Georgia lawmakers weighed in last week on the Russian invasion of Ukraine with condemnation and a determination not to do business with the government that brought on the war.
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Don’t forget to set your clocks forward tonight
Daylight Saving Time begins tomorrow at 2 a.m. That means it is time to set your clocks forward before you go to bed tonight, and go ahead and test those smoke detectors like you’re supposed to do each month. You may recall that last year the Georgia state legislature voted to end these time changes. […]
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Here are the candidates running for statewide office in Georgia
Georgia Republicans and Democrats put positive spins on their 2022 election prospects Friday as the weeklong candidate qualifying period concluded at the state Capitol.
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Winter Weather Live Updates: Snow arrives in Georgia
Snow is expected to arrive in Georgia around 4 a.m. Saturday.
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Georgia political races take shape as candidates make it official
From U.S. Senate to state legislator, hundreds of political hopefuls have trekked to the Capitol to put their name on the ballot during qualifying week, setting the stage for messy intraparty battles in May before an equally contentious November election.
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Georgia senate passes controversial critical race theory bill
The Republican-controlled Georgia Senate continued to take aim at Critical Race Theory, passing a bill prohibiting the teaching of a series of “divisive concepts” on race
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Georgia Power prepares for weekend winter weather
Georgia Power officials say they are prepared to respond to predicted severe weather across the state this weekend.
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Film crew near Thrasher Park will cause traffic delays in Norcross
A film crew working in the area around Thrasher Park will cause some traffic delays this evening in Norcross.
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Snow possible in north Georgia overnight
Snow is still in the forecast for parts of north Georgia, but the timing has changed. The snow is now expected during the overnight hours Friday night through early Saturday.
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Shootout at Georgia behavioral health hospital injures both officer and patient
A patient at a Lawrenceville behavioral health hospital and a Lawrenceville Police Officer were both hospitalized Wednesday after a shootout outside the hospital.
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Want to be a poll worker in Roswell? Here’s how
Want to be a poll worker in Roswell? Here’s how
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Photos: Car hauler overturns in Roswell
ROSWELL — An overturned car hauler caused delays Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Hembree Road and Wills Road in Roswell. Westbound traffic on Hembree Road was shut down temporarily for cleanup. There were no injuries reported. Photos are below:
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Trash service rates to increase for Alpharetta residents
The $5 per month trash bill increase would be seen by most customers beginning July 1, while customers on a special discounted rate plan for seniors would see a smaller increase.
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Snow in Georgia this weekend? Here’s what we know
According to the National Weather Service, wintry precipitation — light amounts of snow — is possible over portions of north Georgia early Saturday as lingering moisture combines with cold temperatures.
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New Atlanta park will have access to the Chattahoochee River
The City of Atlanta is getting a new park with direct access to the Chattahoochee River — a first for the city.
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In The Know: How to talk directly to Fulton County School Board members
Each member of the Fulton County Board of Education sponsors a monthly meeting open to all members of the community. The sessions provide an opportunity for direct contact with community members and give board members a chance to listen to local issues and concerns.
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Georgia set to suspend gas tax
Gov. Brian Kemp and legislative leaders moved Wednesday to temporarily suspend the state sales tax on gasoline amid record-high prices at the pump.
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Owner of Georgia child care center charged with cruelty to children
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested 49-year-old Sharon Mills owner of Roseland Child Care Center, and charged her with one count of cruelty to children in the first degree.
