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Georgia governor declares State of Emergency ahead of severe weather

On Saturday, the governor of Georgia, Brian Kemp, declared a State of Emergency due to a significant severe weather event that is making its way into the area late Saturday night through Sunday morning.

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Georgia governor declares state of emergency for incoming storm

(WSPA) ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has issued a state of emergency ahead of the severe weather expected tonight. In a media release, Kemp stated that the statement was issued in response to weather prediction upgrading North and West Georgia areas to an “enhanced risk” level due to potential tornadoes and dangerous winds.

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State of Emergency in place as storms hit Georgia

Georgia was put under a State of Emergency before severe storms impacted the state overnight Sunday. GEORGIA, — Governor Brian P. Kemp placed Georgia under a statewide State of Emergency before severe storms brought strong winds, lightning and possible tornadoes to the state overnight Sunday.

Saakashvili, Georgia

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Saakashvili, ex-president of Georgia, gets 4 1/2 years more in jail, Interpress reports

Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili was sentenced on Monday to four-and-a-half more years in jail after being found guilty of illegally crossing the state border, Georgian news agency Interpress reported.

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Georgia ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili's prison terms now total over 12 years after latest verdict

A court in Georgia on Monday handed another prison sentence to former President Mikheil Saakashvili, extending his total imprisonment to 12½ years, in a verdict that he denounced as illegal. Saakashvili,

BBC · 2h

Saakashvili handed further four years in jail

Saakashvili was sentenced on Monday to four-and-a-half years behind bars for illegally crossing the border when returning to the country from exile in 2021, his lawyer said. He is already serving concurrent terms for embezzlement and abuse of power while in office,

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Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Signs Fiscally Conservative Amended Budget for 2025, Includes Hurricane Relief and Taxpayer Refunds

Georgia Governor Kemp signs the amended budget for Fiscal Year 2025, focusing on hurricane relief and education funding.

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Georgia Democrat Lucy McBath says she’s exploring a 2026 run for governor

(AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, file) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia ...

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Supporters, opponents of Kemp’s lawsuit legislation overhaul ratchet up pressure at Georgia Capitol

With fewer than 10 legislative days to go until the gavel falls to send state lawmakers home on April 4, pressure is mounting ...

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Georgia lieutenant governor, senators ready to deny House budget proposal on school voucher funding

The Georgia House of Representatives passed its version of the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget this week, which included a funding ...

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Democratic Rep. Lucy McBath explores run for governor in Georgia

Democratic Rep. Lucy McBath, who became a national advocate for gun safety following the murder of her teenage son, has launched an exploratory bid for governor of Georgia. “Georgians deserve a ...

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Georgia House passes governor’s plan to speed up income tax cut, one-time refund

The Georgia House signed off on the governor’s proposal to speed up a planned income tax rate cut Thursday but not before ...

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Georgia lawmakers pass bill that could let Trump, others recover costs of election meddling case

Georgia’s Senate has passed a bill that would allow President Donald Trump and more than a dozen people to seek compensation ...

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