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July 24, 2023 | Daily Report Online

A grand jury declined Tuesday to indict but did not provide a reason, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.

By The Associated Press

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July 24, 2023 | Daily Report Online

The Oklahoma-based tribal nation alleges that Wind Creek Casino and Resort in Wetumpka, Alabama, was built at Hickory Ground, a sacred site and capital when federal troops forced the Muscogee out of Alabama nearly 200 years ago.

By The Associated Press

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July 24, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

A Democratic lawmaker from Pittsburgh resigned July 19 from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, moving the razor-thin majority her party has held this year to a partisan tie with the Legislature mired in a budget stalemate.

By The Associated Press

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July 21, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The reenactment will be based on school surveillance videos of the 2018 massacre that show second-by-second the actions and locations of former Broward Deputy Scot Peterson and shooter Nikolas Cruz during the six-minute attack in which some 140 rounds were fired.

By Associated Press

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July 21, 2023 | Daily Report Online

On Tuesday, a 20-member panel that consists of legislative leaders and appointed members voted to allow a committee to negotiate a lease for a building that would be constructed by the Retirement Systems of Alabama. The panel will need to approve the lease agreement.

By The Associated Press

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July 20, 2023 | Daily Report Online

U.S. District Judge Steve Jones ruled Monday that he could only decide disputes over the facts of the cases and the credibility of the witnesses after a full trial, which he set for September.

By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press

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July 20, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Lohrasb "Jeff" Jafari, 72, pleaded guilty in April to paying bribes to Atlanta and DeKalb County officials and failing to pay more than $1.5 million in taxes. The charges against him stemmed from a federal investigation into corruption during former Mayor Kasim Reed's administration that led to the indictment of several former city officials and contractors. Reed himself was never charged.

By The Associated Press

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July 18, 2023 | Daily Report Online

For the past month, activists with the "Stop Cop City" movement have been trying to gather the signatures of more than 70,000 registered Atlanta voters by Aug. 15 to force a referendum. It would allow voters to decide the fate of the project that has seen significant pushback and become a flashpoint in the national debate over policing.

By R.J. Rico | The Associated Press

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July 18, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law legislation that bolsters his migrant relocation program and limits social services for immigrants lacking permanent legal status.

By Associated Press

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July 18, 2023 | Daily Report Online

James Barber, 54, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Thursday as the state seeks to resume executions following a lengthy pause.

By The Associated Press

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