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Georgia to lift coronavirus restrictions despite warnings

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President Donald Trump gives a thumbs-up as he walks to board Air Force One, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Trump is en route to Iowa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Georgia election law replaces verifying ballot signatures with checking ID numbers

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Georgia governor quarantines after coronavirus exposure

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President Joe Biden talks to members of the media before walking to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, March 26, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden: New Georgia election law is an ‘atrocity’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Georgia governor gets one-dose vaccine shot

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$FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2021 file photo, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations committee Sen. Blake Tillery, R-Vidalia, presents an amendment to HB 80 in the Senate Chambers during the Georgia legislative session at the Georgia State Capitol building in Atlanta. The Senate voted 54-0 on Tuesday, March 23, to pass House Bill 81, which calls for Georgia to spend $27.3 billion in the year starting July 1. That puts back a fraction of the $2.2 billion that lawmakers cut last year when they feared a big drop in tax revenue. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)$

Georgia budget nears final action as Senate backs plan 54-0

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp answers questions from reporters during a news conference following a COVID-19 Vaccine Roundtable meeting Wednesday morning March 17, 2020 at Augusta University in Augusta, Ga. (Michael Holahan/The Augusta Chronicle via AP)

All Georgians over 16 eligible for COVID-19 vaccine Thursday

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press

Georgia Senate seeks to put its stamp on $27.3B budget

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press

Work begins on $271M expansion of Savannah convention center

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Experts: Georgia vaccine woes at least partly self-inflicted

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JEFF AMY - Associated Press

People line up for COVID-19 shots at a mass vaccination site at the Delta Flight Museum Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in Atlanta. The state has four sites located around Georgia. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Georgia to vaccinate adults over 55, those with conditions

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2020, file photo, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks to reporters during a COVID-19 update in the Capitol in Atlanta. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger won wide praise last fall for firmly rejecting former President Donald Trump’s false claims of voter fraud. But now that those claims have spawned an effort to tighten voting laws, one that could impact their political fortunes, the two Republicans are taking a softer approach. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Georgia GOP leaders who stood up to Trump back voting bills

By BILL BARROW and BEN NADLER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 19, 2020 file photo House appropriations chairman, Terry England, R - Auburn, presents HB 792, the supplemental budget for the rest of the fiscal year. England says Georgia lawmakers can be proud of an amended 2021 budget that restores more than 60% of cuts made in June to the state’s K-12 school funding formula. (Bob Andres/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)

Georgia House seeks bigger bump in mental health spending

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp answers questions during a news conference to discuss the state's COVID-19 vaccine distribution plans, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Kemp announces new vaccine sites, defends Georgia’s effort

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press

Members of the Georgia House of Representatives applaud the re-election of Georgia Speaker of the House David Ralston, R-Blue Ridge, during the first day of the 2021 legislative session at the Georgia State Capitol building in downtown Atlanta, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Bills pile up for Georgia lawmakers as key deadline looms

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp removals end his face covering as he prepares to speak to reporters after touring a mass vaccination site at the Macon State Farmers Market on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Atlanta. Kemp says starting Monday they plan to vaccinate 1,100 a day at the site. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Kemp lets teachers, some with health issues get vaccines

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press

Georgia Air National Guardsman Sgt. Owen Bock works to set up a mass vaccination site at the Macon State Farmers Market, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Atlanta. Officials say, starting Monday, they plan to vaccinate 1,100 people a day at the site. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Kemp to announce plan to vaccinate Georgia teachers, others

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press

Sen. Kelly Loeffler greets supporters during a Republican election-night watch party, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ** FILE **

Kelly Loeffler forms voter registration group aimed at Georgia conservatives

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

James Stallings, director of Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security, right, speaks as Gov. Brian Kemp looks on during a news conference to discus the state's COVID-19 vaccine distribution plans Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Georgia opening up four mass vaccination sites for COVID-19

By JEFF AMY and SUDHIN THANAWALA - Associated Press

Bills to aid human trafficking victims pass Georgia Senate

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