by Dave Williams | Dec 19, 2024 | James Magazine
The state is lifting a moratorium on drilling new irrigation wells in parts of Southwest Georgia that has been in effect for more than a decade. Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday that the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) will begin accepting...
by Dave Williams | Dec 18, 2024 | James Magazine
Georgia’s Republican presidential electors formally cast their votes for former President Donald Trump Tuesday in a ceremony at the state Capitol. The 16 electors, consistently largely of local GOP leaders, met on the same day electors in every state cast their...
by Dave Williams | Dec 16, 2024 | News, News 2
Georgia high school and college student-athletes born male should not be allowed to participate in women’s sports, a state Senate committee recommended Friday. If adopted by the General Assembly’s Republican majorities, the recommendation would resolve a...
by Dave Williams | Dec 11, 2024 | James Magazine
Gov. Brian Kemp announced Tuesday that he will unveil a disaster relief package for Georgia victims of Hurricane Helene next month during the first week of the 2025 legislative session. The initiative will include both budgetary proposals and a legislative component,...
by Dave Williams | Dec 10, 2024 | News, News 2
Georgia’s economy will continue growing next year but at a slower rate than in 2024, the dean of the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business said Friday. The state’s economy is projected to grow by 2.4% in 2025, down from 3.1% this year, Ben Ayers told a...