Author: Kevin Hall Valdosta Daily Times

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Kemp signs tort reform bills

Gov. Brian Kemp signed two tort reform bills Monday that supporters say should reverse a pattern of excessive jury awards they hold responsible for rising ... Read more

by Kevin Hall, Monday, April 21, 2025 3:47 pm

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Judge sides with international students after Trump administration revoked their visitor status

A federal judge is giving the U.S. government a Tuesday evening deadline to reinstate the immigration status of 133 current and former college students who ... Read more

by Kevin Hall, Monday, April 21, 2025 12:50 pm

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Questions emerge in FSU shooting

Amid the abandoned chemistry notes and other debris left behind after a deadly shooting at Florida State University are lingering questions about how the stepson ... Read more

by Kevin Hall, Monday, April 21, 2025 11:12 am

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Pope Francis dies at 88

Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques ... Read more

by Kevin Hall, Monday, April 21, 2025 9:40 am

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ROB ROGERS: A mother’s path to sobriety and family unity

Raquel’s first drink at 15 years old laid the foundation for 20 years of substance abuse. By 16, she’d escalated to alcoholic behaviors, followed by ... Read more

by Kevin Hall, Monday, April 21, 2025 7:26 am

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UPDATE: Florida State gunman used deputy mom’s former service weapon to kill 2 and wound 6, authorities say

The 20-year-old son of a sheriff's deputy opened fire Thursday at Florida State University with his mother's former service weapon, killing two people and wounding ... Read more

by Kevin Hall, Thursday, April 17, 2025 10:01 pm

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GMC names sole finalist for president

The Georgia Military College Board of Trustees named retired United States Army Maj. Gen. Terrence McKenrick as the sole finalist for the role as GMC’s ... Read more

by Kevin Hall, Sunday, April 13, 2025 2:22 pm

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Former PSC candidate launches utility consumer watchdog ahead of Georgia Power hearings

Former Georgia Public Service Commission candidate Patty Durand has founded a utility watchdog that she envisions as providing a new way to hold state regulators ... Read more

by Kevin Hall, Sunday, April 13, 2025 10:35 am

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Legislation targets investors who own vast swaths of Georgia housing stock

Georgia lawmakers failed to pass a bill limiting the number of houses an investor can own, but they did pass one forcing such landlords to ... Read more

by Kevin Hall, Sunday, April 13, 2025 10:23 am

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Trump tariffs have Georgia businesses nervous

President Donald Trump's decision on Wednesday to pause a huge hike in tariffs on dozens of countries for 90 days gave the slumping stock market ... Read more

by Kevin Hall, Saturday, April 12, 2025 2:32 pm

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