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The state’s labor force fell by 4,111 last month to nearly 5.4 million, as did the number of employed Georgians, which dropped by 1,386 to almost 5.2 million. On the positive side, unemployment ...
ATLANTA – Four Georgia communities will receive $7.5 million in grants through a state program designed to foster economic development in rural counties.
ATLANTA – Three Georgia communities will receive $6.5 million in grants, the latest round of funding through the Rural Workforce Housing Initiative Gov. Brian Kemp launched more than two years ago.
ATLANTA – It took the Georgia Department of Transportation seven months to finish clearing the massive amounts of debris Hurricane Helene left across a wide swath of the state, an engineer with the ...
“The (Justice Department’s) Civil Rights Division has zero tolerance for law enforcement officers who abuse public trust through excessive force and concealing their misconduct,” said Assistant U.S.
ATLANTA — Federal budget cuts aimed at Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act could eventually cost 16 million Americans their health insurance coverage, and Georgia would not be immune from the impact, ...
ATLANTA – A state lawmaker from a city with a Hispanic majority marked the 13th anniversary of the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program Tuesday by urging Congress to make its ...
Meanwhile, former Atlanta City Councilwoman Keisha Sean Waites was leading two opponents in the race for the Democratic nomination in PSC District 3. With 49.4% of the vote as of 8 p.m., Waites was ...
The 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) Georgia Power submitted to the state Public Service Commission (PSC) earlier this year calls for the construction of three new Mitsubishi Power gas turbines ...
Robert Davis Forney, 25, of Duluth allegedly called the offices of Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Deb Fischer, R-Neb., in January and left voice mails threating sexual violence against both senators and ...
ATLANTA — Georgia will join other states and U.S. territories in a settlement that extracts $7.4 billion from Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, as recompense for their role in the ...
Monica Dominguez Torres, 36, of Mexico, pleaded guilty Friday to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and conspiracy to commit money laundering, the U.S. Attorney’s Office ...