Rivera Holmes seeking full term as labor commissioner
(The Center Square) – Barbara Rivera Holmes said Wednesday she wants to serve a full term as Georgia's labor commissioner.
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Court dismisses challenge to age-based public carry
(The Center Square) – Georgians under the age of 21 are still barred from carrying handguns in public after a ruling from the Supreme Court of Georgia rejecting... Read More.
Hearing on Georgia Power plan sparks data center debate
(The Center Square) – Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission sparred over the utility's assumptions about future materialization rates for data centers and cryptocurrency operations at a... Read More.
Senators will study higher education, chronic absentees
(The Center Square) – The Georgia Senate will study higher education affordability and chronic absenteeism in the schools, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones said.
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Georgias high housing costs draw new scrutiny
(The Center Square) – High interest rates and a shortage of available residences have forced some families to rent, but some lawmakers say the rental market is also... Read More.
Update: Corps of Engineers clarifies park closures
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Thursday that 11 Lake Lanier boat ramps and their parks are closed, revising a number released Thursday.
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Update: Corp of Engineers clarifies park closures
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers said Thursday that 11 Lake Lanier boat ramps and their parks are closed, revising a number released Thursday.
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McMormick says Corp of Engineers closures reduced at Lake Lanier
(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Rick McCormick, R-Ga., said 11 Lake Lanier boat ramps managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will remain open, reducing the... Read More.
Mercedes-Benz moving jobs to metro Atlanta headquarters
(The Center Square) – Mercedes-Benz is growing its North American corporate headquarters in Sandy Springs, a move that would bring up to 500 new jobs to metro Atlanta,... Read More.
Staffing shortages shut down Corps of Engineers recreation sites
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers blames staffing shortages as it closes or limits access to 31 recreational beaches and campgrounds ahead of the... Read More.
