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Georgia election breach: What we know

by Stanley Dunlap | Georgia RecorderSeptember 7, 2022September 24, 2023

ATLANTA -- Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is once again isolating after a positive COVID-19 test this morning.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens tests positive for COVID again

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Stacker breaks down facts about the student debt levels in America, including how many people owe, how much they owe, and what politicians are planning to do about it.

23 startling facts about the state of student debt in America

by Zack Abrams | StackerAugust 25, 2022August 25, 2022

A juvenile court must reevaluate the sincerity of parents’ objections to their children’s vaccinations, the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. At issue is whether children in temporary state custody can be immunized with routine childhood vaccines over their parents’ religious objections – and how to decide if those objections are sincere or not.

Georgia Supreme Court orders lower court to reconsider foster care vaccination case

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 23, 2022August 23, 2022

An attorney connected to former President Donald Trump coordinated with experts from an Atlanta-based computer firm to hack into Coffee County’s voting system in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, according to records obtained in a federal lawsuit challenging the security of Georgia’s voting system.

A former Trump lawyer worked with an Atlanta tech company to hack Coffee County’s voting system

by Stanley Dunlap | Georgia RecorderAugust 17, 2022August 17, 2022

This story was originally published by ProPublica.

Georgia Mothers Behind Book-Banning Campaign Claim Their First Amendment Rights Are Being Violated

by Nicole Carr | ProPublicaAugust 15, 2022August 15, 2022

ATLANTA – A federal judge Monday ordered U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham to testify before the Fulton County special grand jury investigating attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. Graham, R-S.C., received a subpoena late last month to answer questions about two phone calls he allegedly made to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger

Lindsey Graham ordered to testify before grand jury in Fulton County election probe

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 15, 2022September 24, 2023

The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated a probe of the Southern Baptist Convention that includes multiple national entities, denominational leaders said.

Southern Baptist Convention vows to ‘fully and completely cooperate’ with Justice Department investigation into sex abuse

by Roger AlfordAugust 15, 2022August 15, 2022

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Why Carbon Neutral Packaging Is a Must for Your Supplement Business

by Special to The Georgia SunAugust 13, 2022August 13, 2022

Earth mover used to dig down cables for broadband

Georgia will invest an additional $240 million in broadband

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 12, 2022August 12, 2022

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams has tested positive for COVID-19, her campaign announced Wednesday.

Stacey Abrams Tests Positive for Coronavirus

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 10, 2022October 10, 2023

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Headaches and Changes to Taste and Smell Are Among Top Symptoms of Long COVID

by Thom ChandlerAugust 8, 2022October 10, 2023

An area-wide power outage caused the evacuation of the DeKalb County Courthouse in Decatur, sheriff's officials say.

Power outage in downtown Decatur causes evacuation of DeKalb County Courthouse

by Thom ChandlerAugust 4, 2022August 4, 2022

The Georgia Department of Revenue issued new guidance Tuesday explaining how the state’s new abortion law will affect taxes.

In Georgia, you can now claim an unborn child on your taxes

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 2, 2022August 2, 2022

Music Midtown was supposed to be September 17 and 18 this year at Piedmont Park. However, this morning, event organizers announced that the beloved festival was canceled.

Music Midtown canceled, guns reportedly a factor

by Thom ChandlerAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has released 10 minutes of body cam footage of the arrest of Brianna Grier, including the time period where she fell out of the car and was located by deputies.

GBI releases bodycam footage in Brianna Grier death investigation

by Thom ChandlerJuly 30, 2022July 30, 2022

The Georgia Lottery Corp. hit a historic milestone this month, as the program’s total funding of education since its inception in 1993 reached $25 billion.

Georgia lottery hits major milestone

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJuly 28, 2022July 28, 2022

Efforts in Congress to ban the types of assault weapons used in recent mass shootings are aiming at the wrong target, the CEO of a Georgia gun manufacturer said Wednesday.

A Georgia gunmaker testified before Congress. Here’s what he said

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJuly 27, 2022July 27, 2022