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Statesboro Festival of the Arts awarded $5,000 grant

Statesboro Festival of the Arts awarded $5,000 grant

The Statesboro Festival of the Arts has received a significant boost for its 2026 event, thanks to a $5,000 Project Grant from the Georgia Council for the Arts. This marks the second year the festival has received full funding from the state agency.
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Ossoff pushing for long-awaited Hurricane Helene relief

Ossoff pushing for long-awaited Hurricane Helene relief

Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene devastated Georgia’s farm communities, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is turning up the pressure on agriculture officials over stalled disaster relief, demanding answers for why critical funding has yet to reach the hands of farmers still struggling to recover.
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Kemp orders state spending freeze amid uncertain federal funding

Kemp orders state spending freeze amid uncertain federal funding

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is implementing a spending freeze across state agencies for the current and next fiscal years, citing potential federal funding cuts stemming from the recently passed budget bill in Congress.
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Georgia Power to update energy forecasts amid uncertain demand

Georgia Power to update energy forecasts amid uncertain demand

An agreement between Georgia Power and state energy regulators this week highlights concerns about the accuracy of the utility's future energy demand forecasts, setting the stage for updates in the coming years.
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Appellate Court: Local elections officials must certify results

Appellate Court: Local elections officials must certify results

The Georgia Court of Appeals has ruled that certifying election results is a mandatory duty for local election officials, dismissing a lawsuit challenging this process.
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Former Georgia senator to head state health agency

Former Georgia senator to head state health agency

Governor Brian Kemp announced this week that Dr. Dean Burke, currently the agency's chief medical officer and a former state senator, will become the new commissioner of the Georgia Department of Community Health, effective August 1st.
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Georgia ends fiscal year with slight increase in tax revenues

Georgia ends fiscal year with slight increase in tax revenues

Georgia concluded fiscal year 2025 with a slight uptick in net tax collections, according to a report released Tuesday by Governor Brian Kemp. The state saw a modest increase in revenue, providing a snapshot of the state's fiscal health.
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Impact of data centers in Georgia 'a mixed bag'

Impact of data centers in Georgia 'a mixed bag'

Georgia is experiencing a rapid expansion of data centers, but the economic and environmental consequences are sparking heated debate across the state.
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State revenue chief tapped for new Georgia Tax Court

State revenue chief tapped for new Georgia Tax Court

Georgia's new Tax Court is set to get its first chief judge: Frank O'Connell. Governor Brian Kemp made the nomination Tuesday, following the voter-approved constitutional amendment last November.
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PSC approves Georgia Power rate freeze

PSC approves Georgia Power rate freeze

A new plan approved by state energy regulators will freeze customer rates for Georgia Power for the next three years. While the move has been hailed by some as a victory for consumers, others are warning that the agreement may not be as straightforward as it seems.
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