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News from May 2023

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Gov. Kemp: Automotive Supplier Hanon Systems to Create 160 New Jobs in Bulloch County

By Peach Tree Times Report | May 24, 2023

While on an economic development trip to Israel, Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Hanon Systems, a global provider of automotive thermal and energy management solutions, will create 160 new jobs and invest more than $40 million in a new manufacturing facility in Bulloch County.

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Carr: Four Indicted for Fatal Shooting on Northview Drive in Athens-Clarke County

By Peach Tree Times Report | May 24, 2023

Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the indictment of Jaden Appling, Anthony Brown, X’Zydric Faust and Glendarius Tate for their alleged involvement in the fatal shooting that occurred on Northview Drive in Athens, Georgia, on March 5, 2023.

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Sens. Ossoff, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Forest Management

By First State Times Report | May 24, 2023

Georgia ranks as top forestry state in the nation. Georgia’s forestry industry generated $41.3 billion of economic impact in 2021 & supported over 55,000 direct jobs

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Week of May 6: 392 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Georgia

By Peach Tree Times | May 23, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 392 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 6.

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Gov. Kemp Announces Appointments to Court of Appeals and Solicitors General Vacancies

By Peach Tree Times Report | May 23, 2023

Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced his appointment of Jeffrey A. Watkins to the Georgia Court of Appeals, Gregory N. Sasser as Solicitor General of Bacon County, and Jared Roberts as Solicitor General of Coffee County.

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Week ending May 6 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Georgia

By Peach Tree Times | May 22, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 311 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 6.

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Shell Catalysts & Technologies Announces Expansion of World-Scale Facility in Port Allen

By Pelican State News Report | May 22, 2023

Shell Catalysts & Technologies announced a final investment decision of $121.7 million to expand its West Baton Rouge Parish facility.

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Gov. Kemp Announces $225M in Grant Awards for Georgia Communities

By Peach Tree Times | May 22, 2023

Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced preliminary grant awards totaling more than $225 million for 142 qualified projects that improve neighborhood assets like parks, recreation facilities, sidewalks, and healthy food access in communities all across the state disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Week ending April 29: 45 deaths among Hispanic people in Georgia

By Peach Tree Times | May 21, 2023

There were 45 Hispanic people who died in Georgia in the week ending April 29, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Reminder: One day until voter registration deadline for June 20 municipal elections

By Peach Tree Times | May 21, 2023

One day until voter registration deadline for June 20 municipal elections.

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Georgia deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending May 6

By Peach Tree Times | May 21, 2023

Georgia's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 6, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Sen. Ossoff Presses VA to Expand Specialized Care for Veterans in Augusta

By First State Times Report | May 21, 2023

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff continues working to ensure veterans in Georgia have access to the highest quality health care.

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One day until voter registration deadline for July 18 municipal elections

By Peach Tree Times | May 21, 2023

It's tomorrow: Voter registration deadline for July 18 municipal elections.

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Georgia: 239 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending May 6

By Peach Tree Times | May 21, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 239 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 6.

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Bipartisan Bill Backed by Sen. Ossoff to Prosecute Online Sexual Predators Who Target Children Passes Judiciary Committee

By First State Times Report | May 20, 2023

Bipartisan legislation would combat the growing epidemic of child sexual exploitation and abuse by boosting resources for Federal prosecutors, law enforcement, and victims

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How many 25-44-year-olds died in Georgia during week ending May 6?

By Peach Tree Times | May 20, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 27 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending May 6.

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Sen. Ossoff on Ft. Moore Designation

By First State Times Report | May 19, 2023

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff released the following statement on the Official Designation of Ft. Moore on May 11.

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Upcoming voter registration deadline in four weeks

By Peach Tree Times | May 19, 2023

Four weeks until deadline for absentee in-person voting for June 20 municipal elections.

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Senator Reverend Warnock, Congresswoman McBath Urge ATF to Fully Implement Federal Rules to Help Close the Gun Seller Background Check Loophole

By Peach Tree Times Report | May 19, 2023

The effort comes as the nation reels from another week of horrific gun violence, including in Atlanta, Georgia

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Sens. Ossoff, Rubio & Brown Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help First Responders & Teachers Buy Their First Home

By First State Times Report | May 18, 2023

Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Teachers can only afford 54% of homes in Atlanta; firefighters only 36%