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Kemp warns Georgians to prepare for Isaias
(The Center Square) – Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared an emergency on Thursday as the state braces for what is now Hurricane Isaias.
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Isaias strengthens; Louisiana closes Elmer’s Island
(The Center Square) – Hurricane Isaias continued strengthening Thursday as Louisiana officials announced a coastal wildlife refuge closure ahead of the storm’s expected arrival along the northern Gulf Coast on Friday night.
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Hurricane warning issued for Alabama coastal counties
(The Center Square) – Hurricane warnings are in effect for Mobile and Baldwin counties as Hurricane Isaias approaches the northern Gulf Coast, threatening Alabama with damaging winds, flooding and tornadoes.
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Tens of thousands of illegal votes could be cast in Georgia, analyst warns
(The Center Square) – Vulnerabilities in Georgia's voting system could allow tens of thousands of potentially illegal ballots to be cast next month by people no longer living at their addresses of record, an elections data analyst is warning state officials.
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Election officials say November ballots safe, secret
(The Center Square) – The months leading up to the November elections have been fraught with questions about voter security and ballot secrecy but Georgia officials say they expect the election to go smoothly.
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Bottoms, Jackson address affordability, Medicaid during debate
(The Center Square) – The one thing Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms and Republican Rick Jackson seemed to agree on during a Tuesday night debate was the issue of affordability, but they had different plans as to how to address pocketbook issues.
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Law enforcement attributes campaign rhetoric to death threat
(The Center Square) – Law enforcement officers said political rhetoric prompted a man to make death threats against U.S. Rep. Mike Collins and his son-in-law..
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Fuel tax suspension leads to drop in Georgia gas prices
(The Center Square) – Georgia drivers are paying 33 cents less for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline than they did last week, courtesy of a fuel tax suspension by Gov. Brian Kemp.
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Georgia State Election Board asks Justice Department to investigate voting machines
The leader asked the officials to require an update to the state’s voting machine software and prohibit the use of QR codes for ballot tabulation amid concerns about potential software vulnerabilities.
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National, state Republican proposal for equipment flaw doesn’t get a vote
(The Center Square) – The proposed fix to Georgia’s voting equipment is criticized and won’t be accepted by two Republicans on the state election board, even though it came from their party.
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