Georgia’s top stories of 2025
(The Center Square) - The dismissal of an election interference case against President Donald Trump and the resignation of Marjorie Taylor Greene led Georgia's news cycle in 2025.
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Georgia receives $218.8 million of $50B health care grant
(The Center Square) - Georgia's $218.8 million grant from the federal Rural Health Transformation Program was the sixth largest among the 50 states, according to the grant announcement.
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Bill eliminates last minute ethics complaints in Georgia elections
(The Center Square) - A bill that takes effect Thursday bars Georgia's State Ethics Commission from investigating complaints filed 60 days or fewer before an election.
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Report: 30% of Georgia’s data centers traced to 2018 tax break
(The Center Square) - Only 30% of Georgia's data center boom can be attributed to a six-year-old tax break intended to support the industry, according to a report released Wednesday from the State Department of Audits and Accounts.
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AGs say ‘As You Sow’ may violate antitrust laws with anti-fossil fuel alliance
(The Center Square) - A coalition of 18 attorneys general called on the nonprofit group As You Sow to end activities that may violate antitrust and consumer protection laws.
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Georgia committee on eliminating state income tax will meet again
(The Center Square) - The Georgia Senate Study Committee to Eliminate Georgia's Income Tax will likely meet one more time before the legislative session, a Senate spokesperson said.
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Republicans fired up over 2020 election error call for federal investigation
(The Center Square) - Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger's downplaying of a 2020 election blunder as a mere "clerical error" has done little to quiet a growing backlash within his own party.
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Raffensberger says 2020 election blunder ‘does not erase votes’
(The Center Square) - Five years after the 2020 election, challenges in Georgia continue despite multiple audits.
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Regulators approve Georgia Power expansion plan amid protests
(The Center Square) - The Georgia Public Service Commission unanimously greenlighted a plan from Georgia Power that allows the utility to add nearly 10,000 megawatts of power amid protests and requests to delay the vote.
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High insurance costs still plague Georgia
(The Center Square) - Georgia is one of the least profitable states in the nation for insurance companies, a trend that could lead to premium increases unless lawmakers act, according to a Georgia House of Representatives committee.
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