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Georgia's vote-counting method will soon be banned. Lawmakers will try to find a fix this week
16+ hour, 42+ min ago (962+ words) The election system used throughout the political battleground state relies on a QR code printed on ballots to tally the votes. Legislators passed a law two years ago barring the use of that barcode for the official vote count beyond…...
Democrats see Georgia's failure to curb data centers as an electoral gift
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (819+ words) Now with election season upon them, lawmakers are returning home to find local communities up in arms against the'warehouses full of computers'that power artificial intelligence. "I think they failed us, that's what I think" said Judy Mullis, an activist fighting…...
Georgia lawmakers end annual session without settling conflict on voting machines
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (719+ words) By CHARLOTTE KRAMON and JEFF AMY, Associated Press/Report for America The lawmakers" failure to offer a solution after months of debate raises uncertainty about how Georgians will vote in November and leaves confusion that could end in the courts…...
Army sergeant to face court-martial in Georgia base shooting that wounded 5
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (403+ words) By RUSS BYNUM, Associated Press Charges against Sgt. Quornelius Radford are being referred to a general court-martial, which handles cases involving the most serious crimes under military law, the Army's Office of Special Trial Counsel said in a news release....
5 soldiers shot at Army's Fort Stewart in Georgia, base reports
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (241+ words) The Army's Fort Stewart in Georgia says five soldiers were shot and the base was locked down due to an active shooter. Parts of the Fort Stewart in southeast Georgia were locked down after an active shooter was reported on…...