Biden Pledges Federal Aid for Southeast After Devastating Hurricane Helene
President Biden pledged federal aid for Southeast recovery post-Hurricane Helene, promising to request emergency funds and visit affected areas soon.
College Student Voting Surges: Overcoming Historic Low Participation Rates
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EWING, N.J. — Bethany Blonder and her friends lined up at the voter information table in the student union before organizers had even finished setting it up in time for lunch.
It’s true that a fire drill had chased them there from their dorm on the campus of The College of New Jersey, or TCNJ. But the women were also quick to rattle off what they see as the existential issues that make them hell-bent on casting their ballots in the general election.
Amber Thurman’s Tragic Death Highlights the Devastating Impact of Abortion Bans
Amber Thurman, a 28-year-old single mom, died from sepsis after an incomplete abortion. New Georgia abortion laws delayed her life-saving care.
Georgia Pediatricians Advocate for Safe Gun Storage to Combat Youth Violence
Georgia Pediatricians Advocate for Safe Gun Storage Laws ATLANTA – In a recent legislative study committee hearing, pediatricians recommended that the General Assembly adopt both incentives and regulations to mitigate gun violence in Georgia. During the session held at the Georgia Capitol, members of Georgia Clinicians for Gun Safety proposed tax credits to encourage the […]
Georgia Sets Tourism Records for Second Consecutive Year
Georgia set a new tourism record in 2023, welcoming 171M visitors who spent $43.6B, boosting the economy and creating 463K+ jobs.
Eastman Aerospace Park: Certified for Accelerated Development
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), in collaboration with the Dodge County-Eastman Development Authority (DCEDA), announced that Eastman Aerospace Park has earned the “Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development” (GRAD) certification with “Select” status, enhancing its attractiveness for industrial development.
Ritz Instrument Transformers Expands, Adds 130 Jobs in Burke Co.
Ritz Instrument Transformers will invest $28 million in a new facility in Waynesboro, Burke County, Georgia, creating 130 new jobs to support the expansion of its production of high-voltage instrument transformers.
Best Grilled Cheese in Georgia Spotlighted by WSB-TV Channel 2
LoveFood.com has named Cooks & Soldiers’ “Bikini” sandwich as the best grilled cheese in Georgia, highlighting its use of white Cheddar, Jamón Ibérico, and black truffle, which has earned it rave reviews.