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Kemp vows to push Hurricane Helene relief package early in legislative session
Gov. Brian Kemp will seek a rewrite of the state’s litigation rules during the upcoming legislative session, plunging into a thorny fight that will test his political clout.
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Election confidence rises among Georgia Republicans after Trump’s win
A University of Georgia survey finds voter confidence rose this year, especially among Republicans after Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris.
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Senate confirms Biden’s 5th judicial nominee in Georgia
Atlanta-based federal prosecutor Tiffany Johnson is the fifth federal judge in Georgia appointed by President Joe Biden.
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Georgia chancellor says protest crackdown attracted out-of-state students
Citing anecdotal evidence, Sonny Perdue said the response to pro-Palestinian protests spurred an influx of out-of-state applications at Georgia schools.
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Rome police say hoax bomb threat targeting Marjorie Taylor Greene came from Russia
The Rome Police Department determined that a bomb hoax it received targeting U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene originated from a Russian IP address.
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Leader of Atlanta-based radical group sentenced for working with Russian agent
Augustus Romain Jr., aka Gazi Kodzo, was sentenced Monday in federal court in Tampa, Florida, on charges that he worked with a Russian agent to sow discord in the U.S.
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Georgia House speaker talks 2025 agenda, from trans sports to Medicaid expansion
Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns says the Legislature will study an Arkansas-style Medicaid expansion but isn't likely to take further steps in 2025.
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Grants could turn these Georgia fields of dreams into factories
State leaders announced grant awards to several rural communities across Georgia that have identified development sites that need a few improvements to attract businesses.
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Herschel Walker set to graduate from University of Georgia this week
The former football star falsely claimed he had a Georgia degree during his 2022 U.S. Senate run. Walker had, in fact, left school before graduating.
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With Trump administration looming, Georgia immigrants prepare for the worst
Advocates want immigrant parents to lay out plans for their children’s care should they be deported.