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Former Truett McConnell VP indicted on felony charges of lying to investigators

Former Truett McConnell VP indicted on felony charges of lying to investigators A White County grand jury indicted the former vice president of a baptist university Monday on three felony counts of making false statements to law enforcement. Bradley Reynolds was the vice president of academic affairs at Truett McConnell University until he resigned in 2024, according to the Associated Press. The university is located in the northeast Georgia town […]

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Georgia election board rejects proposal to expand use of hand-marked paper ballots

Georgia election board rejects proposal to expand use of hand-marked paper ballots Georgia’s State Election Board on Wednesday narrowly rejected a proposal that would have clarified when counties may use hand-marked paper ballots instead of the state’s mandated touchscreen voting machines. The vote revived long-running tensions over ballot security, voter privacy, and the limits of the board’s power. According to reporting from The Associated Press, the rule failed on a […]

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Georgia Senate study committee advances report on social media and AI risks to children

Georgia Senate study committee advances report on social media and AI risks to children Georgia lawmakers aren’t yet back in session, but the debate over how to protect children online is already taking shape at the State Capitol. On Wednesday, a bipartisan Senate study committee advanced a report examining the impact of social media and artificial intelligence on young people. Committee members described the move as both urgent and overdue. […]

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Protesters disrupt PSC hearing as Georgia Power pushes massive energy expansion

Protesters disrupt PSC hearing as Georgia Power pushes massive energy expansion The Georgia Public Service Commission hearing started in turmoil Wednesday morning as protesters were removed for not following proper procedures.  The hearing was the first for the public to show their dissent or support for the Georgia Power request to expand its capacity by nearly 10,000 megawatts.  PSC Chairman Jason Shaw was drowned out as he started the meeting […]

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Judge blocks Georgia’s ban on gender-affirming care for incarcerated people

Judge blocks Georgia’s ban on gender-affirming care for incarcerated people Gender-affirming care for transgender people incarcerated in Georgia will remain accessible for now. U.S. District Judge Victoria M. Calvert struck down the Georgia law last week that bans gender-affirming services, but Attorney General Chris Carr’s office appealed the ruling Monday, according to the Georgia Recorder. “The Court does not hold that the Constitution requires all inmates receive hormone therapy if […]

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Teen accused in Georgia’s deadliest school shooting awaits psych evaluation

Teen accused in Georgia’s deadliest school shooting awaits psych evaluation The teen accused of carrying out the deadliest school shooting in Georgia history appeared in court Tuesday for a status hearing. Colt Gray, who is now 15, appeared in court with a new attorney, the third one in the case, 11 Alive reports.  Defense attorney Aisha Broderick told the judge that they are waiting for the results of an ongoing […]

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Democrats flip deep-red Georgia House seat for District 121

Democrats flip deep-red Georgia House seat for District 121 Democrats managed to flip a seat in the state House of Representatives Tuesday. Eric Gisler won the election for House District 121 by just under 200 votes. President Donald Trump won the same district in 2024 by 12 points. Gisler faced off against Republican Mack “Dutch” Guest for the seat that covers parts of Oconee and Clarke Counties in the Athens […]

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Georgia DPH seeks $8.9M to expand Home Visiting Program to improve maternal, infant health

Georgia DPH seeks $8.9M to expand Home Visiting Program to improve maternal, infant health The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) presented its yearly budget requests to the members of the House Appropriations Health Subcommittee Monday. Dr. Kathleen Toomey, commissioner of DPH, said that half of the department’s funds come from federal sources, and half of its staff is federally funded. The department requested to expand its Home Visiting Program, […]

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Georgia life expectancy rises, but state still trails behind the nation

Georgia life expectancy rises, but state still trails behind the nation Georgia’s life expectancy increased in 2022, rising by 1.6 years and outpacing most other states, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the change follows two years of declines tied to the pandemic and overdose deaths, though Georgia still trails much of the nation. The CDC lists Georgia’s average […]

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