Governor Brian Kemp is pushing for major upgrades to Georgia’s prison system. He’s proposing more than $372 million in funding over the next two years. The plan comes after a detailed study of the state’s correctional facilities found them lacking. What’s Happening: Governor Kemp and the Georgia Department of Corrections announced the proposal following a […]
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Understanding Liability in Cruise Ship Injury Cases
Cruise ship injury liability depends on proving negligence by the ship’s operator or crew. Common claims involve unsafe conditions, inadequate maintenance, or improper warnings. Victims must document injuries, gather evidence, and adhere to strict filing deadlines. Consulting a maritime attorney from https://naylorlaw.com/ ensures proper legal guidance and the pursuit of fair compensation. Going on a […]
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When is The Best Day to Send Your Resume in Georgia?
Job seekers in Georgia may want to mark their calendars. A new survey suggests Monday, January 13, 2025, is the best day to send resumes for job openings in the state. What’s Happening: A survey of 3,000 hiring managers conducted by resume.io found that the start of the year is prime time for hiring. For […]
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How to Handle Truck Accidents Involving Multiple Vehicles
When handling truck accidents involving multiple vehicles, prioritize safety by moving to a secure area if possible and calling emergency services. Document the scene with photos, gather witness statements, and exchange information with all drivers involved. Notify your insurance company promptly and consult a truck accident attorney experienced in multi-vehicle accidents to protect your rights […]
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Prepare for Extreme Cold Weather in Lawrenceville
Residents in Lawrenceville should brace for an arctic blast over the next two weeks. A polar vortex is expected to bring freezing temperatures, pushing up energy demand and potentially impacting power costs. What’s Happening: Forecasters predict extreme cold weather across the Southeast, including Lawrenceville. With higher energy use expected, electricity and natural gas prices could […]
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Understanding Child Custody Laws in Divorce
In California, child custody decisions during a divorce prioritize the child’s best interests. The court evaluates factors such as the child’s health, safety, and welfare, the history of each parent’s caregiving, the child’s preferences, and the ability of each parent to cooperate. Custody can be joint or sole, encompassing both legal and physical aspects. More […]
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Roswell to Host Lunar New Year Celebration with Magic Eastern Ensemble
The Magic Eastern Ensemble will present Journey Through Time: A Lunar New Year Celebration on January 25 at 7 p.m. at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center. The performance blends ancient and modern music, offering a cultural experience for all ages. The concert features video projections inspired by Dunhuang murals, paired with traditional Asian instruments such […]
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How to Handle a Personal Injury Claim Against a Large Company
Suffering a personal injury can be an overwhelming experience, bringing physical pain, financial strain, and emotional distress all at once. For many, the process of seeking justice and fair compensation only adds to the challenge—especially when the responsible party is a large company with substantial resources to fight claims. At Kuzyk Personal Injury & Car […]
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Teen Dies After Stolen Police Car Chase in Forsyth County
A teenager died by suicide Monday night after leading Forsyth County deputies on a pursuit in a stolen police vehicle. What Happened: Authorities say a Sandy Springs police car was stolen from an officer’s driveway in Forsyth County just before 7 p.m. Monday, January 6. Deputies located the vehicle minutes later near Peachtree Parkway and […]
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Political Drama in Georgia: Republicans Take Aim at Each Other
Former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has been expelled from the Georgia Republican Party for endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president last year. “By his pattern of conduct, Duncan has forfeited any claim to being even a nominal ‘Republican,’ ” the state GOP’s executive committee wrote in a resolution its members passed unanimously on Monday. […]