Georgia
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Apalachee shooting anniversary brings reflection, renewed calls for legislative change
Georgia marked the second anniversary of the deadly 2024 Apalachee High School shooting as Apalachee Remembrance Day while drawing calls for state leaders to move beyond commemorations and enact measures to prevent another tragedy.
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New invasive insect poses ‘serious threat’ to Georgia farmers
A grass-eating invasive pest has been spotted in Georgia, and it could mean further headaches for cattle ranchers and farmers.
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ACA premium prices insuring 900K Georgians to shoot up — again
The Affordable Care Act health insurance program that covers 900,000 Georgians is on track to see price hikes of as much as 20% or more when open enrollment begins this fall for 2027 coverage.
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Catoosa County approves jail expansion. Project is first step to making work-release program a reality
The Catoosa County Board of Commissioners awarded a $6 million construction contract for an expansion to the county jail.
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Whitfield, Murray counties getting new Juvenile Court judge
Superior Court judges serving Whitfield and Murray counties in Northwest Georgia unanimously appointed the circuit's next Juvenile Court judge, officials announced.
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Cost of child welfare services has jumped in Georgia. A new panel is about to dig into why
Taking care of vulnerable children in Georgia has gotten a lot more expensive, and lawmakers are hoping to figure out why.
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Harris works to rebuild Democrats’ momentum in Northwest Georgia at Ringgold town hall
At the height of the special election fervor to replace U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Rome, Ga., Shawn Harris said he spoke to 200…
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Senate candidate tells pardoned Jan. 6 defendant that government should pay wronged Americans
A Savannah, Georgia, man who received a pardon for his actions on Jan. 6 and who is a self-described provocateur is at the heart…
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GOP candidates out-raise Democrats so far in most — but not all — of Georgia’s statewide contests
With less than three months until the November election, Republican candidates are out-raising Democrats in most of Georgia's statewide races, according to the latest…
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In Dalton, Fuller talks affordability, midterm elections and work since being elected
DALTON — At a panel in Dalton, U.S. Rep. Clay Fuller, R-Lookout Mountain, spoke to constituents Monday about his work in Congress since taking…
