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Georgia lawmakers slam DOGE firings, especially at Atlanta-based CDC
At the state Capitol on Friday, dozens of current and recently-fired CDC employees stood behind lawmakers to protest the ...
Georgia bill to limit lawsuits advances after Kemp makes concession to Republican senators
ATLANTA — Georgia senators voted 33-21 on Friday to support Gov. Brian Kemp's top-priority legislation to limit lawsuits, but ...
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Georgia organization extending helping hand to disaster victims
Caring for Others in Atlanta is used to answering that call. Now they are adding another layer to their services — a ...
A Trump Siege at the C.D.C. and Atlanta’s ‘Global Health Capital’
The cluster of medical facilities in the city around Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
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Saturday marks a year since Georgia college student’s murder changed American politics
Laken Riley’s murder one year ago became a galvanizing force behind Donald Trump’s unprecedented return to the Oval Office.
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How 5 Black mayors transformed Atlanta’s political legacy
The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968 catalyzed a transformation in Atlanta’s political landscape. Five years ...
Georgia Republican faces town hall backlash over DOGE's 'chainsaw approach' to government cuts
Rep. Rich McCormick, who represents a safe GOP district, came under harsh criticism that focused on the Trump ...
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Georgia homestead exemption tax law could put DeKalb sales taxes at risk
Last year, voters approved a referendum on House Bill 581, establishing a new statewide floating homestead tax exemption. The ...
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Case dropped against Georgia mom arrested after son walked alone, attorney says
Prosecutors have dropped a criminal case against Brittany Patterson, a North Georgia mother who was arrested last fall after her son was found walking alone in their small town, according to a stamped ...
Georgia justices order new look at whether lawsuit challenging near-ban on abortion can proceed
A lawsuit challenging Georgia’s near-ban on abortion is headed back to a trial court to decide if the people who want to ...
Georgia expands TikTok ban on state devices to include RedNote, more apps
On Friday, Gov. Brian Kemp shared a memo from the Georgia Technology Authority ordering state agencies to stop using RedNote, ...
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Georgia Senate passes tort reform bill after heated debate
Gov. Brian Kemp said his tort reform package aims to stabilize insurance costs for businesses and consumers, level the playing field in civil court proceedings, increase transparency and fairness, and ...