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News from May 2023

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Sens. Ossoff, Warnock Introduce Bill to Build New Ft. Gordon Child Development Center

By First State Times Report | May 31, 2023

U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff introduced a new bill to ensure Ft. Gordon families have access to early childhood education.

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CDC estimates 393 people age 85 and older in Georgia died during week ending May 13

By Peach Tree Times | May 31, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 393 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 13.

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How many 75-84-year-olds died in Georgia during week ending May 13?

By Peach Tree Times | May 30, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 481 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 13.

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Sens. Ossoff, Warnock Delivering Infrastructure Upgrades to Thomasville

By First State Times Report | May 30, 2023

U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock delivered upgrades to Thomasville’s infrastructure to protect families and businesses from flooding.

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301 people in 65-74 age group in Georgia are estimated to have died during week ending May 13

By Peach Tree Times | May 29, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 301 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 13.

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Analysis: Georgia one of 9 states that ban affirmative action

By Peach Tree Times Report | May 29, 2023

With the U.S. Supreme Court expected to rule this summer on the constitutionality of affirmative action in college admissions, an analysis by Peach Tree Times shows that Georgia is one of nine states that currently ban affirmative action.

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Sen. Ossoff, Rep. Williams Introduce Bill to Make Air Travel Easier and Safer for Families

By First State Times Report | May 29, 2023

Sen. Ossoff introduces new legislation with Rep. Nikema Williams to improve safety for children traveling on domestic airlines Nearly seven million children travel alone on domestic flights each year, according to an analysis

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CDC estimates 222 people in 45-64 age group in Georgia died during week ending May 13

By Peach Tree Times | May 28, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 222 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 13.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Georgia during week May 13

By Peach Tree Times | May 28, 2023

Georgia's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Hispanic deaths in Georgia decrease to 37 in week ending May 6

By Peach Tree Times | May 28, 2023

There were 37 Hispanic people who died in Georgia in the week ending May 6, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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40 people in 25-44 age group in Georgia are estimated to have died during week ending May 13

By Peach Tree Times | May 27, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 40 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending May 13.

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Carr Urges President Biden to Adhere to the Constitution and Use the Lawful Process to Resolve the Debt Ceiling Debate

By Peach Tree Times Report | May 26, 2023

ttorney General Chris Carr has joined a 19-state coalition in urging the Biden administration to follow the law and not unilaterally expand executive power to raise or ignore the debt ceiling without congressional approval.

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Reminder: Two weeks until deadline to request an absentee ballot for June 20 municipal elections

By Peach Tree Times | May 26, 2023

Two weeks left: Deadline to request an absentee ballot for June 20 municipal elections.

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CDC estimates 13 people age 25 and younger in Georgia died during week ending May 6

By Peach Tree Times | May 25, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 13 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending May 6.

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TPPA blasts DHS for funding grant programs comparing conservative groups to Nazis, demands 'Mayorkas be impeached'

By Peach Tree Times Report | May 25, 2023

Conservative watchdog group TPPA is condemning the DHS and calling for the impeachment of Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after uncovering the agency is funding a university grant program that compares conservative groups, including the GOP, with Nazis as “anti-terrorist” initiatives.

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Senator Reverend Warnock Statement on the Confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals

By Peach Tree Times Report | May 25, 2023

Experienced litigator Nancy Abudu is the first Black woman to sit on the bench for the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

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Sen. Ossoff Expanding Pre-School Opportunities for Kids in Putnam County

By First State Times Report | May 25, 2023

According to a study, kids in Head Start programs saw higher high school graduation and college attendance rates

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Georgia lieutenant governor: 'We're fighting to end CON in rural Georgia and deliver healthcare to rural families'

By Peach Tree Times Report | May 25, 2023

Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones actively champions the growing movement seeking to abolish the Certificate of Need Program in Georgia.

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Carr’s Medicaid Fraud Division Secures New Indictment in Fulton County

By Peach Tree Times Report | May 25, 2023

Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that William David Miller, 55, of Atlanta, has been indicted in Fulton County on 26 counts of felony Medicaid Fraud and three counts of felony Forgery in the Second Degree.

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CDC predicts 340 people age 85 and older in Georgia died during week ending May 6

By Peach Tree Times | May 24, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 340 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 6.