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The Georgia Environmental Protection Division has declared a statewide response after months of monitoring drought conditions in the state.
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In the twenty-minute address, Mayor Girtz emphasized the county’s expected population growth in the coming decades.
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Restaurants in Athens will be working together with Clarke County School District to raise money to benefit their financial education program for future graduates at the end of April.
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As early voting for the primary election begins Monday in Georgia, several environmental organizations will hold a forum with candidates vying for Athens-Clarke County’s mayoral seat.
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Voters can head to the polls starting Monday to vote early in the state Democratic and Republican primaries, as well as local non-partisan elections.
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An appeals court sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to 7 years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a Cabinet meeting before his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.
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Spirit Airlines helped pioneer ultra-cheap flying and soared. Then legacy airlines copied them, outmaneuvered them with loyalty programs, and the economy turned against their core customers.
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U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says a farm community in Italy for people with addiction is a model for wellness camps designed to ease the U.S. overdose crisis. Critics say the idea is dangerous.
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The Fed is expected to hold rates steady, at what's likely to be Jerome Powell's last meeting as chair — with Kevin Warsh looking set to replace him.
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