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6 days ago · BY Dink Nesmith - October 28, 2024. Georgia veterans advise how to see through the fog of ‘fake news’. BY Ken Harbaugh and Jacob Thomas - October 17, 2024. READ MORE. For The Record. Bishop returns to Congress, Brian Jack claims victory in Congressional race. BY Ross Williams - November 5, 2024.
Georgia prisons chief tells state lawmakers drones are smuggling …
Aug 29, 2024 · The Georgia Department of Corrections continues to struggle with an onslaught of drones that are being used to deliver contraband, such as drugs, cell phones, and potentially even the firearm used by an inmate of Smith State Prison to kill a food service worker in June.
Georgia Senate clears bill to legalize sports betting with ...
Feb 2, 2024 · On Thursday, the Georgia Senate passed a bill which lays the groundwork for the legalization of sports betting in the state after a constitutional amendment that would give Georgia voters the final say was added at the last minute.
Settlement reached in Gateway Pundit defamation case, though …
Oct 10, 2024 · A settlement has been reached between the Gateway Pundit and two Georgia poll workers who accused the St. Louis-based far-right website of defamation in a civil suit in St. Louis Circuit Court. Notice of the settlement was filed Monday afternoon. The parties to the dispute “provide notice to the court that the parties have reached agreement […]
Utility crews work to restore power across Georgia in the wake of ...
Sep 27, 2024 · Tbis post was updated Friday, Sept. 27, at 7:45 p.m. with updated power outage information. Thousands of utility workers from more than a dozen states are assisting Georgia’s crews throughout the weekend with restoring electricity to more than 1 million homes and businesses left without power by Hurricane Helene Friday.
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Nov 4, 2024 · BY: Georgia Recorder Staff - November 5, 2024. More than half of active Georgia voters have already cast a ballot, but many more will have their say today on the final day of voting in the Nov. 5 election. As one of seven swing states at play, the nation’s eyes are on the Peach State to see whether Georgians will hand the state’s […]
Georgia Power’s request for more electricity comes under fire
Mar 4, 2024 · Georgia’s energy regulators are considering Georgia Power’s request to generate and buy more electricity to meet what the utility calls a surge in demand from new businesses in the state. State lawmakers, meanwhile, are grappling with a leading source of that increased power demand: high-tech data centers. Georgia Power says the spike in ...
Georgia Supreme Court rejects appeal by independents West, De …
Sep 26, 2024 · This story was updated at 1:25 p.m. on Sept. 26 to add comment from Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s office. The Georgia Supreme Court has ruled against bids by two independent presidential candidates to count on ballots for the state’s November election.
Abortion bans have delayed medical care. Experts say this Georgia ...
Sep 16, 2024 · ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. In her final hours, Amber Nicole Thurman suffered from a grave infection that her suburban Atlanta hospital was well-equipped to treat. She’d taken abortion pills and encountered a rare complication; she had […]
Georgia’s state officials, farmers brace for damage from fury of ...
Sep 26, 2024 · This story was updated at 11:10 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. What remains of Hurricane Helene is expected to leave Georgia by midday Friday, likely leaving widespread – and potentially extended – power outages and a sprawling debris field in the massive storm’s wake. On Thursday, state and local officials, agriculture leaders and residents […]