Twin Pines Minerals, the company waiting for more than a year for permission to mine near the Okefenokee Swamp, has not submitted evidence of financial reserves required to receive its permits, state regulators disclosed this week.
Changes to federal COVID vaccine recommendations mean fewer will be vaccinated; Warnock warns Georgians are at risk of losing Medicaid coverage; Construction underway for U.S Soccer National Training Center in South Atlanta.
This episode features a conversation with two Athens lawmakers who share opposing views on immigration policy and the sanctuary jurisdiction label. They discuss the impact of recent legislation, local law enforcement cooperation with federal authorities, and proposals for immigration reform in Georgia.
On the June 6 edition: The mayor of Savannah goes undercover with the Chatham County sheriff to catch scammers; courts hear a challenge to a Georgia law aimed at restricting children's social media use; and the city of Atlanta gears up to host six matches of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.
Augusta commissioners want new arena to retain James Brown's name; federal judge hears arguments on Georgia restrictions of social media use for minors.
Atlanta will host several matches for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, beginning June 16, and the 2026 World Cup at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium the following year. What's the difference between the two tournaments?
The Department of Homeland Security has officially removed its list of "sanctuary jurisdictions" from its website, which included six areas in Georgia. The designation has sparked confusion in some of the communities on the controversial list.
As of June 6, the state has reported five cases of measles, more than half of which affected one Atlanta area family that contracted the disease outside the United States.
Beginning this summer, adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities from across Georgia will travel to Macon for crisis services and routine medical care such as physical exams, mammograms and dentistry.
A planned expansion of an ICE processing center is generating pushback; Macon facility for intellectual and developmental disability set for first patients; Georgia wildlife officials begin new method for oyster reef restoration.
On the June 5 edition: Georgia tackles a backlog of Medicaid and SNAP applicants; Marjorie Taylor Greene regrets her vote for the so-called Big Beautfiul Bill; wildlife officials try a new method for restoring oyster habitats.
Opponents of a proposal creating the country’s largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in South Georgia protested in Atlanta on Thursday morning. Despite the delay in funding for the project, they’re still organizing.
State agency to address of Medicaid applications backlog; MTG says she wouldn't have voted for Trump's megabill due to AI provision; ICE processing center expansion plan generates pushback
