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The State of Georgia

Before statehood, Georgia was known as the “Province of Georgia.”  It was admitted to the Union on January 2, 1788, making it the fourth state to join the United States.  Atlanta is the capital and the largest city in the state.

We frequently publish news that involves the State of Georgia.  Those articles will be tagged for easy navigation.

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Janus International Reports Mixed Q2 2026 Results

TEMPLE, GA - August 11, 2026 (STL.News) Janus International Group Inc. (NYSE: JBI) reported mixed second-quarter 2026 financial…

AI Data Centers Drive Georgia Eminent Domain Battles

A massive AI data center expansion in rural Georgia has triggered intense eminent domain standoffs as utility giant…

Georgia Laws Taking Effect January 1, 2026

Georgia’s New Laws Taking Effect January 1, 2026: What Residents, Businesses, and Local Governments Need to Know ATLANTA,…

Walmart Recalls Great Value Frozen Shrimp

Walmart Recalls Great Value Frozen Shrimp Over Radioactive Contamination Concerns ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) – Walmart has initiated…

Sam’s Club Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination

Federal Agency (EEOC) Charges Retailer Sam's Club With Firing Employee After Refusing to Accommodate Her Disabilities. ATLANTA, GA…

YK Murli to Pay $290K – Back Wages – Damages

U.S. Department of Labor recovers $290K in back wages and damages from Georgia hotel operator YK Murli, which…

Tyshion Nautese Hicks – Sentenced to 3 Years

Tyshion Nautese Hicks was sentenced to three years for her role in a scheme to defraud the Georgia…

Vi Bui Pleads Guilty to Tax Scheme in Georgia

Atlanta Attorney Vi Bui Pleads Guilty in Syndicated Conservation Easement Tax Scheme. Attorney is 12th Individual Convicted in…

Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Sued by EEOC

EEOC Sues Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta for Disability Discrimination Says Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Rescinded Job Offer to…

Pilot Air Freight to Pay $400k – Disability Discrimination

International Freight Company, Pilot Air Freights, LLC, Settles Claim It Fired Manager Because of His Cancer

Buffalo Wild Wings Sued by EEOC – Religious Discrimination

Federal Lawsuit Says Buffalo Wild Wings, a Fast Casual Restaurant, Rejected Applicant Because of Religion

EEOC Sues Mia Aesthetics for Disability Discrimination

EEOC Sues Mia Aesthetics for Disability Discrimination - Federal Agency Charges Cosmetic Surgery Clinic Refused to Provide Reasonable Accommodation…

Dillards Pays $70,000 in EEOC Lawsuit

Dillard’s Pays $70,000 in EEOC Lawsuit for Retaliation Settles Federal Charges Department Store Fired High-Performing African American Employee…

14 Charged with Federal Dog Fighting Offenses

Fourteen Charged with Federal Dog Fighting Offenses in Three-State Arrest Operation (STL.News) Major Dog Fighting Event - Fourteen…

Kenardo Dudley Arrested for Murder

U.S. Marshals Arrest Store Clerk Murder Suspect Kenardo Dudley Atlanta, GA (STL.News) The United States Marshals Service (USMS)…