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Hawkins’ legislation would also require the state to post the per-member, per-month “cost figures” for the Medicaid, PeachCare and fee-for-service plans that provide health insurance to hundreds of thousands of Georgians, most of them children.

Georgia lawmakers push for state health insurance plan transparency

by Andy Miller and Rebecca Grapevine | GHNFebruary 17, 2022February 17, 2022

Brood of hen

Georgia takes steps to keep bird flu outbreak out of state

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 16, 2022February 16, 2022

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Who really benefits from Georgia’s ‘Freedom to Farm’ bill?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 15, 2022February 15, 2022

This week at Augusta University, James M. Hull College of Business’s online MBA program receives national recognition, AU Health Imaging is offering a heart screening discount this month, homecoming week caps off with the crowning of the king and queen, and Augusta University recognizes some of the brightest high school seniors in the Central Savannah River Area.

Augusta University gears up for homecoming

by College NewsFebruary 14, 2022February 14, 2022

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Georgia gas prices are up 9 cents per gallon over last week

by AAA ReportsFebruary 14, 2022February 14, 2022

When they’re infected by a strain of the fungus that’s resistant to agricultural azole fungicide, the clinical azole drugs used in health care are also ineffective.

Fungicides used in farming may drive resistance to antifungal medicine in humans

by Allyson Mann | CAES NewsFebruary 12, 2022February 12, 2022

Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday that he will propose legislation giving Georgia parents the final say on whether to send their children to school wearing masks.

Kemp: Parents Should Have the Final Say on Masks in School

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 10, 2022December 20, 2023

In response to ongoing discipline issues in Fulton County schools, Fulton school superintendent Mike Looney is using his emergency purchasing power to add additional campus security associates.

Fulton schools will use emergency funding to add more security

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 9, 2022February 9, 2022

New mothers in Georgia could receive health coverage through Medicaid for up to a year after giving birth, up from the current six months, under legislation that cleared the state Senate unanimously.

New moms could get expanded Medicaid coverage in Georgia

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 8, 2022February 8, 2022

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Georgia gas prices are up 4 cents per gallon over last week

by AAA ReportsFebruary 7, 2022February 7, 2022

Georgia gas prices increased at the pump compared to a week ago.

Gas prices in Georgia have hit $3.20 per gallon

by AAA ReportsJanuary 31, 2022September 24, 2023

A Fulton County judge Friday extended a reprieve in the contract dispute between Northside Hospital and Anthem until April 15, delaying for a second time the need for thousands of patients to switch doctors.

Judge’s order keeps Anthem patients in-network at Northside for now

by Andy Miller | GHNJanuary 29, 2022September 24, 2023

A bill aimed at making it easier for Georgia parents to have books banned from their school libraries earned Republican support in a state House subcommittee meeting Tuesday.

Georgia GOP plan to make it easier to ban books faces backlash

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderJanuary 28, 2022January 28, 2022

Anderson - Circa April 2018: CVS Pharmacy Retail Location. CVS is the Largest Pharmacy Chain in the US II

CVS partners with Uber to give Atlanta’s medically fragile a lift

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 21, 2022September 24, 2023

Job Opportunity

Georgia has one of the nation’s lowest unemployment rates

by State NewsJanuary 20, 2022January 20, 2022

This event is planned to coincide with National School Choice Week 2022, which will feature tens of thousands of school choice celebrations across all 50 states.

Georgia students and robots will dance to celebrate school choice

by School ReportsJanuary 18, 2022January 18, 2022

cropped view of woman holding fuel pump while refueling car with benzine

Uncertainty continues to drive gas prices up

by AAA ReportsJanuary 10, 2022September 24, 2023

The Biden administration Thursday rejected Georgia’s bid to make a limited expansion of Medicaid subject to a work requirement.

Rejected: Georgia’s Medicaid work requirement won’t work

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceDecember 23, 2021December 23, 2021

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