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Stylish woman with shopping bags in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan.

Holiday Safety Tips: Shop Smart and Stay Secure

by B.T. ClarkNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024

ProPublica reported in September on the deaths of Amber Thurman and Candi Miller, which the state maternal mortality review committee had determined were preventable. They were the first reported cases of women who died without access to care restricted by a state abortion ban, and they unleashed a torrent of outrage over the fatal consequences of such laws. The women’s stories became a central discussion in the presidential campaign and ballot initiatives involving abortion access in 10 states.

Georgia Dismissed All Members of Maternal Mortality Committee After ProPublica Obtained Internal Details of Two Deaths

by Amy Yurkanin | ProPublicaNovember 21, 2024November 21, 2024

Richmond County students and families can mark their calendars for the opening of the new Belair Middle School.

Opening Date for New Belair Middle School Revealed

by B.T. ClarkNovember 19, 2024November 19, 2024

Residents across Georgia now have a centralized resource to explore the new Georgia Promise Scholarship program. The Georgia Education Savings Authority launched the website mygeorgiapromise.org, offering families detailed information about eligibility, application processes, and how to use the program, which begins in July 2025.

Georgia Promise Scholarship Launches New Website

by School ReportsNovember 18, 2024November 18, 2024

Close-up of fresh organic carrots with greens on a wooden surface, showcasing vibrant orange color.

Do Your Carrots Have E.coli?

by B.T. ClarkNovember 18, 2024November 18, 2024

Job Opportunity

Georgia’s Unemployment Rate Holds at 3.6%

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 14, 2024November 14, 2024

Georgia’s high rate of early births is just another statistic in a mountain of evidence that the state is failing pregnant women and their health needs.

Poor Health: Georgia’s High Rate of Early Births Earns State a Grade of F

by B.T. ClarkNovember 14, 2024January 15, 2025

In a rare show of unity, local leaders from both major political parties are rallying against the proposed closure of Spalding Drive Elementary School, standing together to defend a beloved neighborhood institution.

Democrats and Republicans Rally to Keep Spalding Drive Elementary Open

by B.T. ClarkNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024

Taking a Test

Fulton Beats Back Pandemic Milestones Test Score Slip

by Poesy YoungNovember 8, 2024January 15, 2025

adorable red haired schoolgirl sitting at desk and studying at home with math icons

8 Richmond County Schools Named Georgia Math Leaders

by B.T. ClarkNovember 8, 2024November 8, 2024

Tybee Island's shores are under threat as Portuguese Man o’ War sightings escalate, their deceptive beauty masking painful stings. Caution is crucial; safety measures are paramount to protect beachgoers from these hidden dangers.

Portuguese Man o’ War Sightings Have Tybee Island Beachgoers on Alert

by B.T. ClarkNovember 8, 2024November 8, 2024

Parents in Sandy Springs are voicing concerns over proposed redistricting plans that could impact over 4,000 elementary students and potentially lead to the closure of Spalding Drive Elementary School.

Redistricting Plans Could Affect More Than 4,000 Sandy Springs Students

by B.T. ClarkNovember 8, 2024November 8, 2024

A ruptured gas line in downtown Atlanta caused closures near the Georgia Capitol and MARTA station. A construction team struck the line, prompting emergency responders and Atlanta Fire Rescue to monitor air quality and redirect traffic. Crews from Atlanta Gas Light are assessing and repairing the leak to ensure safety.

Major Gas Leak Disrupts Downtown Atlanta

by Thom ChandlerNovember 6, 2024

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