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Jackson says he will match Trump accounts if elected governor

Wednesday, July 22 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Georgia Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson said he will match the $1,000 Trump accounts for Georgia children if elected. Jackson joined second-term Republican President Donald... Read More.

Georgia moving fast on new state mental health facility

Wednesday, July 22 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Groundbreaking on Georgia's first state mental health hospital since the 1960s is planned for November, and it will be operational in 30 months. Kevin Tanner,... Read More.

Fugitive accused in $547 million Medicare fraud scheme captured

Tuesday, July 21 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - A man accused of orchestrating a $547 million Medicare fraud scheme through diagnostic laboratories in Louisiana and other states has been captured overseas and returned to the United States after nearly four years as a fugitive, federal officials said Tuesday. ... Read More.

Georgia, Atlanta officials call World Cup games a success

Tuesday, July 21 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - More than half a million people attended Atlanta's World Cup matches and fan events, according to the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. The economic impact... Read More.

Georgia’s gas prices up significantly

Monday, July 20 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Georgians are paying 20 cents more at the pump this week than last week, according to app GasBuddy. On average, a gallon of regular unleaded... Read More.

Georgia among many states without right-to-repair law

Friday, July 17 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - A settlement between John Deere and Co. and four states over right-to-repair laws could have implications for other states, including Georgia, according to the National Federation for Independent Businesses. ... Read More.

Georgia lawmaker called after fatal hit-and-run could face liability

Friday, July 17 by The Center Square

(Legal Newsline) - In a case resembling the opening of the George Clooney-led film Michael Clayton, a lawyer and member of the Georgia legislature may be in legal trouble for going to meet a man who fatally struck a bicyclist with his car instead... Read More.

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Jackson says he will match Trump accounts if elected governor

Georgia moving fast on new state mental health facility

Fugitive accused in $547 million Medicare fraud scheme captured

Georgia, Atlanta officials call World Cup games a success

Georgia’s gas prices up significantly

Georgia among many states without right-to-repair law

Georgia lawmaker called after fatal hit-and-run could face liability

Georgia reaches record growth in labor force again

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Warnock, Ossoff anticipate Trump will speak on Georgia elections

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