by Cindy Morley | Apr 17, 2025 | News, News 2
Georgia’s Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit is expanding to Augusta thanks to new funding provided in the Amended Fiscal Year 2025 budget. Attorney General Chris Carr announced this week the hiring of one new prosecutor and two new investigators who will...
by Cindy Morley | Apr 16, 2025 | News, News 2
Another Georgian is headed to Washington as part of the Trump Administration. Lori Frazier Bearden of Savannah has been appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) at the U.S. Department of Labor – a role that puts...
by Cindy Morley | Apr 15, 2025 | News, News 2
The Port of Brunswick is officially the nation’s busiest port for vehicles and heavy equipment. And last month, the port handled a record 91,360 units of Roll-on/Roll-off cargo – reflecting an increase of 18 percent or 14,125 units from the same month last...
by Cindy Morley | Apr 14, 2025 | News, News 2
The U.S. House closed out last week with passage of H.R. 22, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act which requires in-person proof of citizenship, such as a passport or birth certificate, to register to vote in federal elections. The SAVE Act would...
by Ty Tagami | Apr 14, 2025 | News, News 2
Out-of-state investors own tens of thousands of houses in Georgia, and lawmakers tried to limit the number due to concerns about decaying properties and diminished options for would be homeowners. A bill that sought to cap each big owner at 2,000 properties...
by Baker Owens | Apr 12, 2025 | News, News 2
This week, the Delta Air Lines Foundation announced that it is committing more than $16.5 million in charitable contributions to Clayton County over the next five years. James readers likely know but a quick glance at the map will show that Clayton County is...