ATLANTA — Gov. Sonny Perdue has signed into law legislation that prohibits drivers from texting while behind the wheel.
The governor also signed into law a measure that prohibits teens from using cell phones while driving.
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UPDATE: State Supreme Court issues stay of execution
ATLANTA — The Georgia Supreme Court has issued a stay of execution for a man who was to be executed this evening. Warren Lee Hill Jr. was to be executed by lethal injection. Hill’s attorneys say he is mentally disabled and therefore should not be executed. The state’s Supreme Court declined to stop the execution based on Hill’s claim that he is mentally disabled, The Associated Press reported. Rather, the court granted a stay while
