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Protester tased by police at Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Georgia town hall
A man was wrestled to the ground by police and subdued with a Taser at U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's town hall in ...
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Georgia Republicans push last minute bill to limit public access to lawmaker and police records
The Georgia Capitol is shown on Tuesday ... together a proposal to limit public access to records about state lawmakers’ ...
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Georgia Capitol erupts in protest over controversial abortion bill granting rights to embryos
ATLANTA - Protesters crowded the halls of the Georgia Capitol on Wednesday as lawmakers held a tense hearing. The topic was on a controversial abortion bill that would outlaw nearly all abortions ...
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Troopers say ICE training will give them guidance on how to handle criminals in country illegally
The governor has requested ICE train capitol police, Georgia State Patrol and Motor Carrier officers to apprehend people here who “pose a risk to the public.” The Georgia Commissioner of ...
The Daily Gazette23d
A bill proposing a near-total abortion ban causes an uproar at Georgia's Capitol
ATLANTA (AP) — A crowd of pro-abortion and anti-abortion protesters flooded a windowless Georgia Capitol hallway on Wednesday with chants and signs as lawmakers held a hearing on a bill that ...
Washington Examiner10d
Capitol Police cite Jan. 6, ‘staggering’ threats, for $1 billion budget
Years ahead of schedule, the new U.S. Capitol Police budget has soared to nearly $1 billion, and officials are blaming the increase on a “staggering” number of threats against House and Senate ...
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Farmworker families plan Capitol visit amid Georgia immigration crackdown
Every year at the end of March, Farmworker Awareness Week brings nationwide demonstrations and calls to protect agricultural laborers from abuse and exploitation. In Georgia, over 100 farmworkers ...