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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.

Feds charge Iranian asset with assassination plot on Trump

November 8, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The feds on Friday said the Iranian regime tasked an asset with surveilling and plotting to assassinate President-elect Donald J. Trump.

McMaster declares emergency following South Carolina flooding

November 7, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster declared a State of Emergency to help respond to flooding in the eastern Midlands and portions of the Lowcountry.

Atlanta mourns business icon, benefactor

November 7, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Atlanta community lost an icon of the business community whose donation helped create one of the city’s most beloved attractions.

Annual Cobb County District Attorney’s Office candlelight vigil to honor homicide victims

November 7, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

The Cobb County District Attorney’s Office will host its Annual Homicide Candlelight Vigil on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the Cobb County Superior Courthouse in the Jury Assembly Room.