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Georgia Teacher Reaches Settlement After Calling Charlie Kirk ‘Fascist’

A former Georgia teacher, Michelle Mickens, has reached a settlement with the Oglethorpe County School District after it took action against her for a post about the death of Charlie Kirk.

Georgia Poised to Swear In First ‘Nonbinary Transgender’ Lawmaker

A former Human Rights Campaign state director who identifies as "nonbinary transgender" topped the Democratic primary in Georgia last month and now stands months away from taking a seat in the state legislature, according to a report from The Daily Signal.

Kemp Calls Special Session to Redraw Georgia’s Congressional Map

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday ordered state lawmakers back to the Capitol for a special session beginning June 17, targeting the redraw of congressional and legislative districts following a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the Voting Rights Act.

Georgia Taxpayers Could Be Forced to Fund Trans Surgeries in Other States

A Georgia state senator is warning that a legal loophole in the state's health benefit plan requires taxpayers to cover transgender surgeries performed on minors in other states, even though Georgia law bans those procedures at home.

Georgia Lawmaker Fraud Scandal Ends in Guilty Plea

A Georgia state representative has pleaded guilty to making false statements after failing to report income while collecting pandemic unemployment benefits.

Georgia Police Department Mandates LGBTQ Sensitivity Training for Officers

A Georgia police department that recently fired an officer for confronting a biological male in a women’s restroom is now requiring all officers to undergo LGBTQ-focused sensitivity training.

Jon Ossoff Facebook Ad Blunder Sparks Outrage

A Facebook advertisement from Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) is drawing scrutiny after appearing to mix messaging from two high-profile out-of-state Democrats.

Buffalo Mass Shooting Settlement Rocks Gun Industry

A Georgia-based firearms accessory manufacturer has agreed to stop selling a high-capacity magazine device linked to the 2022 Buffalo supermarket mass shooting.

Unsealed Warrants Expose FBI Investigation, Georgia

Newly unsealed federal warrants in Georgia reveal that the FBI launched a criminal investigation into aspects of the 2020 presidential election in Fulton County.

Georgia Man Who Threatened Trump Hit With Federal Prison Time

A northwest Georgia man who issued violent threats against President Donald Trump during a social media livestream will spend more than three years in federal prison.

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