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Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan Calls for GOP Unity After Trump’s Victory
In a surprising turn following Donald Trump’s re-election to the White House, former Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan is urging conservatives to approach the next four years with an open mind, despite his past opposition to Trump. Duncan, a vocal critic within his party, now emphasizes the importance of unity and hopes to see the GOP take a renewed direction under Trump’s second term. A Republican Outlier: Duncan’s Push for…
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Atlanta Ranks Among Top 10 U.S. Cities for Veteran Job Opportunities
Metro Atlanta is proving to be one of the best places in the U.S. for veterans to transition into civilian careers. The latest data from Hire Heroes USA, a nonprofit supporting veterans and their families, shows that Atlanta ranks sixth in job opportunities for veterans, offering a welcoming environment for those re-entering the workforce. The ranking highlights Atlanta’s combination of business resources, healthcare access, and a strong support network tailored…
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Georgia’s Parliament Speaker Shuns EU Delegation Over Political Tensions
Dispute Highlights Growing Strain in Georgia-EU Relations The Speaker of Georgia’s Parliament, Shalva Papuashvili, has sparked controversy by refusing to meet with a delegation of European Union parliamentarians visiting Tbilisi. This decision underscores the increasing tension between Georgia’s ruling party and certain EU lawmakers, revealing deeper political rifts that could shape future diplomatic relations. The delegation, composed of the chairpersons of the foreign relations committees from eight EU member states,…
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Outbound Tourism from Georgia Sees Decline in Q3 2024: Key Statistics and Insights
Georgia’s National Statistics Office, known as Geostat, recently unveiled its latest report on outbound tourism for the third quarter of 2024. The report highlighted a noticeable dip in the number of trips made by Georgian residents compared to last year, shedding light on the destinations, demographics, and reasons driving these travel trends. Fewer Trips Abroad as Tourism Numbers Dip 7.4% In Q3 2024, the number of outbound trips by Georgian…
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European Council President Charles Michel Raises Concerns Over Possible Election Fraud in Georgia
President of the European Council, Charles Michel, has voiced significant concerns over the recent parliamentary elections in Georgia, suggesting that suspicions of vote rigging have emerged globally. His comments add international pressure for an investigation into the integrity of the election process. Allegations of Fraud in Georgian Elections Speaking at the European Political Union Summit in Budapest, Michel stated that “serious suspicions of fraud” are attached to Georgia’s parliamentary elections,…
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Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda Criticizes Georgian Election Process, Calls for Change in EU Relations
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has voiced strong concerns over Georgia’s recent election process, pointing to irregularities and Russia’s potential influence. His remarks highlight a significant crossroads for Georgia’s European Union aspirations, with a clear call to reevaluate the nation’s current trajectory. Criticism Over Election Irregularities Speaking before an informal gathering of EU leaders, Nausėda expressed his disappointment, not only with the Georgian election results but also with alleged violations in…
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CAREC Ministers Approve Climate Change Action Plan and Regional Climate Fund at 23rd Ministerial Conference
Central Asia’s drive for climate resilience took a bold step forward today as ministers from CAREC (Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation) countries approved a comprehensive Climate Change Action Plan and launched a new Regional Climate and Sustainability Fund. The initiatives reflect a unified commitment to low-carbon growth and a sustainable future, responding to climate challenges impacting Central Asia and beyond. A Pivotal Moment for Regional Climate Action The endorsement, announced…
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Georgia Court Rules Against Gakharia Party’s Request to Publicize Voter Lists
The Tbilisi City Court has declared inadmissible the Gakharia for Georgia party’s demand to publicize verified voter lists from the recent elections, sparking heated debate and allegations of election evidence suppression. The party claims this decision, along with actions by the prosecutor’s office, undermines transparency efforts in the October 26 elections. Gakharia for Georgia’s Demand for Transparency The Gakharia for Georgia party, led by former Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia, has…
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Georgia DA Deborah Gonzalez Defeated in Re-election After Controversy Over Murder Case
Democratic District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez, who oversaw the Georgia district where Laken Riley’s tragic murder occurred, was soundly defeated in her re-election bid by Republican Kalki Yalamanchili. The race, marked by controversy surrounding Gonzalez’s handling of the high-profile case, has sparked debates on crime policy across the state. Gonzalez, a left-leaning prosecutor, was beaten by a 60%-40% margin in a contest that reflects broader frustrations with progressive policies on crime.…
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Kennesaw State Head Coach Brian Bohannon Steps Down After a Decade of Leadership
Kennesaw, GA — Kennesaw State University announced the departure of Brian Bohannon as head coach of its football program, ending a remarkable 10-season tenure that transformed the team and brought it to national prominence. Coach Bohannon’s impact on Kennesaw State football cannot be overstated. From the moment he joined, he committed to building the program from scratch. His vision and leadership took the team from its early days to one…