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- Georgia News
This Is the City with the Lowest Rent in Georgia
Food trucks will be able to operate in multiple counties under new Georgia law
Hyundai plans electric vehicle plant in Georgia with tax incentives unclear
Georgia Department of Revenue to Begin Issuing Special, One-Time Tax Refunds
Hyundai plans electric vehicle plant in Georgia with tax incentives unclear
- National News
Gas prices surge to new record high a day after stock market plummets
Advocate Health: Six state, 67-hospital merger a taxpayer loss, one state treasurer says
Poll: Americans worried about gas prices, few say country is ‘headed in the right direction’
Study: Remote learning a ‘primary driver’ of widening achievement gaps
72% of small businesses to increase prices due to inflation, survey finds
- Crime & Safety
Intuit to pay $141 million over deceptive ‘free’ TurboTax e-filing claims
Georgia Resident Convicted by Federal Jury for Distributing Child Pornography
Reward Increased for 2005 Cold Case
Statesboro Police Make Arrest in Hilton Head Amber Alert.
Guilty plea halts trial for illegal alien who conspired to murder whistleblower
- Health
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
- Georgia News
- Politics
- Local Gov’t Around GA
Screven County Attorney Resigns, Recommends Attorney Repping Neighboring County on His Way Out
Records Show Concerning Response to Reckless Driver in Guyton
EIP funds prep Waynesboro for upcoming dairy development
City of Guyton Claims Defamation, Demands Written Apology from Reporter Over Public Records Reporting
COLUMN: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie…in Effingham County
- Georgia Legislature
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
Georgia lawmakers sign off on flat tax
Kemp signs legislation to improve mental health delivery in Georgia
- State Politics
Experts say Georgia policymakers should remove governmental barriers to job creation
New Georgia law will ban the online sale of stolen goods from a retail store
New Georgia law creates tax credit for donations to qualified law enforcement foundations
Georgia governor signs fiscal 2023 budget
Kemp signs into law Georgia bill that would allow nonprofits to offer free maternity services
- National Politics
Justice Thomas: ‘We are in danger of destroying the institutions … required for a free society’
Ossoff & Rubio Partner on Initiative to help Law Enforcement Officers, First Responders Become Homeowners
U.S. representative and pharmacist from Georgia urges Biden to schedule fentanyl as drug of abuse
Ossoff, Colleagues Urge Companies to Increase Production of Baby Formula Amid Shortage
25 state attorneys general call on Garland to enforce law prohibiting intimidation of federal judges
- Local Gov’t Around GA
- Opinions
- Columns
Op-Ed: Big Labor fights dirty over control of Southeast port jobs
Op-Ed: Sen. Marshall right to oppose swipe fee increases
Op-Ed: If all government is local, so are elections
COLUMN: 2022 Midterm Attention Provides Georgia Lawmakers Opportunity to Set the Standard on Kidney Care
Op-Ed: Health misinformation can be deadly
- Columns
- Justice & Sunlight
- Courts
Bulloch Jury Finds 2 ‘Not Guilty’ in 2020 Murder of A’Nyah Davis
45 Years After Crime, Execution Scheduled for Convicted Murderer, Rapist
FULL REPORT: Asst. DA Injured Following ‘Accidental Shooting’ at Effingham Courthouse
Bonkers Bond Brouhaha in the Ogeechee Judicial Circuit
Georgia Supreme Court Accepts Voluntary Law License Surrender by 2 Former District Attorneys
- Law Enforcement
Records Show Concerning Response to Reckless Driver in Guyton
Georgia State Patrol Graduates 111th Trooper School
Georgia State Patrol Graduates Its First Accelerated Trooper School
School System, Sheriff Team Up to Put Students on Probation if Caught with Vapes
New Guyton Officer Left Previous Agency After Alcohol Incident in Patrol Car
- Courts
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Local Gov't Around GA
Cities continue to rake in the cash with school zone speed cameras, a public-private partnership that draws the ire of the public in what...
Local Gov't Around GA
Beginning October 1, a number of school zones in Effingham County will utilize unmanned speed detection devices to fine speeders. These particular speed zone...
Local Gov't Around GA
The Guyton City Council voted Tuesday night to approve the placement of privatized speed zone cameras in school zones inside city limits. Guyton Police...
Georgia Legislature
A Republican measure to make it easier for local governments to generate revenue gained approval in the House of Representatives Wednesday. The practice of...
Bulloch Local Government
The prevalence of small municipalities using privately-owned speed detection cameras to slash speeds and generate revenue is a practice that is only trending upward,...
Bulloch Local Government
The placement of privately-owned speed detection cameras in cities across the state are helping municipalities generate revenue with no effort or investment while private...
