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It's reclassification 'chaos' as Football Fridays in Georgia returns
LISTEN: Peter Biello chats with Football Fridays in Georgia podcast host Jon Nelson about the start of high school football for 2024. Peter Biello: As we've heard, the Georgia high school football season is upon us. Tonight you can watch Buford and Milton square off to kick off our season of televised high school football games on GPB-TV at 7:30 p.m. And that also means we'll have more of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast hosted by Hannah Gooden and Jon Nelson. And Jon Nelson is with me now. Hey, Jon, welcome to the program.
Formerly incarcerated Georgia women speak about pregnancy behind bars
Women from Georgia spoke about their experiences being pregnant and giving birth while incarcerated at Sen. Jon Ossoff’s Atlanta hearing of the Senate Committee on Human Rights. Tiana Hill was pregnant while held in the Clayton County Jail for seven months, finally giving birth. She testified that guards at the facility denied she was pregnant, and […] The post Formerly incarcerated Georgia women speak about pregnancy behind bars appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Weekly rankings notes: Top247 scouting intel in multiple classes, several new 2025 ratings
Commitments galore and the release of the initial Top 100 for 2027 highlighted this week in the 247Sports scouting sphere. Friday's latest weekly rankings notes feature scouting intel on newly-committed Top247 prospects such as five-star Josh Petty, four-star Shamarius Peterkin, and 2026 four-star Kodi Greene. We also provide a closer...
Private contractors subject to Georgia’s Open Records Act
Private contractors working for government agencies are subject to Georgia’s Open Records Act, the state Supreme Court ruled this week. The high court’s unanimous decision overturned a lower court’s dismissal last August of an open records lawsuit filed against a Georgia Tech professor for failing to respond to an open-records request for information concerning his […] The post Private contractors subject to Georgia’s Open Records Act appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Georgia Power electricity bills are high, here’s what officials say is happening
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The current increase to the electricity bills comes after a late 2022 approval of Georgia Powers Integrated Resource Plan. This plan was approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission and allows for rates to be increased until 2025. Below is an official statement from Georgia Power about their increased rates. “At […]
New real estate rules go into effect Aug. 17 nationwide
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Starting Saturday, Aug. 17, a new set of rules go into place for people looking to buy or sell a home nationwide. These changes will affect how people buy, sell and sign contracts with realtors. But in Georgia, the effect will be more mental than physical.
Inflation has cost Georgia families $27,000 since 2021
(The Center Square) – Republican lawmakers in Georgia are concerned about increases in inflation, as a recent report shows households have paid $27,427 more because of inflation since January 2021. The average household in the state is spending $1,074 more per month to buy the same goods and services as in 2021, according to a July report from the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee. To have the same standard of...
Sears struggles to honor policy after longtime shopper of 50 years claims ‘everything has changed’ – now I’m out $700
A SEARS customer is fed up with the store after encountering a warranty issue. Despite 50 years as a customer of the historic department store, she’s found that things have changed. Ann Dell, of Georgia, has long relied on Sears for her appliances, she told local ABC affiliate WSB.
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