Descendants of enslaved people who populate a tiny island community are once again fighting local officials who have proposed eliminating protections that for decades helped shield the Gullah-Geechee …
Gullah-Geechee residents on Georgia island face losing protections of their land
Descendants of enslaved people who populate a tiny island community are once again fighting local officials who have proposed eliminating protections that for decades helped shield the Gullah-Geechee …
President Biden approves Georgia disaster declaration
President Joe Biden declared that a major disaster exists in the state of Georgia Thursday and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by Hurricane …
Pratt Industries plans a $120M box factory in Georgia, with the Australian-owned firm hiring 125
A paper and box company will build a $120 million box factory in middle Georgia, with plans to hire more than 125 workers. Pratt Industries, a private company owned by an Australian billionaire, …
Forget Trump, the Latest Georgia RICO Case Is a Disaster for Civil Liberties
What the indictment reveals is nothing less than the full-throated criminalization of social solidarity and political dissent.
In Georgia, a ‘True Southern Masterpiece’ Is Aiming for a Record Price
Known as “Chestnut Hall,” and listed for $46.8 million, the English Tudor-style manor comes complete with European antiques and artwork.
Georgia declared federal disaster area following Hurricane Idalia
ATLANTA – President Joe Biden declared Georgia a federal disaster area late Thursday, freeing up federal aid for recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia.
In bringing RICO charges against ‘Cop City’ protesters, Georgia criminalizes dissent
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr’s RICO indictment is an unconscionable escalation against those opposed to “Cop City” that harkens back to the darkest days of the Red Scare.
Fire that destroyed vehicle, damaged metal shop ruled arson, Ga. officials say
RABUN COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia fire that happened last week has now been ruled an arson, according to Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King. The fire happened just before 4:30 p.m. on …
Which co-defendants face the most charges in Georgia election case
The Georgia 2020 election-interference indictment is wide in scope. The case, brought by Fulton County District Attorney Fani T. Willis, includes activity spanning more than two years and encompasses …