by Dave Williams | Jun 10, 2025 | News, News 2
The Alabama-based company planning to open a titanium mine adjacent to the Okefenokee Swamp has not submitted $2.1 million in financial assurances required to get a permit from the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD). Georgia law requires applicants for...
by Cindy Morley | Jun 9, 2025 | News, News 2
With chants of two more years blasting through the Dalton Convention Center, Georgia GOP Chairman Josh McKoon sailed to victory in his bid for a second term. But the race was over before the voting began Saturday afternoon when McKoon showed a video of...
by Baker Owens | Jun 9, 2025 | News, News 2
Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor issued a notice that it is pausing operations at contractor-operated Job Corps centers across the country. With more than 120 centers across the country offering at-risk youth academic and career opportunities, the pause...
by Dave Williams | Jun 7, 2025 | News, News 2
Gov. Brian Kemp will lead a three-day trade mission to Canada next week amid an atmosphere of uncertainty prompted by a series of tariffs President Donald Trump has imposed on the United States’ northern neighbor. Kemp, joined by Georgia First Lady Marty Kemp and...
by Baker Owens | Jun 5, 2025 | News
U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams (D-GA 5), joined by a number of bipartisan congressional representatives and senators, has introduced the Veterans Affairs Loan Informed Disclosure Act of 2025 (VALID Act). The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers home loans,...
by Cindy Morley | Jun 5, 2025 | News, News 2
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-GA, is asking Georgia service members and military families to share their stories about privatized military housing conditions as he continues to investigate allegations of mistreatment of these families. Ossoff made the request in a...