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In Savannah, ICE rides shotgun with local police to find and arrest immigrants

ICE agents riding in Georgia patrol vehicles marks a level of synergy between federal and local law enforcement agencies previously unheard-of, advocates say.

UGA, Georgia Southern remove LGBTQ language from nondiscrimination policy

Both schools said they made the changes to align their language with the University System of Georgia’s.

Georgia’s mass voter registration cancellation puts some at risk

Georgia plans to cancel nearly 500,000 inactive voter registrations this month. Voting rights groups warn the cancellations include some voters who may still be eligible.