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Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp sets the stage to aid Texas governor's border standoff with Biden

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is poised to offer aid to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s effort to control illegal crossings on the U.S.-Mexico border

Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp sets the stage to aid Texas governor's border standoff with Biden
Environment|News|Science|Technology|US

Second new Georgia reactor begins splitting atoms in key step to making electricity

A nuclear power plant in Georgia has begun splitting atoms in the second of its two new reactors, in a key step toward providing carbon-free electricity

Second new Georgia reactor begins splitting atoms in key step to making electricity
Crime|News|US

Georgia drivers could refuse to sign traffic tickets and not be arrested under bill

Georgia lawmakers are seeking to change state law to say that officers don’t have to arrest people who refuse to sign traffic tickets

Georgia drivers could refuse to sign traffic tickets and not be arrested under bill
News|Opinion|US

Georgia bill aims to protect religious liberty. Opponents say it's a license to discriminate

Georgia lawmakers are revisiting a nearly decade-old fight over whether the state needs to protect religious rights from being trampled by state and local governments

Georgia bill aims to protect religious liberty. Opponents say it's a license to discriminate
Crime|Education|News|US

Republicans say Georgia student's killing shows Biden's migration policies have failed

Students at two Georgia colleges are grappling with the killing of a nursing student killed in a violent act that Republicans including former President Donald Trump and Gov. Brian Kemp blamed on the immigration policies of President Joe Biden

Republicans say Georgia student's killing shows Biden's migration policies have failed
Crime|Election|News|US

The killing of a Georgia nursing student is now at the center of the US immigration debate

The killing of nursing student in Georgia has become an issue in the 2024 presidential campaign

The killing of a Georgia nursing student is now at the center of the US immigration debate
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Georgia House passes bill requiring police to help arrest immigrants after student's killing

Georgia House Republicans are backing a bill that would require every eligible police and sheriff’s department to help identify undocumented immigrants, arrest them and detain them for deportation

Georgia House passes bill requiring police to help arrest immigrants after student's killing
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Georgia Republicans say religious liberty needs protection, but Democrats warn of discrimination

Georgia Republicans are voting to protect religious rights from state and local governments

Georgia Republicans say religious liberty needs protection, but Democrats warn of discrimination
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Automaker Rivian pauses construction of its $5 billion electric truck plant in Georgia

Electric truck maker Rivian says it's pausing construction of a $5 billion manufacturing plant in Georgia

Automaker Rivian pauses construction of its $5 billion electric truck plant in Georgia
Election|News|US

Fulton County prosecutor Fani Willis and judge in Trump 2020 election case draw primary challengers

A progressive Democrat and a Republican who briefly worked in Donald Trump’s administration have entered the district attorney’s race in Fulton County, Georgia, where the former president is being prosecuted

Fulton County prosecutor Fani Willis and judge in Trump 2020 election case draw primary challengers
Election|News|US

The Biden-Trump rematch comes into view with dueling visits to Georgia

The 2024 presidential election campaign will pick up Saturday where the 2020 contest left off

The Biden-Trump rematch comes into view with dueling visits to Georgia
Business|Economy|News|US

Some Georgia workers would find it harder to become union members under a new bill

Georgia lawmakers have made it harder for workers at companies getting state economic incentives to unionize, in what could be a violation of federal law

Some Georgia workers would find it harder to become union members under a new bill
Health|US

Republican majorities block efforts to expand Medicaid in Georgia and Kansas

Republican lawmakers in Georgia and Kansas have shot down attempts by Democrats to expand Medicaid in their states

Republican majorities block efforts to expand Medicaid in Georgia and Kansas
US

Georgia lawmakers advance bills targeting immigrant-friendly policies

The Georgia Senate on Thursday pushed through bills aimed at forcing local governments to help deport immigrants instead of sheltering them

Georgia lawmakers advance bills targeting immigrant-friendly policies
Election|News|US

Georgia House approves new election rules that could impact 2024 presidential contest

The Georgia House of Representatives has approved new rules for challenging voters and qualifying for the state’s presidential ballot

Georgia House approves new election rules that could impact 2024 presidential contest
Education|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|Technology|US

Georgia joins states seeking parental permission before children join social media

Georgia could join other states in requiring children younger than 16 to have their parents’ explicit permission to create social media accounts

Georgia joins states seeking parental permission before children join social media
Election|News|US

A new election law battle is brewing in Georgia, this time over voter challenges

Georgia has seen furious battles over election laws ever since Democrat Stacey Abrams’ narrow loss to Republican Brian Kemp in the 2018 governor’s race

A new election law battle is brewing in Georgia, this time over voter challenges
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Georgia prosecutors renew challenge of a law they say undermines their authority

Three district attorneys in Georgia are asking a judge to strike down a law creating a commission to discipline and remove prosecutors

Georgia prosecutors renew challenge of a law they say undermines their authority
Business|News|US

U.S. labor secretary says UAW win at Tennessee Volkswagen plant shows southern workers back unions

Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su says workers at southern auto plants should be free to unionize without employer or political interference, even as some southern states pass new laws meant to inhibit organized labor

U.S. labor secretary says UAW win at Tennessee Volkswagen plant shows southern workers back unions
Opinion|US

Republicans seeking Georgia congressional seat debate limits on abortion and immigration

Brian Jack sought to make a debate among Republicans for an open Georgia congressional seat all about his close ties with Donald Trump, while the other contenders are ignoring Trump’s endorsement of Jack

Republicans seeking Georgia congressional seat debate limits on abortion and immigration
Business|News|Science|Technology|US

A second new nuclear reactor is completed in Georgia. The carbon-free power comes at a high price

The second of two new nuclear reactors in Georgia has entered commercial operation

A second new nuclear reactor is completed in Georgia. The carbon-free power comes at a high price
Crime|News|US

Georgia governor signs law requiring jailers to check immigration status of prisoners

Jailers in Georgia must now check the immigration status of inmates and apply to help enforce federal immigration law

Georgia governor signs law requiring jailers to check immigration status of prisoners
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California man indicted for allegedly making threats to Georgia prosecutor in Trump election case

A California man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Atlanta for sending threats to the district attorney who is overseeing the prosecution of former President Donald Trump and 18 others on charges of illegally trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia

Business|Economy|News

Georgia lawmakers vowed to restrain tax breaks. But the governor's veto saved a data-center break

Georgia lawmakers vowed they were going to rein in tax breaks for businesses this year, but their efforts came to nothing

Georgia lawmakers vowed to restrain tax breaks. But the governor's veto saved a data-center break
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Amy Kremer helped organize the pro-Trump Jan. 6 rally. Now she is seeking a Georgia seat on the RNC

Amy Kremer is a conservative activist who helped organize the Jan. 6, 2021 rally that led to a mob storming the U.S. Capitol

Amy Kremer helped organize the pro-Trump Jan. 6 rally. Now she is seeking a Georgia seat on the RNC

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