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⚡ Electric Outlook: While gas prices fall, public EV charging costs just crept up. Nationally, charging a car at public stations now averages 36 cents per kilowatt hour — up 2 cents. So yes, it’s still cheaper than gas... but not as cheap as it used to be.

Gas Prices Plunge as Summer Nears

by B.T. ClarkMay 12, 2025

Adams and Underwood, the Momnibus Act’s Democratic House sponsors, say relatives or friends have died after childbirth or had severe complications during pregnancy.

What is The Momnibus Act? A Closer Look at Bill That Could Improve Maternal Health Crisis

by Elisha Brown | States NewsroomMay 10, 2025June 7, 2025

Georgia families will soon lose a popular free option to visit Zoo Atlanta as officials announce the end of a long-running library partnership.

Zoo Atlanta Library Pass Program Ends After 14 Years

by B.T. ClarkMay 10, 2025

The Richmond County School System is looking to fill open positions at its annual Spring Career Fair on May 17, where recruiters and hiring managers will conduct on-site interviews.

How to Get a Job With Richmond County Schools

by School ReportsMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025

Atkinson County High School will hold its Class of 2025 graduation ceremony on Friday, May 23rd at 8 p.m. at Sid Strickland Stadium.

Atkinson County High School 2025 Graduation: What You Need to Know

by School ReportsMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025

Hundreds of workers and union members from around the state gathered at the Georgia state Capitol on Thursday for a May Day labor rally. The event was part of a national day of labor organizing.

Georgia Workers Unite: May Day Rally at State Capitol

by Amanda Andrews | GPBMay 3, 2025

Multiple Barrow County schools received bomb threats Wednesday morning, prompting district-wide lockdowns as authorities conduct security sweeps across affected campuses.

Barrow County Schools on Lockdown After Multiple Bomb Threats

by B.T. ClarkMay 2, 2025

The legislation's chief sponsor was Rep. Lehman Franklin, R-Statesboro, whose wife June received IVF treatment and is expecting a child next month.

IVF is Finally Protected Under Georgia Law

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 1, 2025May 1, 2025

Cobb County Schools has removed "American Psycho" from its libraries, adding to an already extensive list of banned books that students can no longer access.

Cobb School District Bans ‘American Psycho:’ What We Know

by B.T. ClarkApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025

Roxanne Donovan, a licensed psychologist and professor at Kennesaw State University's Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences, has been named the University Distinguished Professor, the institution's highest faculty honor.

Psychology Professor Receives Kennesaw State’s Highest Faculty Honor

by B.T. ClarkApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025

🚨 What We Know: According to Cherokee School District officials, a Code Red alarm was accidentally activated Tuesday morning at Little River Elementary School in Cherokee County. Officials quickly determined there was no actual threat to the school, and the Code Red status was lifted. The school was on lockdown for about five minutes.

False Alarm Triggers Brief Code Red Lockdown At Little River Elementary

by B.T. ClarkApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025

A new analysis from Addiction-Rep ranks Georgia’s Medicaid program as the lowest in the nation for mental health care. The report, which uses data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, scores states on how well their Medicaid programs serve adults with mental health needs.

Georgia’s Medicaid Program Ranks Last in Mental Health Care

by B.T. ClarkApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

Georgia families will see changes in schools after Governor Brian Kemp signed seven new education bills into law. The new laws touch on everything from school safety to who can play on girls’ and boys’ sports teams.

Kemp Signs Controversial School Safety And Transgender Sports Bills

by B.T. ClarkApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025

AI is no longer just a buzzword, it’s transforming businesses, investments, and innovation. Over the next five years, it will drive major economic changes, shaping job markets and tech trends. So, what does this mean for you and the global economy? Let’s break it down.

How AI Will Shape Global Economic Growth in the Next 5 Years

by Special to The Georgia SunApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025

Scissors and the alphabet TAXES

Here’s What Georgia Congressman Rich McCormick Said About Trump Tax Cuts

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025

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