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Georgia tax revenues in October down 3.4%

November 11, 2024 Community News

Georgia’s net tax collections during October surpassed $2.5 billion, decreasing 3.4% or $89.7 million from last year’s more than $2.6 billion.

Britt: American people need answers about FEMA politicization of aid

November 10, 2024 Community News

A U.S. senator from Alabama wants accountability following reports that a Federal Emergency Management Agency supervisor instructed relief workers to avoid houses with signs for former President Donald Trump.

Trump announces 60th Presidential Inaugural Committee

November 10, 2024 Community News

President-elect Donald J. Trump announced the formation of Trump Vance Inaugural Committee, Inc., a 501(c)(4) organization to plan inaugural events.

FEMA fires employee for suggesting disaster relief team skip houses with Trump signs

November 9, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has fired an employee who advised a disaster relief team to skip houses with Donald Trump yard signs as the embattled agency responded to Hurricane Milton.

Federal prosecutors move to wind down Trump Jan. 6 case after win in presidential race

November 9, 2024 Georgia Recorder

Special counsel Jack Smith, the prosecutor in the federal criminal cases against President-elect Donald Trump, asked a D.C. federal judge on Friday to suspend deadlines in the election interference case that centered on Trump’s supporters’ Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Voters easily pass amendment to bar noncitizens from voting in Kentucky elections

November 9, 2024 Kentucky Lantern

Kentucky voters approved an amendment to the state Constitution that further prohibits people who are not U.S. citizens from voting in Kentucky elections on Tuesday.

No Kentucky city or county votes to ban medical marijuana businesses in their borders

November 9, 2024 Kentucky Lantern

No counties or cities in Kentucky opted out of allowing medical marijuana businesses to operate in their borders after dozens had the chance to do so Tuesday.

Committee: Georgia should market sustainable aviation fuel

November 8, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Georgia officials should prioritize a marketing strategy that attracts sustainable aviation fuel and mass timber manufacturers to the state.

Georgia lawmakers focus on resilience, storm recovery

November 8, 2024 Todd DeFeo

In the wake of major hurricanes that battered the southeast, Georgia lawmakers focused on resilience and storm recovery.

Georgia senator calls for national unity following presidential election

November 8, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia Sen. Brandon Beach on Friday called for national unity and an end to the criminal charges filed against President-elect Donald Trump.