Elections on Georgian’s minds ahead of Trump visit
(The Center Square) - The White House says President Donald Trump will speak on affordability on his visit to Georgia on Thursday.
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Trump: Japan to invest $36B in U.S. energy, mineral projects
(The Center Square) - Japanese companies will finance investments valued at $36 billion in energy and minerals projects in Ohio, Texas and Georgia as part of a trade agreement that will cut U.S. tariffs on Japanese imports to 15%, according to the Trump administration.
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Republicans retain Georgia Senate seat
(The Center Square) - Republican Steven McNeel won the District 18 Georgia Senate post, staving off a Democrat who took the majority of the votes in the initial contest.
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Lawmakers say bill would protect consumers from data center costs
(The Center Square) - Georgia consumers would not see an increase in their utility bills due to the influx of data centers and other large-load customers if a bill passed by the House of Representatives continues to move forward.
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Trump’s Georgia visit coincides with early voting in 14th district race
(The Center Square) - President Donald Trump's planned visit to Georgia on Thursday is taking place as voters in the 14th U.S. House District cast early ballots in a crowded race.
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Wade a no-show at Senate committee investigating Trump prosecution
(The Center Square) - Members of a subcommittee of the Special Senate Committee on Investigations did not hear from former Fulton County assistant District Attorney Nathan Wade on Friday, but expect he will appear in the next few weeks.
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Warnock wants to block Georgia immigration detention facilities
(The Center Square) - Illegal immigration detention facilities proposed for two Georgia towns would be blocked if an amendment to the continuing budget resolution is approved by Congress.
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Bill reducing income tax sparks heated debate before passage
(The Center Square) - The Income Tax Reduction Act of 2026 would not help middle-income Georgians, according to Democrats who voted against the bill on Thursday.
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Bill on Georgia income tax reduction up for Senate vote on Thursday
(The Center Square) - A bill that would increase the standard deduction for Georgia families to $100,000 is up for a state Senate vote on Thursday.
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FBI warrant called ‘recycled election conspiracy theories’
(The Center Square) - A search warrant for the Fulton County Election Board offices is part of a plan to "dramatically remake" elections, said Lauren Groh-Wargo, CEO of Fair Fight Action.
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