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Two new members join Augusta Charter Review Committee

Augusta’s Charter Review Committee has two more new faces, both sworn in Wednesday after last week’s commission elections.

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House passes bill to end historic government shutdown, sending measure to Trump

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history could conclude as soon as today, Day 43, after the U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to reopen the government.

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Photostory: Parade honors veterans despite canceled ceremony

While the federal government shutdown forced organizers to cancel a popular Veterans Day observance Tuesday, Augusta’s annual Veterans Day parade paid tribute to the men and women who have served their country.

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Augusta Charter Review Committee to revisit key motions

The Augusta Charter Review Committee will meet again Thursday to revisit a list of postponed and unfinished motions from its last session on Oct. 30.

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Augusta opens shelters as temperatures fall into 20s

Columbia County Board of Elections certifies election results

Senate approves bill to end the shutdown, sending it to the House

Government food program to begin disbursing Tuesday in Georgia, at two-thirds the normal amount

Grovetown City Council’s Ceretta Smith on the campaign for District 12

Senate takes first step toward ending the government shutdown

Augusta, Georgia Land Bank Authority convened for its monthly meeting on Wednesday afternoon.

Augusta Land Bank Authority creating in-house nonprofit

Members of the land bank say the move will open the authority up to new funding sources.

Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected as conclave opens

Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signalling that no pope had been elected as 133...

Quiet before a storm, as hopefuls size up run for U.S. Senate

With Republicans’ top potential candidate on the sidelines for Georgia’s next U.S. Senate election, the 2026 GOP primary promises to...

Augusta Commission puts Tiffany’s on probation, stalls ‘Meadowbrook’ development, OKs Weed School plan

The Augusta Commission took action against a troubled Broad Street restaurant, delayed two Sand Hills road closures, tapped the brakes...

Audit finds teacher shortage law worked a little but didn’t fix the problem

As a generation of teachers retire and their burned-out younger colleagues quit sooner, complaining about the workload and the pay,...
Brian Kemp speaking at press conference

Kemp declines run for Senate

Brian Kemp will not run for Senate next year but plans to support the Republican candidate.

Tiffany’s, recreation audit, senior complex go for final commission vote

The Augusta Commission will again take up the license status of Tiffany’s Eatery, recommended for suspension by the Richmond County...

Pinnacle Bank building modifications under review by Columbia County Board of Commissioners

A major PUD revision for the site of proposed Pinnacle Bank in Evans is up for discussion by the Columbia...

International students win another legal decision against Trump administration’s immigration actions

A federal judge in Atlanta ordered the Trump administration on Friday to maintain the legal status of 133 current and...

Confusion, concern over the future of Medicaid management in Georgia

The future oversight over Georgia’s multi-billion-dollar Medicaid program is in limbo as companies battle over new management contracts after a...

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