A group of residents and environmentalists are fighting to prevent the world’s largest wood pellet plant from coming to a predominantly Black and Hispanic community in south Georgia.
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Georgia’s Well Kept Secret Named Best Beach in the South
Little St. Simons Island is a barrier island sitting just off the Georgia coast sprawling a wide 11,000 acres of wilderness with a 20 acre lodge to rest one’s weary head.
Georgia High School Football Rankings
The high school sports statistics and rankings site Maxpreps released their latest rankings of Class 6A and 7A high school football programs throughout the state.
Caregiver Shortage Extends Wait for Georgians Needing Help With Intellectually Disabled
Celeste Chippero moved from Michigan to Georgia feeling confident she would find support services for her son Peter, who has cerebral palsy.
The Mystery of Georgia’s Guidestones Has Only Heightened Since Its Unplanned Demolition
Unveiled in 1980 upon a windswept hill in the countryside of Georgia, stood a granite monument covered in varying texts that all seemed to lay out instructions for living within an “age of reason.”
Georgia Elections for Two PSC Seats Again Delayed by U.S. Supreme Court Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court removed two Georgia Public Service Commission races from the Nov. 8 ballot, but left open the possibility for an appeals court to reconsider the five-member board that were ruled discriminatory by a district court judge.
How Will The Inflation Reduction Act Raise $739 Billion in Revenue?
Over the next ten years, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will bring in just under $740 billion and invest $433 billion of that back into programs laid out in the bill.
Again, Georgia Sets New Unemployment Record
According to new Bureau of Labor Statistics data, Georgia set a new state record for low unemployment rate in July 2022.
Ga. Lawmakers Ponder Adding Poverty as Factor in Overhaul of State School Funding Formula
Mason Goodwin, a recent graduate of Atlanta Public Schools, told a Senate committee Friday that securing his diploma seemed to be more of a challenge for him than some of his classmates who live in different ZIP codes.
Judge Clears Way for Implementation of Georgia’s Narrow Expansion of Medicaid
A federal judge has rejected the Biden administration’s rationale for blocking Gov. Brian Kemp’s plan for partial Medicaid expansion, allowing the program to be implemented.