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Labor Department: Georgia’s job count breaks records

Thursday, May 21 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Georgia's labor force grew to 5.5 million people in April, a record high, the Georgia Department of Labor said Thursday. More than 5.2 million people... Read More.

Watchdog says Biden Education Department defied court order on Title IX enforcement

Thursday, May 21 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Education still has not released a final investigative report about allegations that the Biden administration ignored federal court orders on Title IX enforcement. ... Read More.

Supreme Court campaign dispute will extend past the election

Wednesday, May 20 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Miracle Rankin and Jen Auer Jordan lost their bids to unseat Georgia Supreme Court Justices Charlie Bethel and Sarah Hawkins Warren but a court battle over their campaign will continue in the U.S. Supreme Court. ... Read More.

Georgia voters will decide key races in June

Wednesday, May 20 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Georgia's primary election ended Tuesday without decisions in key races. At the top of the ticket, neither Lt. Gov. Burt Jones nor businessman Rick Jackson... Read More.

Collins, Dooley to face off in June runoff for U.S. Senate

Wednesday, May 20 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Republican candidates for Georgia's contentious U.S. Senate race will face off again in a June 16 runoff to determine November's representative. Neither U.S. Rep. Mike... Read More.

Voters select U.S. House candidates in Georgia

Tuesday, May 19 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Voters in Georgia advanced partisan nominees in several U.S. House races on Tuesday. In Georgia's 9th Congressional District, incumbent Republican Andrew Clyde fended off a... Read More.

Jones, Jackson headed to June 16 runoff; Bottoms leading Democrats

Tuesday, May 19 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and businessman Rick Jackson will campaign for another month for Georgia's Republican gubernatorial nomination. Jones, endorsed by President Donald Trump, held... Read More.

NAACP asks Black university athletes in 7 states to boycott

Tuesday, May 19 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Black athletes in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and South Carolina at public universities are being encouraged to join the NAACP's Out of Bounds campaign and boycott athletic programs. ... Read More.

Polls open in Georgia for contests that could extend until June

Tuesday, May 19 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Georgia voters are making their choices in several key races Tuesday, but will likely return to the polls in June. More than 1 million voters... Read More.

Georgia judge embroiled in court dispute over questionable will

Tuesday, May 19 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - A sitting DeKalb County judge filed a will naming herself executor of her late brother's estate - and a forensic document examiner hired by a family member says the signatures on that will are not the dead man's. ... Read More.

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Labor Department: Georgia’s job count breaks records

Watchdog says Biden Education Department defied court order on Title IX enforcement

Supreme Court campaign dispute will extend past the election

Georgia voters will decide key races in June

Collins, Dooley to face off in June runoff for U.S. Senate

Voters select U.S. House candidates in Georgia

Jones, Jackson headed to June 16 runoff; Bottoms leading Democrats

NAACP asks Black university athletes in 7 states to boycott

Polls open in Georgia for contests that could extend until June

Georgia judge embroiled in court dispute over questionable will

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