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Homeland Security implements Real ID enforcement

May 8, 2025 The Center Square

The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday the implementation of its REAL ID enforcement measures at Transportation Security Administration checkpoints nationwide.

Kemp rules out 2026 U.S. Senate run

May 7, 2025 The Center Square

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said in a social media post Monday he will not run for U.S. Senate in 2026.

Beach formally resigns from Georgia Senate to serve as 46th Treasurer

May 6, 2025 Community News

Georgia Sen. Brandon Beach formally announced his resignation from the Georgia State Senate after 13 years of service, following his appointment by President Donald J. Trump to serve as the 46th Treasurer of the United States.

Georgia officials indict six charged in organized retail crime scheme

May 6, 2025 Community News

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr and Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit District Attorney Susan K. Treadaway announced a new indictment in Cherokee County charging six people who allegedly worked together to operate an organized retail crime scheme targeting T.J. Maxx and HomeGoods locations in Georgia, Tennessee, Florida and Mississippi.

Murphy sends Duffy letter about Newark flight delays and cancellations

May 6, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy regarding recent flight delays and cancellations that have impacted thousands of travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport due to outdated technology infrastructure and air traffic controller staffing issues.

Witnesses sought after suspicious fire in Bluff, New Zealand

May 5, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

New Zealand Police are appealing for information following a suspicious car fire in Bluff on Sunday, May 4.

Democrats win two special elections for Cobb County Commission seats

May 5, 2025 Community News

After last week’s special election, two Cobb County Commission seats will soon be officially filled.

Newark flight cancellations add up

May 5, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

Staffing and low ceilings are to blame for flight cancellations, and some arriving flights are delayed an average of 3 hours and 59 minutes, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

Atlanta to close Pryor Street homeless camp near Interstate 75/85

May 5, 2025 Community News

State and local officials will begin a comprehensive closure and clearing of the encampment located along Pryor Street near the Interstate 75/85 corridor. Officials said the closure will follow the recommendations of the 2025 Task Force on Homelessness Response, which established new procedures for how the City safely manages encampment closures. The Georgia Department of Transportation is partnering with the city of Atlanta on today’s closure. “Living in these encampments is not safe for the

Georgia governor signs Original 33 Memorial, Savannah Music Commission acts

May 4, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

Gov. Brian Kemp signed House Bill 303, the Original 33 Memorial Act, and House Bill 762, the Savannah Music Commission Act, into law.