In-Depth
Context is crucial in good reporting. These stories, which cover a multitude of topics, are about diving deep into the people, places, issues and solutions within Northeast Georgia.
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UGA Researchers Break Ground on Flu Vaccine
Researchers at the University of Georgia and Sanofi Pasteur, a multinational pharmaceutical company announced today the development of a vaccine…
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Medical Amnesty Series: Part 1
President Obama is addressing the national Drug and Heroin summit in Georgia because of a drug epidemic. The number of…
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Athens Launches First Official Startup Week
Think of an idea, be your own boss, and maybe even make an appearance on Shark Tank. If that’s your…
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#RealFood4Dawgs – Farmer’s Market Pushes ‘Real Food’ in Dining Halls
A “pop-up” farmer’s market is being held today from 12 – 3. The market is on Herty field at the…
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Sine Die: Last Day of Legislation For Georgia Lawmakers
Today is the last day of legislation for the Georgia General Assembly, or “Sine Die.” Today’s session ends at midnight. Another session…
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House Bill 751 Calls for Pay Raises
Senate (53-1) and House (171-1) approved a $23.7 billion dollar budget plan. State employees, state retirees, and teachers may finally…
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5 More Legislative Pieces Pass Through Georgia’s Legislature
It’s Sine Die week, and the end of the Georgia legislative session is imminent. Here is the status of a…
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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Belgium Bombings
CNN reports that ISIS claims responsibility for the three bombs exploding this morning in Brussels, Belgium. At least 30 were killed…
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Bees Endangered? Lack of Insect May Put Food Crops at Risk
Bees in the United States are disappearing.. In the past half decade, 30% of the national bee population has vanished.…
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Georgia Senate to Discuss ‘Justice for Rape Victims’ Bill
The Georgia State Senate will meet Tuesday and on its schedule is a bill that aims to speed up the process…