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Coast Guard ends search for missing aircraft near Nome, Alaska

February 8, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

The Coast Guard ended its search for a missing aircraft with 10 people aboard after it was located Friday afternoon roughly 34 miles southeast of Nome.

Georgia Public Service Commission to start Integrated Resource Plan process

February 7, 2025 Community News

The Georgia Public Service Commission received Georgia Power’s filing for the utility’s 2025 Integrated Resource Plan on Jan. 31.

Georgia bill would allow small breweries limited self-distribution

February 7, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

Proposed legislation in Georgia would permit small breweries to self-distribute a limited amount of their product, eliminating daily off-premise sales caps and allowing direct charitable contributions.

Georgia Senate passes bill to ban males from women’s sports

February 7, 2025 Community News

The Georgia State Senate has advanced a measure to ban biological males from participating in women’s sports across the state.

Georgia House OKs revised spending plan with hundreds of millions for prisons, hurricane relief

February 6, 2025 Georgia Recorder

The state House backed a revised $40.5 billion spending plan for this year that sets aside hundreds of millions of dollars for hurricane relief and to close security gaps in the state’s prisons.

Federal grand jury charges three with burglary of NFL player’s home

February 6, 2025 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

A federal grand jury in Cincinnati has charged defendants believed to be operating as part of a South American Theft Group with transporting stolen goods interstate and falsifying records in a federal investigation.

Georgia bill would bar state from using China-associated AI

February 6, 2025 Community News

A Georgia state senator has introduced legislation to bar the state from using artificial intelligence associated with the People’s Republic of China.

Georgia legislation would crack down on illegal squatting in extended-stay hotels

February 6, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

A Georgia lawmaker has introduced legislation to close a loophole in state squatter laws that allow long-term hotel guests to squat in extended-stay hotels illegally.

South Carolina Senate confirms Mullikin as DNR director

February 5, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

The South Carolina Senate has confirmed retired Maj. Gen. Thomas S. “Tom” Mullikin as the next director of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.

State AGs investigating Dr. Anthony Fauci’s COVID-19 response

February 5, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

A coalition of state attorneys general is investigating Dr. Anthony Fauci’s role in the COVID-19 pandemic response and demanding accountability for what they say is alleged mismanagement, misleading statements and suppression of scientific debate.