GA lawmaker asks for investigation to see if major insurance companies are hiding profits
Rising insurance costs in Georgia are one of the main reasons Gov. Brian Kemp has cited for pushing for tort reform this ...
As Georgia tort reform nears a vote, supporters, opponents consider impacts
Lawmakers could vote on a package of bills, Senate Bill 68 and Senate Bill 69, that would overhaul Georgia’s tort system as ...
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Warning issued after widow of Georgia veteran targeted by scammers
Scammers targeted a grieving widow, falsely claiming she needed to pay for burial insurance at a VA cemetery. Officials warn ...
Ga. DNR warns people to clean bird feeders to prevent disease
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is sending out an urgent warning to homeowners. They’re hoping people will clean ...
Memphis-to-Atlanta passenger train is still happening: Here's the latest on the project
The Memphis-to-Atlanta passenger rail project is moving forward with a recent grant and the selection of an engineering firm. The project aims to connect Atlanta, Chattanooga, Nashville, and Memphis ...
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State awards major grant to program educating children about substance abuse amid opioid crisis
ATLANTA, GA — The State Department of Behavior Health and Developmental Disabilities has awarded a $416,000 dollar grant from ...
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ICE should train some Georgia officers to enforce immigration law locally, Kemp says
Gov. Brian Kemp has reportedly directed a top figure in Georgia law enforcement to have all sworn officers under his command ...
Gov. Kemp asks ICE to train 1,100 state officers for immigration enforcement functions
A release from the Governor's Office said the state is requesting participation in the Task Force Model under the ICE 287(g) ...
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Gov. Brian Kemp to appoint new Georgia labor commissioner
The announcement comes after Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson passed away in November after being diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer.
Missing teen last seen on doorbell camera found safe one year later, Georgia cops say
Amun’s father reported her missing Feb. 1, 2024, police said. The then-16-year-old was last seen on a doorbell camera running ...
Compensating people who are wrongfully convicted is a hard sell in some states
Several states are considering moves to change how they compensate people incarcerated after wrongful convictions. Georgia is ...