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The Trump administration has frozen millions of dollars in federal funding meant for Habitat for Humanity and other organizations in Georgia and across the country. The freeze comes as part of a criminal investigation into a national clean energy financing program— one that legal experts say has put nonprofits under extraordinary scrutiny.

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Trump Administration Targets Habitat For Humanity: What We Know

by B.T. ClarkMarch 16, 2025March 16, 2025

Governor Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency for all of Georgia as dangerous storms approach the state tonight.

Kemp Declares State of Emergency for Georgia Ahead of Severe Storms

by B.T. ClarkMarch 15, 2025

A societal backlash against the dizzying distraction of smartphones has gained momentum in the General Assembly, where legislation to ban the devices in schools remains in play after last week’s deadline to move bills between chambers.

Should Georgia Ban Smartphones in Schools?

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

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Celebrate Pi Day: Best Deals on Pizza and More in Georgia

by B.T. ClarkMarch 14, 2025

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Tree Pollen Turns Georgia Into Sneeze Factory Despite Moderate Count

by B.T. ClarkMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

Georgia Power crews say they are ready as dangerous storms approach the state this weekend. Forecasters predict high winds, heavy rain and possible tornadoes that could leave many residents without electricity.

Georgia Power Prepares for Weekend Storms

by B.T. ClarkMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

Georgians are experiencing troubles with their health insurance as the providers listed on the Georgia Access website often end up not accepting the insurance.

Georgia Access Patients Left in Limbo: When Listed Doctors Don’t Accept Your Insurance

by Poesy YoungMarch 13, 2025March 13, 2025

A Georgia Senate committee advanced legislation Wednesday that would double the amount of money that families of teachers and other public school employees would receive when their loved ones are killed at school.

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Georgia Lawmakers Want to Double Compensation For Families of Teachers Killed in School Shootings

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatMarch 12, 2025March 12, 2025

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What is Today’s Pollen Count in Georgia?

by B.T. ClarkMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025

Drivers in Georgia would be able to leave home without their wallet, so long as they bring their smartphone, if legislation that seeks to require police to accept a digital version of drivers’ licenses becomes law.

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Digital Driver’s Licenses Are Legal in Georgia, But Police Can’t Accept Them

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatMarch 10, 2025March 10, 2025