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Georgia Judge Dismisses GOP Lawsuit to Block Hand-Returned Mail Ballots
In a pivotal ruling, a Georgia judge has dismissed a Republican lawsuit aimed at preventing counties from accepting hand-delivered mail ballots over the weekend. This decision comes as the state prepares for the upcoming election, with absentee voting playing a crucial role in the electoral process. The Lawsuit’s Background and Arguments The lawsuit specifically targeted Fulton County, a Democratic stronghold that encompasses much of Atlanta and represents approximately 11% of…
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Harris and Trump Rally in the Sun Belt: A Final Push Before Election Day
As the countdown to the 2024 election intensifies, both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are making their final appeals to voters in key battleground states. With the Sun Belt in their sights, the candidates are ramping up their efforts to sway undecided voters and solidify their bases ahead of Election Day. Harris’s Call for Early Voting At a rally in Atlanta, Vice President Kamala Harris urged her supporters to take…
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Georgia Judge Dismisses Republican Lawsuit Aimed at Blocking Absentee Ballot Returns
In a significant ruling, a Georgia judge has rejected a Republican lawsuit that sought to prevent Fulton County from allowing voters to return absentee ballots in person over the weekend. This decision comes as the state gears up for the 2024 election, with absentee voting playing a crucial role in the electoral process. The Lawsuit and Its Implications The lawsuit specifically targeted Fulton County, a Democratic stronghold that encompasses much…
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Polls Tighten as Trump and Harris Target Key Swing States in Final Days of Campaign
As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, the race is heating up with Donald Trump and Kamala Harris intensifying their efforts in crucial swing states. With just days left until Election Day, both candidates are making strategic moves to sway undecided voters and solidify their bases. The stakes are high, and the atmosphere is charged with anticipation. Trump and Harris Hit the Campaign Trail In a flurry of activity, Trump…
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Ministry of Internal Affairs Upgrades Crowd Control Equipment with New Water Cannons
In a recent announcement, the Ministry of Internal Affairs revealed the acquisition of new water cannons, a move aimed at modernizing the equipment used for crowd control. Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri shared the details during a press briefing, emphasizing the necessity for updated tools in maintaining public order. New Equipment for Enhanced Operations The Ministry has purchased three units of water cannons, each with different modifications to suit various operational needs.…
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Georgia Strengthens Renewable Energy Support with New Amendments
On June 17, 2024, the Government of Georgia implemented significant amendments to Resolution N556, enhancing the Support Scheme for the Production and Use of Energy from Renewable Sources. This initiative aims to bolster the country’s renewable energy sector, aligning with the objectives outlined in the Law of Georgia on “Promoting the Generation and Consumption of Energy from Renewable Sources.” Overview of the Support Scheme Originally adopted on December 7, 2024,…
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Major Construction Permit Granted for “Ambassadori Batumi Island” Project
In a significant development for Georgia’s coastal landscape, the Technical and Construction Supervision Agency has issued a construction permit for two artificial peninsulas and one artificial island, collectively known as “Ambassadori Batumi Island.” This ambitious project will cover a total of 102 hectares along the picturesque Black Sea coast, marking a new chapter in the region’s urban development. Comprehensive Assessments Underpin the Project The decision to grant this construction permit…
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U.S. Stock Market Wrap-Up: Mixed Results Amid Global Trends
The latest trading session in the U.S. stock market wrapped up with a blend of outcomes, reflecting a complex economic landscape. While the S&P 500 and Nasdaq showed positive movements, the Dow Jones faced a slight decline. This mixed performance comes as investors navigate various economic indicators and global market trends. U.S. Market Performance: A Closer Look In the most recent session, the S&P 500 rose by 0.21%, signaling a…
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President Zurabishvili Set to Reveal Prime Minister Candidate Amid Democratic Challenges
In a significant political move, President Salome Zurabishvili is preparing to announce her candidate for Prime Minister, emphasizing the need to adhere to constitutional timelines. Her upcoming nomination comes at a crucial time, as the nation grapples with the complexities of democratic governance. In her recent address, she highlighted the importance of collaboration among political parties, particularly in the lead-up to elections. A Call for Unity in Democracy During her…
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Shame Movement Provides Free Rides to Polls in Key Georgian Cities
In a bid to enhance voter participation in the upcoming elections, the Shame Movement is offering free bus rides to citizens in Batumi, Kutaisi, and Zugdidi on election day, October 26. This initiative aims to make transportation more accessible for those who may face challenges getting to polling stations. Encouraging Voter Participation The Shame Movement, known for its advocacy in promoting democratic values and civic engagement, is taking proactive steps…
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