Jeff Dantre
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An attorney for the state of Georgia says verification requirements are necessary to prevent noncitizen voting.
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Georgia will receive a total of $638 million as part of a $26 billion multistate settlement with companies that made or distributed prescription painkillers tied to the deadly opioid crisis.
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Two Athens men have been indicted on murder charges in the death of an Athens teen who was shot to death in 2022 outside his home in east Athens.
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A national organization that works with local animal shelters says Georgia ranked fifth for the number of animals euthanized in shelters last year.
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Senate Bill 351, which the Georgia House and Senate passed last week on the final day of this year’s legislative session, is aimed at protecting young people from cyberbullying and other negative effects of social media.
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House lawmakers passed the bill 167-4, marking the first action the General Assembly has taken on plans to mine titanium along Trail Ridge in Charlton County.
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Some Georgia lawmakers are having second thoughts about limiting the value of the state’s lucrative film tax credit.
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Laken Riley’s murder ignited a flurry of political talking points and immigration legislation, which would withhold federal and state funding from sheriffs who refuse to report undocumented detainees and prisoners to immigration and customs enforcement.
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Willie James Pye was executed last night — Planning Commission proposal could cause friction with ACC commissioners — state lawmakers pass union bill — Georgia Senators move ahead with vouchers — Sheriff's Office to hold self-defense classes
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Lawyers for the man argued that he should not be executed because he is intellectually disabled and feels remorse for killing a woman he had an on again, off again relationship with three decades ago.