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Aerial view of a Georgia power plant in Cartersville

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 84 1

A house destroyed by the hurricane from the sky

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 21 1

Image of a red tent for Fairfax Republicans with Trump campaign signs

Featured

Trump issues pardons for Fulton County defendants, GA political leaders

Trump issues pardons for Fulton County defendants, GA political leaders President Donald Trump signed several pardons that include all 18 of his co-defendants in the Fulton County election interference case as well as prominent Georgia officials. Justice Department official Ed Martin posted photos of the proclamation on X early Monday morning. The proclamation states that it “ends a grave national injustice perpetrated upon the American people following the 2020 Presidential […]

todayNovember 13, 2025 28

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Politics

Republicans, Democrats face off in two GA House special elections next month

Republicans, Democrats face off in two GA House special elections next month Election season is not over for a few Georgia counties. Two special elections will be held for state House seats on Dec. 9 with early voting starting on Nov. 17, according to the Georgia Secretary of State’s website.  The election for House District 23 will be held in Cherokee County. Scott Sanders is the only Democratic candidate who […]

todayNovember 13, 2025 35

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Community

‘We need volunteers’: Salvation Army prepares for its annual Red Kettle Campaign

'We need volunteers': Salvation Army prepares for its annual Red Kettle Campaign The Salvation Army will kick off its annual Red Kettle Campaign on Saturday, Nov. 15, with volunteers ringing their bells outside of store fronts across the country. Captain Chris Powell, a corps officer for the Albany Salvation Army corps, told WALB what they need for the holiday season. “The biggest thing we need now is volunteers to help […]

todayNovember 13, 2025 30

Angled view up at the United States Capitol

Featured

Party of Two: Ossoff and Warnock Stand Alone on Shutdown Vote

Party of Two: Ossoff and Warnock Stand Alone on Shutdown Vote The Senate took the first steps to end the longest federal government shutdown in history on Sunday, but prominent Georgia leaders did not support the move. Georgia Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock voted no on the funding bill because they said the proposal would double health insurance premiums for the 1.4 million Georgians who use the state’s online […]

todayNovember 10, 2025 37

Children actively participating in group play and educational activities at a modern daycare. The image depicts a joyful learning environment with toys, interaction, and positive engagement among kids and caregivers.

Featured

Atlanta Gets Emergency Millions, Rural Georgia Gets Shuttered Daycares

Parents are scrambling to find childcare for their children during the federal government shutdown due to childcare services not receiving federal funding. Diane Rogers, the executive director of Action Pact, said they had to close 15 early childhood education facilities due to not receiving federal funds that were supposed to be paid on Nov. 1. Action Pact is a Head Start provider in rural, southeast Georgia. They asked for a […]

todayNovember 7, 2025 45

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Economics

From Milton Tragedy to Statewide Impact: Supreme Court Weighs Municipal Liability

From Milton Tragedy to Statewide Impact: Supreme Court Weighs Municipal Liability Joshua Chang was home from college in Milton, Georgia, when his car crashed into a concrete planter on the shoulder of Batesville Road.  His parents sued the City of Milton for wrongful death and won. The Fulton County State Court found the city liable for negligence and nuisance and awarded the family more than $32 million in damages. After […]

todayNovember 7, 2025 19

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Economics

Georgia’s Blame Carousel: State Leaders Trade Jabs as Federal Shutdown Drags On

Georgia's Blame Carousel: State Leaders Trade Jabs as Federal Shutdown Drags On The blame game continues amid the federal government shutdown, and Georgia political leaders from both parties are pointing fingers at each other. Republican leaders in the Georgia General Assembly sent a letter to Democratic U.S. Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock accusing them of “hurting Georgians” by not voting yes on a plan to reopen the government. “We […]

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