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Georgia Power will not seek to raise base rates for the next three years under a proposed agreement the Atlanta-based utility announced Monday.
Posted inIn The News

Georgia Power Agrees Not to Raise Rates For 3 Years

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 19, 2025

Georgia Power will not seek to raise base rates for the next three years under a proposed agreement the Atlanta-based utility announced Monday. The agreement between the company and the state Public Service Commission’s (PSC) Advocacy Staff – if approved by the five-member PSC – would cancel the rate case Georgia Power was planning to […]

Atlanta police will shut down Baker Street today for a major training exercise at the Georgia Aquarium. The closure will affect evening commuters and tourists in the popular downtown area.
Posted inIn The News

Don’t Be Alarmed By Police Presence at Georgia Aquarium

by B.T. ClarkMay 14, 2025
🔧 What's Happening: The FAA has temporarily reduced incoming flights to Atlanta's airport while technical teams work on runway equipment problems.
Posted inIn The News

Massive Flight Delays at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport on Mother’s Day: What We Know

by News DeskMay 11, 2025May 11, 2025
A Morgan County woman died after falling from a moving Jeep in Greene County last Friday. Whitney Wooster was celebrating her wedding anniversary with her husband when the unthinkable happened.
Posted inIn The News

Tragic Accident Claims Georgia Mother’s Life on Anniversary Outing

by News DeskMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025
A bomb threat triggered a full evacuation of Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport Saturday afternoon, halting operations and rerouting traffic as authorities responded to the security threat.
Posted inIn The News

Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation at Savannah Airport

by B.T. ClarkMay 3, 2025May 3, 2025
At a town hall in Acworth last week for Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Acworth police came under fire for the tasing of two attendees. The incident sparked concerns about the intersection of use of force and the first amendment rights to freedom of speech and freedom of assembly.
Posted inIn The News

Questions About Use of Force at Marjorie Taylor Greene Town Hall Remain Unanswered

by B.T. ClarkApril 21, 2025
The pair didn’t reunite until the evening, after Lopez-Gomez’s first court appearance earlier in the day. Leon County Judge LaShawn Riggans ruled Thursday morning that she lacked jurisdiction to release him because U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement had formally asked the jail to hold him for 48 hours.
Posted inIn The News

U.S. Citizen From Georgia Released From Jail After Arrest Under Florida’s Anti-immigration Law

by Jackie Llanos | Georgia RecorderApril 17, 2025April 17, 2025
Out-of-state investors own tens of thousands of houses in Georgia, and lawmakers tried to limit the number due to concerns about decaying properties and diminished options for would be homeowners.
Posted inIn The News

What is Georgia Doing About Investors Owning Thousands of Homes

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatApril 13, 2025April 13, 2025
Durand’s newly formed Georgia Utility Watch’s initial goal is to restore a consumer advocacy group similar to the state’s former Consumers Utility Counsel, which represented residential and small business owners in utility rate cases until it was disbanded during the state’s budget cuts in response to the financial crisis in 2008. 
Posted inIn The News

Georgia Utility Watch: Holding Georgia Power Accountable

by Stanley Dunlap | Georgia RecorderApril 12, 2025April 12, 2025
Shrimp farmers in Coastal Georgia are welcoming new tariffs announced last week by the Trump administration on imported shrimp, seeing them as a lifeline for an industry struggling to compete with foreign producers.
Posted inIn The News

This Georgia Industry is Happy About Trump’s Tariffs: Here’s Why

by Benjamin Payne | GA TodayApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025
Passengers rushed off an American Airlines flight at Augusta Regional Airport Tuesday after smoke appeared in the cabin.
Posted inIn The News

Plane Evacuated at Augusta Airport After Smoke Scare

by B.T. ClarkApril 2, 2025April 2, 2025
The Social Security Administration denies plans to close any field offices in Georgia, contradicting earlier reports that suggested five locations faced permanent shutdown.
Posted inIn The News

Social Security Officials Say No Georgia Offices Will Close

by B.T. ClarkApril 1, 2025April 1, 2025
A 24-year-old Tifton woman faces criminal charges after experiencing a miscarriage, raising concerns about the application of Georgia's strict abortion legislation.
Posted inIn The News

Woman Arrested After Miscarriage in Georgia Under Abortion Law

by B.T. ClarkMarch 27, 2025April 4, 2025
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has resigned after nearly five years in the role, following significant ongoing criticism over mail delivery delays, particularly in Georgia.
Posted inIn The News

Postmaster General Resigns Amid Georgia Mail Delay Controversy

by B.T. ClarkMarch 25, 2025March 25, 2025
A one-year-old child died Thursday morning after being hit by a vehicle at a home in Paulding County, as parents desperately tried to save their baby's life.
Posted inIn The News

1-Year-Old Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle at Paulding County Home

by B.T. ClarkMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025
A 44-year-old woman died Monday morning after being struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of her workplace at the City of Cumming Water Facilities.
Posted inIn The News

City of Cumming Employee Killed in Workplace Parking Lot Accident

by B.T. ClarkMarch 10, 2025March 10, 2025
An Atlanta teacher's body has been discovered in Lake Oconee after a 28-day search that ended this weekend. Gary Jones was found by a specialized underwater recovery team.
Posted inIn The News

Missing Georgia Teacher’s Body Found After Month-Long Lake Search

by B.T. ClarkMarch 9, 2025March 9, 2025
The feds can't seem to make up their mind. A list of over 400 federal federal buildings marked for potential sale or closure appeared Tuesday from the General Services Administration, only to shrink hours later and completely disappear by Wednesday morning. Several Georgia buildings were included in the original announcement.
Posted inIn The News

Will Cuts in Washington Lead to Federal Buildings Closing in Georgia?

by News DeskMarch 5, 2025

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