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Posted inYour Government

Banning Cockfighting in Georgia is Harder Than You Think

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025
Many Georgia residents woke up to an unusual sight this morning - a light dusting of snow, but weather experts warn the bigger story lies in the dangerous wind chills sweeping across the state.
Posted inWeather

Dangerous Wind Chills Grip Georgia as Snow Dusts Northern Counties

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate confirmed former Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., Wednesday as director of the federal Small Business Administration, the Associated Press reported.
Posted inYour Government

Kelly Loeffler Takes Helm of Small Business Administration

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025
The Georgia Department of Education kicked off a new teacher recruitment campaign Tuesday to address a teacher shortage.
Posted inEducation

How Will Georgia Address its Teacher Shortage?

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatFebruary 18, 2025
🔍 What We Know: A new survey from career.io reveals University of Georgia graduates see Coca-Cola as their dream first employer, beating out other prestigious pairings in the state.
Posted inEducation

From Campus to Cola: Georgia’s Most Coveted Career Path

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025
Governor Brian Kemp has expressed support for recent federal job cuts, including the dismissal of nearly 1,300 employees at Atlanta's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Posted inThe Public Record

What Does Governor Brian Kemp Have to Say About Layoffs at The CDC in Atlanta?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025
The Georgia Supreme Court is raising “serious questions” about a 2019 state law that allows a judge to give someone joint custody over a former lover’s child, but the law remains intact.
Posted inYour Family

Georgia Supreme Court Has ‘Serious Questions’ About New Child Custody Law

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025
Georgia’s Move Over Law requires drivers to shift over one lane when approaching a stationary emergency vehicle with flashing lights. That includes police, firefighters, EMS, HERO units, tow trucks, and utility service vehicles. If moving over isn’t possible, drivers must slow down to a “reasonable and proper speed” to keep roadside workers safe.
Posted inLaw

Everything You Need to Know About Georgia’s Move Over Law

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025
North Georgia residents could wake up to a winter wonderland Wednesday morning, marking one of the region's infrequent snow events of the season.
Posted inWeather

Snow is Back in Georgia’s Forecast for Wednesday: Who Will See it?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025
A grieving family refuses to give up hope as the search for Westminster coach Gary Jones enters another week on Lake Oconee.
Posted inMissing

Lake Oconee Search Continues as Missing Coach’s Family Speaks Out

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 17, 2025February 17, 2025
A new bill in the Georgia House aims to return the Secretary of State to the helm of the State Election Board, marking a potential shift back to the state's traditional election oversight structure.
Posted inYour Vote

Should Georgia’s Secretary of State Be The Election Board Chair Again?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 17, 2025February 17, 2025
Georgia drivers face higher costs at the pump this week as gas prices continue their upward climb, reaching $3 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
Posted inYour Family

Gas Prices Climb Across Georgia

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 17, 2025
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Posted inWeather

Snow Backs Off For Wednesday in Georgia But Rain is Expected

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 17, 2025
Since integrity is now rarer than a salad at a tailgate party, let’s start with a refresher course. I tell my children that integrity means doing the right thing even when no one is watching. It’s keeping your word, being honest, and resisting the urge to throw out your moral compass when it becomes inconvenient. But as I’ve gotten older, I’ve realized most people have about as much integrity as a reality TV star with a sponsorship deal— most people’s principles are flexible and subject to the highest bidder.
Posted inClark Chronicles

Principles Are Like Pants: You Ought to Have Some

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 16, 2025February 16, 2025
Powerful storms packing high winds and possible tornadoes are leaving a trail of destruction across Georgia this Sunday morning, leaving many residents without electricity.
Posted inWeather

Severe Storms Cause Power Outages in Georgia Sunday Morning

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 16, 2025February 16, 2025
The Trump Administration has rejected Brian Kemp's plea to extend full federal funding for Hurricane Helene cleanup, a move that stalls critical support for local governments still recovering from last year's devastation.
Posted inRepresenting You

Trump Denies Kemp’s Request for Hurricane Relief Funding

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 15, 2025February 15, 2025
An active weather pattern has our north Georgia neighbors watching the skies this week, as a chance of snow enters the forecast.
Posted inWeather

Could it Snow in Georgia on Wednesday?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 15, 2025February 15, 2025
The administration’s broad plan to cut probationary employees will result in the loss of nearly 1,300 jobs at the CDC, according to the AP. CDC leaders were notified Friday morning. 
Posted inHealth

Trump Administration Slashes Georgia CDC Workforce by 10%

by Jill Nolin | Georgia RecorderFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 2025

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