Georgia

Georgia February 6, 2023

Rural Georgia lawmaker wants Legislature to settle stink raised by casting sludge upon the soil

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 3, 2023 Tankers hauling mystery sludge have been a common – and unwelcome…

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Georgia February 6, 2023

State medical cannabis programs failing to make enough progress, advocacy group finds

by Adam Goldstein, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 5, 2023 WASHINGTON — A report from a patient advocacy group found the…

Georgia February 3, 2023

Legalized sports betting, horse racing quick out of the gate as Georgia Senate readies opening bid

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 1, 2023 A Georgia Senate committee is expected to consider a bill next…

Georgia January 27, 2023

Kemp declares state of emergency; National Guard troops on standby in wake of Atlanta protest damage

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]January 27, 2023 Up to 1,000 Georgia National Guard troops could be coming to the…

Georgia January 26, 2023

Georgia GOP lawmaker pushes bill to protect ‘vital and precious’ Okefenokee from new mining proposals

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 25, 2023 While an Alabama-based company’s controversial mining proposal moves through the permitting…

Georgia January 25, 2023

Unmet Needs: Critics Cite Failures in Health Care for Vulnerable Foster Children

This article by Andy Miller and Rebecca Grapevine was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Andy Miller and Rebecca Grapevine January 25, 2023 Need Help? If you…

Georgia January 25, 2023

Georgia AG takes lead in domestic terror cases after protests of planned Atlanta police training center turn violent

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 24, 2023 Leaders in Georgia are ready for action after protests over an…

Georgia January 24, 2023

Health advocates push for more resources for moms in a post-Roe Georgia

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 23, 2023 Advocates for maternal health gathered outside the state Capitol Monday to…

Georgia January 23, 2023

New Georgia House speaker says state tobacco tax hike is possible, dims hopes for Medicaid expansion

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 20, 2023 This story was updated at 2:15 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, 2023…

Georgia January 22, 2023

Georgia’s six-week ban not enough for anti-abortion activists pressing for more restrictions at Roe’s 50th anniversary

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 21, 2023 Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision,…

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