Today: October 06, 2024
Today: October 06, 2024

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Education

Georgia denies state funding to teach AP Black studies classes

Georgia is refusing to provide state funding for the new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies

Georgia denies state funding to teach AP Black studies classes
Environment|Health

Atlanta water woes extend into fourth day as city finally cuts off leak gushing into streets

For at least some residents, Atlanta’s water problems aren't over

Atlanta water woes extend into fourth day as city finally cuts off leak gushing into streets
Environment|Health

Atlanta water woes extend into fourth day as city finally cuts off leak gushing into streets

For at least some residents, Atlanta’s water problems aren't over

Atlanta water woes extend into fourth day as city finally cuts off leak gushing into streets
Political

Judge disqualifies Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz from running for president in Georgia

Georgia state court judges have disqualified presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz from running for president in the state

Judge disqualifies Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz from running for president in Georgia
Crime|Political

Judge won't block Georgia prosecutor disciplinary body that Democrats fear is aimed at Fani Willis

A Georgia judge has denied a preliminary request to block a commission created to discipline and remove prosecutors

Judge won't block Georgia prosecutor disciplinary body that Democrats fear is aimed at Fani Willis
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

US government will loan $1.45 billion to help a South Korean firm build a solar plant in Georgia

The U.S. Department of Energy is loaning $1.45 billion to support a South Korean company’s bid to build up key parts of the solar supply chain inside the United States

US government will loan $1.45 billion to help a South Korean firm build a solar plant in Georgia
Business|Economy|Technology

Internet group sues Georgia to block law requiring sites to gather data on sellers

An internet trade group is suing the state of Georgia to block a law requiring sites to gather data on high-volume sellers who collect payment in cash or some other offline method

Internet group sues Georgia to block law requiring sites to gather data on sellers
Environment|Science|Technology

US Energy Secretary calls for more nuclear power while celebrating $35 billion Georgia reactors

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is calling for more nuclear reactors to be built in the United States and worldwide

US Energy Secretary calls for more nuclear power while celebrating $35 billion Georgia reactors
Environment|Science|Technology

US Energy Secretary calls for more nuclear power while celebrating $35 billion Georgia reactors

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is calling for more nuclear reactors to be built in the United States and worldwide

US Energy Secretary calls for more nuclear power while celebrating $35 billion Georgia reactors
Election|News|Opinion

Georgia court could reject counting presidential votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz

Georgia Supreme Court justices are expressing skepticism that votes for presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz should count

Georgia court could reject counting presidential votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz
Election|News|Opinion

Georgia court could reject counting presidential votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz

Georgia Supreme Court justices are expressing skepticism that votes for presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz should count

Georgia court could reject counting presidential votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz
Crime|Education|News

Georgia official seeks more school safety money after Apalachee High shooting

Georgia’s state school superintendent says he wants the state to spend more money to guarantee security officers and wearable panic alert buttons after a school shooting killed four at Apalachee High School outside Atlanta

Georgia official seeks more school safety money after Apalachee High shooting
Crime|Education|News

The teen accused in Georgia's high school shooting enrolled 2 weeks late and was often absent

Investigators say the 14-year-old who is accused of killing four people in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia started school two weeks late

The teen accused in Georgia's high school shooting enrolled 2 weeks late and was often absent
Crime|Education|News

Mother's warning to Georgia school raises questions about moments before shooting

The mother of a student at the Georgia high school where a teen allegedly killed four people says information indicating staff were warned he was having a crisis shows the shooting could have been prevented

Mother's warning to Georgia school raises questions about moments before shooting
Election

Georgia puts Cornel West, Jill Stein and Claudia De la Cruz on the state's presidential ballots

Georgia voters are likely to be able to choose from six candidates for president

Georgia puts Cornel West, Jill Stein and Claudia De la Cruz on the state's presidential ballots
News|Political

Judge says 4 independent and third-party candidates should be kept off Georgia presidential ballots

A judge says four independent and third-party candidates are ineligible to appear on Georgia’s presidential ballot

Judge says 4 independent and third-party candidates should be kept off Georgia presidential ballots
Education|News|Opinion

Georgia superintendent says Black studies course can be taught after legal opinion

Georgia’s Superintendent of Schools Richard Woods now says school districts may teach a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies

Georgia superintendent says Black studies course can be taught after legal opinion
Education|News

Georgia superintendent says Black studies course breaks law against divisive racial teachings

Georgia’s state superintendent of schools says he believes a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies violates the state’s law against teaching divisive racial concepts

Georgia superintendent says Black studies course breaks law against divisive racial teachings
Education|News

Georgia's largest school district won't teach Black studies course without state approval

Georgia’s largest school district says that it won’t teach a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies

Georgia's largest school district won't teach Black studies course without state approval
Education|Entertainment|News

A Batman researcher said 'gay' in a talk to schoolkids. When asked to censor himself, he quit

An author's clash with a Georgia school district over a brief mention of homosexuality in a presentation highlights the reach of conservatives' push for what what they call parents' rights

A Batman researcher said 'gay' in a talk to schoolkids. When asked to censor himself, he quit
News|Political

Former Georgia officials say they're teaming up to defend the legitimacy of elections

Four prominent former officials in Georgia are joining a group that says it will try to counteract efforts to make people distrust elections

Former Georgia officials say they're teaming up to defend the legitimacy of elections
News|Political

Former federal official Johnson and ex-Trump aide Jack win Georgia GOP nominations for US House

Georgia Republicans have settled two U.S. House nominations in runoffs

Former federal official Johnson and ex-Trump aide Jack win Georgia GOP nominations for US House
Business|Lifestyle|News|Travel

The fizz is gone: Atlanta's former Coca-Cola museum demolished for parking lot

Georgia’s state government is demolishing a building that once housed a Coca-Cola museum

The fizz is gone: Atlanta's former Coca-Cola museum demolished for parking lot
Health|News

Gunman wounds 3 in Atlanta food court before being shot by officer, police say

Authorities say a gunman shot three people at a food court in downtown Atlanta before then getting shot by a police officer

Gunman wounds 3 in Atlanta food court before being shot by officer, police say
News|Political

Georgia Republican bets on Washington ties to help his nomination for an open congressional seat

Backed by Donald Trump, Republican Brian Jack is trying to power his way to the nomination in an open Georgia congressional

Georgia Republican bets on Washington ties to help his nomination for an open congressional seat

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