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A Startup Promised 45,000 EV Jobs To Struggling Towns. They're Still Waiting.
Desperate for jobs, three communities embraced a bold electric vehicle promise. Now, they’re left with questions—and no jobs.
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Ossoff, Health Care Advocates Ratchet Up Calls To Renew Tax Credits Set To Expire This Year
Ossoff, a Democrat, said he is urging congressional Republicans to “reverse course” on allowing the credits to expire.
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School Chancellor Sonny Perdue Poised To Receive $50k Pay Raise
Perdue did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Perdue, 78, was appointed chancellor by Gov. Brian Kemp in 2022.
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Happy Birthday, Social Security. Unless Congress Acts, Full Benefits End In 7 Years.
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the law enacting Social Security on Aug. 14, 1935.
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Calls For Action Follow CDC Shooting As Police Confirm Suspect's ‘Discontent' With COVID-19 Vaccine
Public health advocates say Kennedy’s rhetoric and policy decisions have fueled public mistrust of vaccines.
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Republican Megalaw Helps Earners With High And Middle Incomes, Hurts Poorest, CBO Says
The projection shows that households in the bottom two-tenths of the income distribution would see a net loss of resources.
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Georgia Lawmaker Says He May Push For State Verification Of Farmers' Grass-Fed Beef Claims
Dickey said he does not yet have details on the shape of the possible legislation, such as how “grass-fed” would be defined.
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Trans People In Georgia Prisons Are Being Forced To Detransition; Now They're Suing
Five transgender inmates brought the class action lawsuit on behalf of nearly 300 other people in Georgia state prisons.
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Police Officer, Suspect Are Dead After Shooting Near Atlanta-Based CDC
Bullet damage was seen in the walls and windows of buildings on the CDC campus. A suspect is dead, says Police Chief Darin Schierbaum.
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Previously Frozen Federal Education Funds Are Flowing Again, But The Delay May Still Cause Hiccups
Along with $48 million in grants unfrozen for summer and after-school programs, the state has regained all funds previously delayed.
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Emory University Contract Part Of The Trump Administration's Recent Vaccine Research ‘Wind-Down'
A research project at Emory University is among the 22 grants and contracts that are being cancelled as the U.S. Department of Health an ...
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Army Sergeant Accused Of Using Personal Handgun In Shooting At Fort Stewart In Georgia
The base is represented by Republican Congressman Buddy Carter, who offered a statement in support of the victims and first responders.
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Attorneys Push For The Release Of Georgia Immigration Activist Detained By ICE During Check-In
Alma Bowman, 58, was detained by ICE during a routine check-in and is being held by immigration authorities for the second time.
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Athens GOP State Lawmaker Announces Congressional Bid For Northeast Georgia Seat
Gaines represents part of liberal Clarke County, home of the University of Georgia, as well as portions of more conservative Barrow County.
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Cobb County Official Is Accused Of Destroying Documents After Receiving Public Records Request
Nearly three years later, she now faces formal charges.
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‘Good Government' Group Urges Blue States To Back Away From A Redistricting Arms Race
Common Cause, a national organization with several state chapters, advocates for fair redistricting regardless of party.
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Georgia's Marjorie Taylor Greene Labels Gaza Crisis A ‘Genocide' In Break From GOP Colleagues
A recent Gallup poll found 60% of U.S. adults expressing disapproval for Israel’s military action in Gaza compared with just 32% approving.
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Georgia Republicans Rush To Return First Liberty Donations But Majority Of Funds Are Still Missing
You expect to see politicians working hard to earn donations, but some Republicans in Georgia are scrambling to give them back.
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‘Big, Beautiful' Law Draws Mostly Skeptical Reaction In New Nonpartisan Poll
Sixty-five percent of Medicaid patients under the age of 65 said they expect the law to hurt them or their family.
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Trump's AI Action Plan Removes ‘Red Tape' For AI Developers And Data Centers, Punishes States That Act Alone
“To win the AI race, the U.S. must lead in innovation, infrastructure, and global partnerships,” AI and Crypto Czar David Sacks said.
