The Democratic lawmaker was accused of collecting $17,811 in unemployment benefits illegally, however, she pleaded not guilty ...
ATLANTA -- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday suspended a state House member accused of lying to collect federal ...
Environmental and advocacy groups have petitioned for a reconsideration of Georgia Power's major energy expansion. The petition questions the necessity of the full 9.9-gigawatt expansion, which is ...
The fight against Georgia Power's planned 9.9-gigawatt expansion has not let up. Despite the hours of hearings last year that led to a unanimous vote against the majority of public comments, ...
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Georgia rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to ...
The second Georgia state House member accused of fabricating claims to collect federal unemployment benefits during the pandemic has announced her retirement. Karen Bennett of Stone Mountain, located ...
ST. CHARLES, Mo. – St. Charles officials will take another look at a “Save The Parks” petition looking to block the sale of city-owned parks. “Save The Parks – St. Charles” is a grassroots effort that ...
The Georgia Department of Labor announced Tuesday that Georgia’s unemployment rate for November 2025 was 3.5 percent, up slightly from a revised 3.4 percent in September. November’s unemployment rate ...
A former Georgia state Democratic lawmaker was hit with a federal indictment this week accusing her of lying to collect nearly $14,000 in pandemic-era unemployment benefits. Karen Bennett, who ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former Georgia state Democrat lawmaker was federally charged for allegedly fraudulently obtaining nearly $14,000 in ...
ATLANTA(AP) — A second former Georgia state House member has been accused of lying to collect federal unemployment benefits during the pandemic. Federal prosecutors filed charges Monday against Karen ...