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13wmaz.com > article > weather > weather-impact > how-georgia-responding-forecasted-winter-weather-gov-kemp-timeline-response > 93-0ed29a3a-7ba8-409f-a8a5-e2db96900ed5

How is Georgia responding to forecasted winter weather? Gov. Kemp breaks down the timeline and response

How is Georgia responding to forecasted winter weather? Gov. Kemp breaks down the timeline and response12+ hour, 28+ min ago   (789+ words) MACON, Ga. " Ahead of forecasted winter weather,Gov. Brian Kemp is outlining the steps Georgia is taking right now for the potential weather conditions and how the state will respond closer to the weekend. "I can let you know that…...

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Gov. Kemp declares State of Emergency throughout Georgia ahead of winter storm

Gov. Kemp declares State of Emergency throughout Georgia ahead of winter storm19+ hour, 36+ min ago   (225+ words) ATLANTA " Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday morning announced he has declared a State of Emergency across Georgia ahead of what could be a highly disruptive winter storm this weekend. RELATED:Weather Impact Alert | Monitoring winter storm this weekend Several north…...

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13wmaz.com > article > news > politics > georgia-senate-study-committee-social-media-artifiical-intelligence-impact-on-children > 85-8f8ad45e-6e20-4b55-a958-f7fddc9daca6

Georgia Senate committee studying social media and AI impact on children meets again today

Georgia Senate committee studying social media and AI impact on children meets again today3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (242+ words) ATLANTA " A Georgia Senate committee studying the impact of social media and artificial intelligence on children will meet again Wednesday. It's the third meeting of the Senate Study Committee on the Impact of Social Media and AI on Children and…...

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13wmaz.com > article > news > local > macon > potential-shooter-central-georgia-technical-colleges-macon-campus-no-shots-confirmed > 93-e100d8c6-4a58-4713-956d-efddc147c3fd

Report of shooter at Central Georgia Technical College's Macon campus suspected 'hoax,' lockdown lifted

Report of shooter at Central Georgia Technical College's Macon campus suspected 'hoax,' lockdown lifted4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (312+ words) MACON, Ga. " Law enforcement responded to a "potential" shooter at Central Georgia Technical College's Macon campus, but the college has since issued an all clear. Central Georgia Technical College said they responded to calls about "an active shooter" Tuesday afternoon....

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13wmaz.com > article > news > state > georgia-inmates-sentenced-fraud-scheme-run-inside-state-prison-using-illegal-phones > 85-775ffc2f-03df-43ac-9f1e-b89d3b796791

Georgia inmates sentenced for fraud scheme run inside state prison using illegal phones

Georgia inmates sentenced for fraud scheme run inside state prison using illegal phones5+ mon, 12+ hour ago   (326+ words) ATLANTA " A group of Georgia prison inmates " including an imprisoned rapper " have been sentenced in Ohio for running a phone scam from behind bars that targeted registered sex offenders across the country. Muskingum County prosecutors said the group used contraband…...

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13wmaz.com > article > news > state > georgia-governor-candidates-outline-their-visions-during-warner-robins-forum-full-speeches > 93-d8479010-40d0-4023-8d34-478c271574db

Candidates for Georgia governor outline their visions during Warner Robins forum | Full speeches

Candidates for Georgia governor outline their visions during Warner Robins forum | Full speeches5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (220+ words) WARNER ROBINS, Ga. " Both Democratic and Republican candidates for Georgia's governor spoke at a candidates' forum in Warner Robins Wednesday afternoon, outlining their policy positions should they replace term-limited Gov. Brian Kemp. Despite voters not selecting the next governor for…...

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Georgia lawmakers consider phasing out state income tax amid rising costs | What that means for you

Georgia lawmakers consider phasing out state income tax amid rising costs | What that means for you5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (518+ words) ATLANTA " As Georgians face rising costs at the gas pump and grocery store, state lawmakers are considering a bold proposal to phase out the state income tax and put more money back into residents" pockets. "Right now the state of…...

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13wmaz.com > article > news > local > georgia-farmers-looking-for-clarity-in-beef-labeling > 93-c9db34fb-e3c3-431c-8aa7-0fa8e5d62173

Georgia farmers looking for clarity in beef labeling for consumer trust

Georgia farmers looking for clarity in beef labeling for consumer trust5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (459+ words) MACON, Ga. " Georgia lawmakers are calling for increased transparency in beef labeling, particularly for products marketed as "grass-fed," amid concerns that consumers may not be getting what they pay for. House Agriculture Committee Chair Robert Dickey says shoppers deserve clarity…...

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13wmaz.com > article > news > state > former-augusta-state-medical-prison-correctional-officers-indicted-in-connection-to-the-death-of-an-inmate > 93-35889138-e39d-4a4c-8fa0-747f83d3c646

A Georgia inmate died in a prison fire. The DOJ says 2 correction officers kept him locked in his cell

A Georgia inmate died in a prison fire. The DOJ says 2 correction officers kept him locked in his cell5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (184+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. " Two former correctional officers at the Augusta State Medical Prison were indicted on Tuesday for allegedly letting an inmate burn to death, according to a release from the United States Department of Justice. The release said that, as…...

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13wmaz.com > article > sports > college > georgia-bulldogs > georgia-football-program-valuation-ranking-report > 85-17d0a6f7-2596-4f7d-9031-8bbd6d656f5a

Georgia pegged as No. 2 most valuable college football program in report

Georgia pegged as No. 2 most valuable college football program in report5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (338+ words) ATHENS, Ga. " The Georgia Bulldogs are a way of life " their fans span generations of families across the Peach State and the traditions and legacy that live "between the hedges" are the kinds of things you can't put a price…...