Georgia

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News, Transportation October 25, 2026

Kemp extends Georgia gas tax suspension through Nov. 30

Gov. Brian Kemp has extended Georgia’s motor fuel excise tax suspension through Nov. 30, keeping the tax off gasoline and diesel through the Thanksgiving holiday travel period, and through the…

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Health & Wellness October 21, 2026

New Arrivals in the ER? Georgia Gears Up To Solve Rural Maternal Health Crisis

This article by Briah Lumpkins first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 21, 2026 LAVONIA, Ga. — It had been a decade since Kara Holden last had…

Fuel Cost, Transportation & Development October 19, 2026

Georgia gas prices ease but oil costs rise

Georgia’s average price for regular gasoline fell 8 cents over the past week to $3.73 a gallon, but rising crude oil prices could slow further declines, according to AAA. The…

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Food Safety, Health & Wellness October 7, 2026

USDA warns against eating 2 varieties of imported chicken sausages sold in Georgia and other states

Federal food safety officials are warning consumers not to eat two varieties of Grace canned chicken Vienna sausages distributed to stores in Georgia and four other states because the products…

Fuel Cost, Transportation & Development October 5, 2026

Kemp’s gas tax suspension spurs 33 cent drop in average Georgia gasoline price

The statewide average is 3 cents lower than a month ago but 96 cents higher than a year ago. Filling a 15-gallon tank costs about $57.90 at the current average….

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Food Safety, Health & Wellness September 26, 2026

Chicken stew sold in Georgia and other states recalled after missing import reinspection

Sempio Food Services Inc. is recalling about 4,596 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken stew imported from South Korea because the products did not receive required U.S. import reinspection, according to the…

Food Safety, Health & Wellness September 23, 2026

167,639 Pounds of Meat Recalled After Bypassing USDA Inspection

UPDATE: A&D foods provided the Cobb County Courier with a statement about this recall, which we’ve appended to the bottom of this article Star Meat Delivery Inc. is recalling about…

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Health & Wellness September 15, 2026

Rising Healthcare Costs Have Hit Georgia’s Most Conservative District. But Its Politics Are Unlikely To Change.

This article by Briah Lumpkins first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 15, 2026 Amber Bates of Cohutta, Georgia, is one of thousands of people without health…

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Labor September 7, 2026

Report: Georgia continues to rank near the bottom of nation on worker’s rights

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 7, 2026 Georgia has made modest gains, but remains one of the worst…

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Health & Wellness August 31, 2026

ACA premium prices insuring 900K Georgians to shoot up — again

by Ariel Hart, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 31, 2026 The Affordable Care Act health insurance program that covers 900,000 Georgians…

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Government & Politics, Local government October 25, 2026