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Health

South and Southwest Georgia Experience Highest Infant Mortality Rates, Report Finds

South and Southwest Georgia Experience Highest Infant Mortality Rates, Report Finds Infant mortality rates vary sharply across Georgia, with the highest death rates concentrated in rural and southern regions, according to the 2025 State of the State Report from the Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Georgia (HMHBGA). HMHBGA mapping shows that Georgia’s Southwest (Albany), West Central (Columbus) and South Central (Dublin) public health districts recorded the highest infant mortality […]

todayNovember 20, 2025 12

Screenshot of a Georgia state senate meeting
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Economics

Georgia Senators consider ending state income tax, proposal could raise sales tax to 12%

Georgia Senators consider ending state income tax, proposal could raise sales tax to 12% A committee of Georgia state senators met for the fourth time on Monday to discuss the potential to eliminate Georgia’s income tax. State Sen. Blake Tillery, the committee chair, began the meeting by reminding those present why the senators were discussing this issue. “I think it’s evident if you’ve watched anything in recent news stories or […]

todayNovember 19, 2025 21 2

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga. speaks as former President Donald Trump looks on at the Georgia Republican convention, Saturday, June 10, 2023, in Columbus, Ga.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says she regrets ‘toxic politics’ after criticism from Trump

Marjorie Taylor Greene says she regrets ‘toxic politics’ after criticism from Trump U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has changed her tune regarding political rhetoric that she now calls toxic.  Greene spoke with CNN on Sunday and apologized for participating in “toxic politics.” Greene said in the interview that she supported President Trump when no one else did and still is supportive of his campaign promises. However, she was hurt by […]

todayNovember 18, 2025 25 2

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Education

Penny Elkins named Mercer University’s first woman president, succeeding William Underwood in 2026

Penny Elkins named Mercer University’s first woman president, succeeding William Underwood in 2026 The first woman president of Mercer University will succeed the current president, William D. Underwood, on Jan. 1, 2026.  The Mercer board of trustees unanimously elected Penny L. Elkins on Nov. 14 as the 19th president of the institution, according to a news release. “To be called and entrusted to lead the institution that so profoundly shaped […]

todayNovember 18, 2025 14 3

Judge Scott McAfee in a courtroom, looking intently.
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Politics

Judge Cuts Three Charges from Georgia Case Against Trump

Judge Cuts Three Charges from Georgia Case Against Trump Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee has narrowed the long list of accusations against former President Donald Trump and multiple co-defendants by removing three counts from Georgia’s 2020 election interference indictment.  In an order issued Friday, McAfee dismissed Counts 14, 15, and 27, which involved claims of conspiring to submit false paperwork and attempting to file fraudulent documents. Before the […]

todayNovember 17, 2025 21

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Sen. Ossoff seeks answers on potential cuts to care at Fort Gordon medical center

Sen. Ossoff seeks answers on potential cuts to care at Fort Gordon medical center U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff announced Thursday, Nov. 13,  that he has launched an inquiry into reports of reduced services at a Fort Gordon facility. Ossoff sent a letter to Dr. David Smith, the acting director of the Defense Health Agency, requesting information regarding reports over plans to reduce services at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center […]

todayNovember 17, 2025 16 1

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Cobb, Fulton voters to decide six-way race in State Senate District 35 election

Cobb, Fulton voters to decide six-way race in State Senate District 35 election Voters in Cobb and Fulton County will cast their ballots Tuesday in the special election for State Senate District 35.  The election was called after the resignation of State Senator Jason Esteves, who is running for governor in 2026. The crowded race includes four Democrats, one Republican and one independent. Here are the candidates and their campaign […]

todayNovember 17, 2025 10 1

Aerial view of a Georgia power plant in Cartersville
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Community

Georgia PSC rejects delay request, outgoing commissioners will rule on Georgia Power expansion

Georgia PSC rejects delay request, outgoing commissioners will rule on Georgia Power expansion The current members of the Public Service Commission decided Friday that they would not delay their decision on a historic request from Georgia Power.  The Sierra Club and the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy filed a motion on Wednesday, Nov. 12, to delay the hearing until the newly elected commissioners could take their seats. However, the PSC […]

todayNovember 14, 2025 57 1

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Community

Government Shutdown Delays Helene Relief, Georgia Farmers in Limbo

Government Shutdown Delays Helene Relief, Georgia Farmers in Limbo A year after Hurricane Helene tore through Georgia, farmers and timberland owners are still waiting for the federal relief they were promised. The government shutdown has stalled the process. In late September, Gov. Brian Kemp and Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved a $531 million block grant for farmers, ranchers and timber producers impacted by […]

todayNovember 13, 2025 7 1