Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Teeters as Israel Responds to Attacks

Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Teeters as Israel Responds to Attacks

Mateo Guillamont
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March 28, 2025
The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah is on the verge of collapse as the two parties recently traded fire after projectiles were launched at Northern Israel from Lebanon.  President Donald Trump’s diplomatic team, in conjunction with former President Joe Biden’s outgoing staff, brokered a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah last November. The agreement […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Takes Aim at NPR and PBS at Recent DOGE Committee

Marjorie Taylor Greene Takes Aim at NPR and PBS at Recent DOGE Committee

James Swafford
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March 28, 2025
In a recent exchange with a reporter, President Trump expressed his opinion on NPR and PBS receiving taxpayer funds. Trump stated that the funds were wasted on biased entities like them. On the question of defunding them, he stated, “I would love to do that. I think it's very unfair, it's been very biased — […]
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Georgia General Assembly Addresses Tech, Finance, and Governmental Affairs

Georgia General Assembly Addresses Tech, Finance, and Governmental Affairs

James Swafford
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March 28, 2025
A number of different committees of the Georgia General Assembly discussed topics important to Georgians. These committees were from both the House and Senate and addressed taxes, grants, and intragovernmental coordination. First, the House Technology and Infrastructure Committee discussed two different bills. They began with Senate Bill (SB) 111, also known as the Georgia Consumer […]
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THE FUZZY PEACH—3.28.2025—Georgia's First National Park?—Democrats Pounce on Hegseth—Much More

THE FUZZY PEACH—3.28.2025—Georgia's First National Park?—Democrats Pounce on Hegseth—Much More

Jackson Bakich
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March 28, 2025
Ossoff, Warnock, Scott Introduce Bill to Establish Georgia's First National Park Senators Jon Ossoff (D-GA), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Representatives Austin Scott (R-GA), and Sanford Bishop (D-GA) have introduced legislation to establish Georgia's first national park and preserve. The bill, known as the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act, would federally protect the area […]
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Senate Democrats Slam Trump Administration For Chat Leak: 'Pete Hegseth Must be Fired'

Senate Democrats Slam Trump Administration For Chat Leak: 'Pete Hegseth Must be Fired'

James Swafford
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March 27, 2025
  The Trump administration has been under fire for the alleged leak of classified material to a journalist. The Signal chat leak has been a disaster for the Trump administration with many calling for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to be fired.  Top Republicans have come to the administration's defense explaining how no classified information was […]
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Georgia General Assembly Passes Bills on Public Safety and Transportation

Georgia General Assembly Passes Bills on Public Safety and Transportation

James Swafford
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March 27, 2025
A number of different committees within the Georgia General Assembly convened to discuss and pass new bills. The House and Senate focused on issues relating to public safety and transportation.  The House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee began with Senate Bill (SB) 29. This bill allows for the collection of DNA samples of individuals […]
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Georgia General Assembly Tackles Transgender Issues and Passes Other Bills on Industry and Regulation

Georgia General Assembly Tackles Transgender Issues and Passes Other Bills on Industry and Regulation

James Swafford
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March 26, 2025
  Various committees of the Georgia General Assembly passed a number of different bills. The most notable ones addressed issues related to transgenderism. The House focused on that issue while the Senate addressed other problems.  First, the House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee passed a new resolution. House Resolution (HR)  368 creates a joint study […]
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Republicans Circle Wagons Around Trump Admin After Chat Leak

Republicans Circle Wagons Around Trump Admin After Chat Leak

Mateo Guillamont
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March 26, 2025
Republican lawmakers are defending President Donald Trump’s administration as they face criticism for enabling a leak of military information after granting a journalist access to a private channel used by top defense and intelligence officials.  The Atlantic’s Editor in Chief Jeffrey Goldberg recently claimed he was added to a Signal chat with top Trump administration […]
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THE FUZZY PEACH—3.26.2025—Education, Retirement, Economic Development—School Zone Camera Debate Rages On—Much More

THE FUZZY PEACH—3.26.2025—Education, Retirement, Economic Development—School Zone Camera Debate Rages On—Much More

Jackson Bakich
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March 26, 2025
Georgia General Assembly Passes Bills on Education, Retirement, and Economic Development Various committees of the Georgia General Assembly came together to discuss a number of different bills. Committees of both the House and Senate convened to address issues important to Georgians.  First, the Senate Economic Development and Tourism Committee convened to discuss the entertainment industry. […]
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Georgia General Assembly Passes Bills on Education, Retirement, and Economic Development

Georgia General Assembly Passes Bills on Education, Retirement, and Economic Development

James Swafford
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March 25, 2025
Various committees of the Georgia General Assembly came together to discuss a number of different bills. Committees of both the House and Senate convened to address issues important to Georgians.  First, the Senate Economic Development and Tourism Committee convened to discuss the entertainment industry. House bill (HB) 14 was the only bill on their agenda […]
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THE FUZZY PEACH—3.25.2025—Public Safety, Motor Vehicles, Tech—Food Stamp Skirmish—Much More

THE FUZZY PEACH—3.25.2025—Public Safety, Motor Vehicles, Tech—Food Stamp Skirmish—Much More

Jackson Bakich
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March 25, 2025
Georgia General Assembly Passes Bills on Public Safety, Motor Vehicles, and Technology  A number of different bills within the Georgia General Assembly have been passed on to the Rules Committee. Committees from both the House and Senate of the Assembly participated in this process. The Senate Public Safety Committee had a strong start with four […]
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Georgia General Assembly Passes Bills on Public Safety, Motor Vehicles, and Technology

Georgia General Assembly Passes Bills on Public Safety, Motor Vehicles, and Technology

James Swafford
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March 24, 2025
A number of different bills within the Georgia General Assembly have been passed on to the Rules Committee. Committees from both the House and Senate of the Assembly participated in this process. The Senate Public Safety Committee had a strong start with four different bills. They began with House Bill (HB) 238. This bill authorizes […]
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THE FUZZY PEACH—3.24.2025—Georgia Lawmakers Respond to Trump Education Department Move—Ossoff Urges Rubio to Reinstate Peanut Lab Funding—Much More

THE FUZZY PEACH—3.24.2025—Georgia Lawmakers Respond to Trump Education Department Move—Ossoff Urges Rubio to Reinstate Peanut Lab Funding—Much More

Jackson Bakich
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March 24, 2025
Georgia Lawmakers React to Trump Dismantling the Department of Education  President Donald Trump (R) recently signed an executive order directing the Secretary of Education to begin dismantling the Department of Education. To fully abolish the department however, Trump will need congressional approval. So far, lawmakers seem split on the decision, especially Georgia lawmakers. Senator Raphael […]
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Georgia Lawmakers React to Trump Dismantling the Department of Education

Georgia Lawmakers React to Trump Dismantling the Department of Education

James Swafford
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March 21, 2025
President Donald Trump (R) recently signed an executive order directing the Secretary of Education to begin dismantling the Department of Education. To fully abolish the department however, Trump will need congressional approval. So far, lawmakers seem split on the decision, especially Georgia lawmakers. Senator Raphael Warnock (D) came out on X with a strong statement […]
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Trump Executive Order Shutters DOE

Trump Executive Order Shutters DOE

Mateo Guillamont
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March 21, 2025
President Donald Trump recently issued an executive order mandating the closing of the US Department of Education (DOE).  The Department of Education, established in 1979, was intended to “support and complement” the educational efforts of the states, whose authority over education is enshrined in the Constitution’s tenth amendment.  In the Executive Order, President Trump directs […]
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Georgia House of Representatives and Senate Pass New Bills on Education

Georgia House of Representatives and Senate Pass New Bills on Education

James Swafford
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March 20, 2025
Both wings of the Georgia General Assembly passed bills focusing on young Georgians and their education. The House Education Committee and the Senate Youth and Education Committee passed a number of different bills. The Senate Youth and Education Committee was first and started with House Bill (HB) 307. This bill includes provisions on students who […]
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State Department Continues Combatting Iran's Illicit Oil Sales

State Department Continues Combatting Iran's Illicit Oil Sales

Mateo Guillamont
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March 20, 2025
The US Department of State recently announced new sanctions against certain commercial entities for aiding Iran’s global illicit oil sales.  Sanctions target a crude oil and petroleum products storage terminal in the port of Huizhou in China for allegedly receiving nearly one million barrels of Iranian crude oil.  The sanctions come as the State Department […]
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New CBP 'Home' App Encourages Illegal Immigrants to Leave 'The Easy Way'

New CBP 'Home' App Encourages Illegal Immigrants to Leave 'The Easy Way'

Mateo Guillamont
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March 20, 2025
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), at President Donald Trump’s direction, has released a new Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) ‘Home’ Application.  The CBP Home App is designed to facilitate illegal immigrants’ voluntary departure from the US.  Illegal immigrants who voluntarily depart the US will still be eligible to return to the US through […]
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