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Jan. 10, 2022 Capitol Beat News Georgia voting rights groups suing over new congressional map Dave Williams reports that voting rights organizations and a group of Georgia voters filed a federal lawsuit Friday challenging new congressional district lines the Republican-controlled…

Jan. 7, 2022 Capitol Beat News Johnny Isakson celebrated as compassionate bipartisan Dave Williams reports, former U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson was remembered Thursday as a bipartisan leader in partisan times who believed in doing the right thing regardless of politics.…

Jan. 6, 2022 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp: Battery Resourcers to Open North America’s Largest Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Facility in Georgia, Create 150 Jobs Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp yesterday announced that Battery Resourcers, a lithium-ion battery recycling and engineered…

Jan. 5, 2022 Saporta Report Okefenokee Swamp mining proposal could be affected by Supreme Court ruling David Pendered reports that the proposal to mine sand near the Okefenokee Swamp could be affected by a groundbreaking ruling on water rights issued…

Jan. 4, 2022 Georgia Health News Covid hospitalizations soar in Atlanta area; Northside wins a round in court vs. Anthem Andy Miller reports that the state last week reported daily totals of new Covid cases that shattered previous records, with…

Jan. 3, 2022 Georgia Recorder Wild Hog Supper, other legislative events to tee up state lawmakers’ 2022 return Stanley Dunlap reports that the signature January events that usually mark the start of a new Georgia legislative session are set to…

Dec. 30, 2021 Decaturish Six metro Atlanta healthcare systems plead for public’s help as COVID-19 cases surge Dan Whisenhunt reports, as Atlanta’s healthcare infrastructure sways under the strain of thousands of new COVID-19 cases, six metro Atlanta healthcare systems are…

Dec. 29, 2021 Capitol Beat News Georgia COVID-19 cases hit new high Dave Williams reports that Gov. Brian Kemp ordered up to 2,500 Georgia National Guard troops to prepare for deployment Tuesday as the state set a record high for…

Dec. 28, 2021 Capitol Beat News Oglethorpe County ranks tops in Georgia for small businesses Dave Williams reports that Oglethorpe County has the strongest small business presence in Georgia, according to a new study. The report, compiled by the New…

Dec. 27, 2021  The Center Square Six Georgia cities named in report's best places to live in south Nyamekye Daniel reports that six Georgia cities are among the best cities to live in the south, according to a recent report.…