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In rural Georgia, SNAP cuts threaten to strain food banks and leave more children hungry
Cuts to SNAP benefits may lead to a surge in demand at food banks that serve America's most food insecure communities.
1 killed, 10 injured in Georgia mass shooting early Monday. Here's what we know
A mass shooting in Georgia early Monday morning left one man dead and ten others hospitalized, according to police. The ...
Georgia lawmakers reignite debate over legalizing sports betting, casinos, horse racing
Gaming includes sports betting, casino gambling, and horse racing — an issue that has remained contentious for years and pits ...
Baby sea turtles in Georgia are struggling to find the ocean this season. Massive interstate lights are to blame, experts say
Loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings are being drawn miles inland, where they risk falling to predators or dying from exhaustion ...
Legislating morality? Georgia House committee meets to hear pros, cons of legal gambling
Supporters argue that legal gambling would create jobs and generate revenue, while opponents cite potential social costs like ...
‘Gators everywhere!' Over 100 alligators surround Georgia boat ramp. See photos
This is the second July in a row a congregation of alligators formed for unknown reasons near the swamp. The 2024 gathering ...
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Do 'work requirements' in Medicaid work? Georgia's been trying it for two years.
Most states will have to establish work requirements for Medicaid by 2027. Georgia has had them for two years. Some Georgians ...
'Soul of our education system': Fewer takers than expected for Georgia school vouchers
Around 8,500 students have been approved for the $6,500 annual subsidy, totaling about $55 million, significantly less than ...
Someone in Georgia holding lottery ticket worth $308,000. Where was it sold?
A Georgia lottery player tried their luck — and snagged a six-figure prize. Someone hit the Fantasy 5 jackpot, winning ...