The Legislature’s self-imposed deadline for a bill to clear at least one chamber to have the smoothest path to becoming law has now come and gone.
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Don’t drive drunk on St. Patrick’s Day. Call AAA for a lift and a tow
AAA will be working to keep impaired drivers off the road this St. Patrick’s Day. The Auto Club Group is reactivating its Tow to Go program for the holiday period, providing safe transportation for impaired drivers and their vehicles.
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Georgia residents pay tribute to victims of spa shootings
Wednesday marked a somber anniversary for Georgians, especially those with Asian American ancestry.
Posted inCrime
Savannah Mayor Warns of Human Trafficking Risks at St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Savannah’s mayor and police chief are asking residents to be on the lookout for signs of human trafficking during the city’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebration.
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Former UGA football player charged with murder of RaceTrac clerk
A former UGA football player has been arrested and charged with murder in the death of convenience store clerk Elijah James Wood in March of last year.
Posted inYour Government
You Decide: Should Georgia state lawmakers get a pay raise?
Based on the state’s current median income of $58,000 a year, lawmakers would be paid about $35,000 annually. Legislators currently are paid just more than $17,000 a year.
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Warnock introduces bill that could lower costs during inflation
The Relief for Families Act could lower costs on food and clothing for families.
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St. Patrick’s Day: The secrets of four-leaf clovers
If you’ve ever scanned a field looking for a lucky four-leaf clover, then perhaps you’ve wondered why they are so rare.
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Franklin County man charged with sexual exploitation of children
A Franklin County man was arrested Friday and charged with sexual exploitation of children.
Posted inWeather
Heavy rain moving into Georgia
A slow-moving weather system will unleash disruptive downpours and thunderstorms across Louisiana and to the Carolinas and Florida into the end of this week, and some of the storms could become severe with the potential to spawn isolated tornadoes and hail.