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Raffensperger: 'The strength of our voter registration system and our county election directors are on full display'

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 15, 2022

Georgia voters headed to the ballot box in record numbers this past election season.

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GA: 3 in 5 Americans disapprove of Biden's economic recovery efforts: 'extremely important factor in midterm elections'

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 20, 2022

President Joe Biden’s approval rating remains trapped underwater on a number of critical issues, with a new Ipsos/ABC poll finding that just 37% of Americans now approve of his handling of the country’s economic recovery.

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Kemp on gas tax suspension bill: 'We appreciate all in the Senate who voted with us'

By Glenn Minnis | Apr 12, 2022

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp did not waste much time signing into law a measure unanimously advanced by the senate calling for a temporary suspension of the state's gas tax.

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Bulldogs women's golf captures Illini Invitational title

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 23, 2021

The Georgia women’s golf team wasn’t satisfied with just winning the Illini Invitational. The 20th ranked Lady Bulldogs shot a second-best tournament score in school history of 15-under 849, tying with Louisville atop the team leaderboard during the Oct. 11-12 tournament, according to GeorgiaDogs.com.

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Coach Smart, Bulldogs reflect on Kentucky Wildcats

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 23, 2021

Georgia coach Kirby Smart and his newly No. 1-ranked Bulldogs had been building for this moment. "The challenge ahead is for us,” Smart told GeorgiaDogs.com, before facing No. 11 Kentucky Oct. 16 at Sanford Stadium. “It seems like each week, the last three, four, five weeks, we've had big games and we have another opportunity. That's why you come to the SEC. To play in big games."

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Ladd McConkey garners weekly conference honor

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 23, 2021

Georgia redshirt freshman receiver Ladd McConkey has been named SEC Freshmen of the Week, snaring the top-ranked Bulldogs eighth weekly honor of the season.McConkey had five catches for 134 yards and a touchdown in Georgia’s 34-10 road win over then No. 18 Auburn on Oct. 9.

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Davis, Stinchcomb to be inducted into Georgia-Florida Hall of Fame

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 23, 2021

Thomas Davis and Jon Stinchcomb are set to take their places in the Georgia-Florida Hall of Fame when the top-ranked Bulldogs visit their SEC rivals.

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NYC native, World War II vet Sidney Walton dies at 102

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 18, 2021

Gov. Brian Kemp is fondly remembering World War II veteran Sidney Walton, who recently passed away in Santa Monica at 102 years old.

Braves legends agree 2021 team built for playoffs

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 17, 2021

Hall of Fame hurler John Smoltz knows the look of a winner, and the 1995 title-winner likes what he sees from this year’s Atlanta Braves.

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Georgia Gov. Kemp blames 'Biden Administration's failure' for humanitarian crisis at US-Mexico border

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 15, 2021

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp traces the humanitarian crisis at the Mexican border and much of this country’s woes back to Washington and the Biden Administration’s policies.

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Georgia's unemployment rate drops to near pre-pandemic level

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 14, 2021

Georgia’s unemployment rate dropped three-tenths of a percentage point during July, putting it in the neighborhood of pre-pandemic levels and nearly two full points below the national average of 5.4 percent.

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'Quality jobs and investments to every corner of the Peach State': Georgia adds 43,000 jobs in single month

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 14, 2021

Georgia added 43,600 new jobs during July, the state Department of Labor said – continuing a trend that has seen the state’s summer job boom continue even as the COVID-19 Delta variant continues to wreak havoc across the country.