly violence capped...
Crime & Safety
The Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit in the Georgia Attorney General’s Office announced a sentence this week for a man convicted of trafficking a 14-year-old....
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