The Georgia Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday approved a scaled-back spending proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, which starts July 1. ( read original story ...)
Georgia’s Redcoat Band will no longer play ‘Tara’s Theme’ from ‘Gone With the Wind’ after games
The Redcoat Band at the University of Georgia will no longer play 'Tara's Theme' from 'Gone With the Wind,' a longtime postgame tradition. ( read original story ...)
Georgia officer emotionally recounts McDonald’s drive-thru experience
Georgia sheriff’s deputy Stacy Talbert tearfully recounted via Facebook Live the delays in her order at a McDonald’s drive-thru. McDonald’s said in a statement she was not denied service, and the ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia eliminates one-size-fits-all assessment of teacher candidates
On Thursday, the Georgia Professional Standards Commission voted to remove the edTPA assessment as a requirement for the certification of educators in Georgia, making it easier and less costly for ... ( read original story ...)
Kemp and Woods want second year of no state tests in Georgia | Charlotte Observer
Georgia’s governor and the state school superintendent say they’ll ask federal permission to suspend all state standardized testing for a second year. ( read original story ...)
Palestine add 17 more coronavirus cases
A senior official of Palestine said on Wednesday that 17 more patients have been diagnosed with coronavirus in West Bank, increasing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 718.Mai ... ( read original story ...)
5 new coronavirus cases reported in Palestine
Palestine recorded 5 new coronavirus cases during the last 24 hours in occupied West Bank, raising the caseload to 750, the country's Minister of Health, Mai Al-Kaila, said in a statement on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan to hold Parliament meeting regarding new legislative documents
Human Rights Ombudswoman in Turkmenistan Yazdursun Gurbannazarova will address the representatives of the Parliament at the meeting. The following draft laws will be submitted for consideration ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus cases are climbing, why isn’t Israel shutting down again?
The state of the country’s economy and society is worse than it has been in decades and violence, sickness and even deaths tied to coronavirus crisis (as opposed to the disease) are on the rise. ( read original story ...)
Israel set to have record number of openly gay MPs
Israel is set to have a record number of openly gay MPs after new rules allowing cabinet members to give up their seats came into effect. Six MPs from five parties across the political spectrum will ... ( read original story ...)