Georgia Recorder

Kemp resists calls to use state funds to keep food aid available in Georgia during shutdown

A critical food assistance program that serves roughly 1.4 million Georgians is on track to run out of funding this weekend, ...
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Georgia Democrats call on governor to use state funds to keep food benefits flowing during shutdown

The latest clash stemming from the federal shutdown centers on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known ...
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Georgia agency will research imperiled diamondback terrapin but declines to require protections

The Georgia Board of Natural Resources has rejected a petition aimed at protecting diamondback terrapins from crab nets, but ...
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Georgia lawmaker steps down, creating another vacancy under the Gold Dome

A GOP lawmaker resigned Tuesday, creating a fourth vacancy in the Georgia General Assembly. Two special legislative elections ...
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Georgia panel raises state park fees with additional price hikes in the works

The Georgia Board of Natural Resources has voted in favor of a plan to increase parking pass rates at state parks, and the ...
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Georgia teacher sues school district that fired her and others because of budget shortfall

Ashley White, who was the only art teacher at Hillcrest Elementary School in Dublin, said the district violated the law when ...
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Bookman: Democrats have a chance to flip governor’s seat in Georgia, with the right candidate

With Brian Kemp leaving the governor’s office after next year’s election, Georgia Democrats have an opportunity to make ...
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Georgia board set to raise fees at state parks

The next time you want to take in some of Georgia’s natural beauty at one of its state parks, it could cost you a little more. Or at least it will if the Board of Natural Resources signs off Tuesday ...