Governor Kemp issues state of emergency for GeorgiaGovernor Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency for all 159 Georgia counties as Hurricane Isaias approaches.Athens Banner-Herald20h agoWhole story →JusticePlanetBrian Kemphurricane isaias emergency declaration
How much is the gas tax in Georgia? Suspension now in effectGov. Brian Kemp announced another suspension of Georgia gas tax, which just started. How much will it save? What is the average GA gas price today?Athens Banner-Herald10d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyBrian Kempgeorgia gas tax suspension
Keisha Lance Bottoms proposes free college, housing fundKeisha Lance Bottoms proposes a statewide housing fund and two years of free college in her bid for governor.Athens Banner-Herald10d agoWhole story →EducationBuild
Miami at Wake Forest oddsThe Miami Hurricanes and Wake Forest Demon Deacons square off in an ACC matchup Friday at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. ET.Athens Banner-Herald23d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomy
Atlanta's mayor proposes new safeguards for license plate camerasAtlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is proposing building out guardrails and safeguards for automated license plate reader cameras around the city.Athens Banner-Herald23d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyAndre Dickensatlanta license plate camera legislation
Georgia Helene relief fund to award $500M for water projectsGeorgia communities recovering from Hurricane Helene will soon learn which water projects receive federal funding.Athens Banner-Herald27d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyhurricane helene relief funding
Kemp backs data centers while raising concerns about AI risksGov. Brian Kemp calls AI 'scary' but argues that pausing data center construction in Georgia is irresponsible.Athens Banner-Herald2mo agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyBrian Kempgeorgia data center debate