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Georgia deadly mass shooting and Mid-South school threats spark concerns for children's mental health
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The tragic news of the deadly shooting in Georgia could be traumatic for students around the nation. Horrific situations such as mass shootings can often leave parents trying to figure out how to help their kids make sense of those violent acts. Ellie Mental Health clinical...
Georgia court: Wholesale prescription medication distributors not liable
(The Center Square) — The Supreme Court of Georgia has upheld a Glynn County jury's verdict that found wholesale prescription medication distributors are not liable for damages under the state's Drug Dealer Liability Act. A group of 21 family members of drug abusers sued wholesale distributors of prescription medications for damages, arguing that "drug abusers who injured" them were addicted to prescription opioids. The family members accused wholesale distributors of not reporting suspicious orders to Glynn County area pharmacies or stopping the orders' shipments. ...
Georgia’s children deserve better: A bipartisan path to gun safety
Georgia State Senator Nikema Williams is urging for common-sense gun safety measures, such as universal background checks and safe storage laws, to protect children from gun violence, and is calling for a genuine, good-faith discussion on the issue. The post Georgia’s children deserve better: A bipartisan path to gun safety appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Georgia, Kamala Harris And A Study On Guns Showing Why Black Children And Teens Are At Most Risk
Black individuals are nearly 14 times more likely to die from firearm violence than white individuals. In 2021, guns were responsible for half of all deaths among Black teens and a significant portion of deaths among Black children. The post Georgia, Kamala Harris And A Study On Guns Showing Why Black Children And Teens Are At Most Risk appeared first on NewsOne.
Feds dole out money for Georgia fire grants
(The Center Square) — Federal officials recently announced a series of grants for fire departments across Georgia, but should the federal government be making such an investment given the burgeoning national debt? U.S. Sens. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff, both D-Georgia, said the money is part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program and Fire Prevention and Safety Program. "Firefighters are some of the most selfless...
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