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Six months after Hurricane Helene, Georgia farmers say they need help. And fast
The storm caused an estimated $5.5 billion in damage to Georgia’s agriculture and forestry industries, the biggest sector of the state’s economy.
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Democrats bemoan missed opportunity to block Brian Kemp’s litigation bill
The bill passed with the bare minimum of 91 votes after three Democrats broke party ranks to support it. Seven Republicans also voted against it.
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New to their Cabinet jobs, Collins and Loeffler are on board with Trump and DOGE
Fresh in their new roles in President Donald Trump's Cabinet, Doug Collins and Kelly Loeffler search for balance between his priorities and the day-to-day rigors of their jobs
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Ruling ends lawsuit over Georgia election takeovers and ballot photography
A federal judge's ruling leaves intact Georgia voting laws allowing election takeovers, prohibiting ballot photography and banning distribution of food and water.
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Georgia has a shortage of school psychologists. Bill may be a ‘game changer’
A better way to hire out-of-state school psychologists and more mental health funding could be on the horizon for Georgia schools.
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Veterans Affairs shakes up leadership in Augusta amid concerns
The VA announced a leadership shakeup at its Augusta Health Care System, citing “potential issues and questions regarding organizational health and workplace culture.”
Georgia Senate approves measure to modernize state’s decades-old 911 system
The Georgia Senate approved a multimillion-dollar overhaul of the state's decades-old 911 system on Thursday.
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Georgia House proposes committee to study state’s rising insurance rates
House Republicans filed a resolution to create a special study committee to review the insurance market.
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$2 billion in tax cuts for Georgians head for governor’s desk
The Georgia Senate approved more than $2 billion worth of tax cuts and refunds.
Stacey Abrams attacked by Trump and Musk for grant she had little to do with
Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams didn't receive federal money or play a major role in a $2B federal grant, but she's been attacked by President Trump and Elon Musk.