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Halftime in Georgia: A look back at Kemp’s first two years as governor
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Avita Community Partners CEO Cindy Levi shakes hands with Gov. Brian Kemp Feb. 11. - photo by Jessica Taylor
Beau Evans
Capitol Beat News Service
Published: Jan 4, 2021, 3:09 PM
It was a bill-wrangling season in the state legislature, and Gov. Brian Kemp was visiting Germany to talk economic ties when word came that the virus spreading from China into Europe could pose a serious threat for Georgia.
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Brain Teaser Week for Adults
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Tue, Aug 12 @10:00am
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Tue, Aug 12 @11:00am
Early Learning | Toddler Storytime
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Tue, Aug 12 @1:00pm
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Tue, Aug 12 @4:00pm
2025 Sugar Hill Farmers Market
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Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville
Wed, Aug 13 @11:00am
Special Needs Social Hour: Yes, Chef!
Hall County Library System, Gainesville Branch
Wed, Aug 13 @11:00am
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Wed, Aug 13 @3:30pm
Read Rover Storytime
Murrayville Branch Library
Wed, Aug 13 @5:00pm
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Local lawmakers react to Trump’s airstrikes against Iran
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U.S. President Donald Trump on his way to board Air Force One to depart for the 2025 NATO Summit on June 24, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. This year's NATO summit, which brings together heads of state and government from across the military alliance, is being held in the Netherlands for the first time. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/TNS)
Ben Anderson
DCN Regional Staff
Published: Jun 25, 2025, 7:00 PM
Local lawmakers are lining up in support of President Donald Trump’s airstrikes against Iran and continued U.S. support of Israel.
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