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AT&T workers go on strike across Atlanta and Southeast over stalled contract negotiations
Thousands of AT&T workers represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA) are on strike, accusing the telecom giant of negotiating in bad faith over a new union contract. That included a few dozen workers picketing outside AT&T’s corporate office in Midtown Atlanta on Tuesday. The strike, which began...
Gov. Ron DeSantis visits Sarasota, calls VP Harris 'vapid,' and defends election night
A defiant Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took a hard swing at Vice President Kamala Harris, discussed school board election night results, and highlighted Hurricane Debby recovery efforts during a stop in Sarasota on Wednesday. During his press conference, DeSantis called Vice President Kamala Harris "vapid" while criticizing her economic proposals, said election night...
$10K Lottery Ticket Sold in Woodstock
A lottery ticket worth $10,000 was recently sold in Woodstock in the Aug. 20 Mega Millions drawing, the Georgia Lottery Corp. announced. After no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Aug. 20 — the white balls 5, 20, 26, 49 and 51, plus the gold Mega Ball 24, the jackpot for the next drawing on Aug. 23, is an estimated $527 million ($261.9 million cash). If won at that level, it would be the 13th largest prize in the history of the game. ...
Baker County man charged with robbery and aggravated battery at downtown bar
Marquise Rashad Williams, 29, of Margaretta, FL, was arrested yesterday and charged with aggravated battery, robbery, and property damage in connection with a June incident in a downtown Gainesville bar. The post Baker County man charged with robbery and aggravated battery at downtown bar appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Rich. Co. BOE Director calls on Georgia State Elections Board to halt rule changes ahead of November Election
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – We are now less than three months away from the 2024 Presidential Election. The Georgia State Election Board (SEB) wants to impose new rules that would go into effect for the November Election. But the Georgia Association of Voter Registration and Election Officials (GAVREO), which consists of election staff from around […]
Georgia Today: Ga. Republicans rally in Hall County; General Mills discrimination lawsuit
On the Wednesday Augsut 21st edition of Georgia Today: Georgia republicans rally in Hall County for former president Donald Trump; More Georgia plaintiffs join a racial discrimination suit against cereal maker General Mills; And Richmond Hill residents air their grievances about the city's response to Tropical Storm Debby. Peter Biello:...
Mail processing delays in Georgia affecting tax payments
ATLANTA – Chronic delays in mail processing and delivery Georgians have been experiencing for months have cropped up again in connection with federal tax payments. U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., launched an inquiry Wednesday with the Internal Revenue Service after hearing from constituents who are being charged penalties and interest fees on late or missing payments they mailed to the IRS on time. “These tax filings are not arriving by...
Ga. lawmaker works to cut child gun deaths like these in the CSRA
ATLANTA - A Georgia state senator is trying to change the terms of an entrenched partisan debate, saying he’s not interested in restricting gun ownership but in preventing the fatal shooting of children. Decatur Democrat Emanuel Jones’ statement reflects the strategies of those who are trying to reduce gun...
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