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Georgia Power wants 12% rate hike for customers to fund distribution improvements
Georgia to receive settlement from Carnival Cruise Line over 2019 data breach
GPA sets all-time trade record in May
Georgia, Peach County officials purchase $18.6M megasite in central Georgia
Georgia’s labor force participation rate continues to lag despite record-low unemployment rate
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More than half of all U.S. consumers live paycheck to paycheck
U.S. Treasury Secretary says recession is not inevitable, CEOs say it is on the way
More teachers, fewer students nationwide despite claims of teacher shortage
Record high diesel prices threaten domino effect to other goods
Moody: Drug dealers using social media to target minors
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CDC study: Remote learning hurt kids’ mental health
Georgia DPH Moves to Weekly COVID-19 Data Reporting
With opioid deaths on the rise, group asks Biden to label fentanyl weapon of mass destruction
Federal Gov’t Settles with Kroger Over online COVID-19 vaccine registration accessibility
Red Cross in Desperate Need of Donations Amid Omicron Surge
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Georgia Man Suing County Commission for Removing Him from Public Meeting
93-year-old Bulloch Resident Address Commissioners About High Taxes, Property Assessments
Atlanta Regional Commission to use $45M in federal funds for transit projects
As Statesboro Budget Balloons, City Preps for Tax Increases – Now, Later, or Both
Effingham Co. Cites ORR ‘Miscommunication’ After Attorney General Intervention
- Georgia Legislature
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
Georgia lawmakers pass bill to update criminal data and allow proactive investigation of voter fraud
Georgia Legislature passes college free speech bill
Georgia lawmakers approve $30.2 billion budget as 2022 session draws to a close
- State Politics
Elected Officials Respond to the Overturning of Roe v. Wade Decision
Georgia Republicans hopeful that state can reinstitute fetal heartbeat law that restricts abortion
Reynolds Out as Director of Georgia Bureau of Investigation
State attorneys general ask Department of Justice to investigate violence against pro-life groups
Georgia congressman wants to prevent cancellation of federal student loan debt
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24 states, District of Columbia, have laws, statutes or constitutional provisions protecting abortion
Supreme Court: School improperly fired coach for praying after games
Individuals call for assassination of Justice Clarence Thomas after Roe v. Wade ruling
Poll: Majority of Republicans, Independents fear abuse of ‘red flag’ laws
Bill would give drone pilots same tax-free status as soldiers in combat zones
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Ga Supreme Court Orders Public Reprimand of Judge Who Admonished Bondsman for Social Media Post
Judge Sentences Former Effingham Co. Jailer to 50 Years in Prison
Johnson Sentenced in Stabbing of Effingham Sheriff’s Deputy
Supreme Court Denies Presnell’s Habeas Appeal
Combative Tone Dominates Day 2 of Trial for Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Effingham Deputy
- Law Enforcement
No, Cops Don’t Have to Show You the Radar For Your Ticket to Be Legitimate
GBI Arrests Telfair County Sheriff’s Office Deputy
Combative Tone Dominates Day 2 of Trial for Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Effingham Deputy
Trial Begins for Man Who Stabbed Effingham Deputy 6 Years Ago
Records Show Concerning Response to Reckless Driver in Guyton
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Crime & Safety
A deputy with the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office has been arrested by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. 43-year-old Derrick Jeffrey Turner of Winder was...
Crime & Safety
Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians to be on the lookout for text message scams, including texts from unknown or unexpected senders with...
Crime & Safety
A Greenville, GA police officer has been arrested by the Georgia Burau of Investigation. On Thursday, June 9, 2022, the GBI arrested and charged...
Crime & Safety
Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the indictment of Marquetta Curry, a former employee with the Jackson County Division of Family and Children Services,...
Crime & Safety
UPDATE: January 16, 2022 – Authorities apprehended Tyler Keith Henderson after 5 days on the run. He is in the custody of the Thomas...
Crime & Safety
The death of a five-year-old little girl has shed a harrowing light on the child’s mother and the events leading up to her passing....
Crime & Safety
A Georgia woman was sentenced Tuesday to 41 months in prison for her scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $7.9 million in Paycheck Protection...
Crime & Safety
The Mothers Against Drunk Driving chapter in Georgia has received a grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. The Georgia affiliate has received...
Crime & Safety
Eleven defendants face federal charges including illegal possession of firearms and drug possession after separate indictments by a grand jury in the Southern District...
Crime & Safety
Brandon Ridge has been sentenced for obtaining a $160,000 fraudulent loan from the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”), a portion of which he then used...
Crime & Safety
The U.S Department of Justice announced last week that it has awarded more than $17.5 million in grants to support the Project Safe Neighborhoods...
Crime & Safety
In court documents filed today in Hawaii, Monsanto Company agreed to plead guilty to 30 environmental crimes related to the use of a pesticide...
Crime & Safety
Kevin Rumph, Jr., has been sentenced to prison for stealing medical supplies from the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs. “It is disappointing when someone...
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