Georgia
The latest Georgia coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our News section.
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Microsoft buys huge tract south of Atlanta for more data centers
Microsoft made another huge land buy in metro Atlanta for yet another data center complex, its latest investment in the region.

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Bill would keep Georgia’s GOP utility regulators in office beyond their terms
Elections for Georgia’s powerful utility board have already been canceled.

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Walker County sewer project aims to ease reliance on Chattanooga
Amid underpayment accusations from the city of Chattanooga, Walker County's wastewater authority has begun a $23 million sewage redirection project it says will save money for ratepayers.

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Georgia to distribute $638M settlement through grant program to combat deadly opioid epidemic
The state has launched a grant program for awarding the hundreds of millions of dollars in opioid settlement funds coming to Georgia.

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Atlanta punching above its weight, says new economic analysis from bank and UNC
When it comes to growth and productivity, metro Atlanta punches above its weight, but is still being outdone by some other Southern cities, according to an analysis posted online Tuesday by Fifth Third Bank and the Kenan Institute at the University of North Carolina.

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Joe Biden’s campaign is staffing up and opening new offices in Georgia
President Joe Biden's campaign is hiring nine additional staffers in Georgia and plans to open seven offices across the state this month as the Democrat ramps up efforts to recapture a political battleground he narrowly won four years ago.

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Judge rejects Trump’s First Amendment challenge to indictment in Georgia election case
The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others rejected on Thursday arguments by the former president that the indictment seeks to criminalize political speech protected by the First Amendment.

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With enthusiasm, Georgia secretary of state advises Larry David to curb attacks on voter law
Larry David, heading into his final episode of HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm," received a letter highlighting a plot twist this season on the show: David gave water to a Georgia voter while she waited outside in the searing heat to cast her ballot.

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This time, Georgia Senate says no to last-minute special-interest tax break
It was almost 11:30 p.m. on the last night of the General Assembly session, only 30 minutes away from the traditional final gavel at midnight.

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Eclipse gives unique opportunity for Georgia Tech professor’s experiments
The ionosphere, a boiling soup of charged particles, is a mysterious place. Balloons won’t float there, because there’s not enough air, but satellites can’t fly there either, because there’s too much air.
