Associated Press

May 10, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Sharif Hassan had filed a federal lawsuit claiming his constitutional rights were violated, including his First Amendment right to freedom of speech. His lawyers said in a news release Monday that officers arrested him in retaliation for recording the police as they arrested a protestor in a public place.

By The Associated Press

3 minute read

May 08, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Georgia conservation group One Hundred Miles moved to dismiss its lawsuit against the Army Corps of Engineers after the agency announced Friday that it would voluntarily conduct the study. The group sued in December, asking a U.S. District Court judge to order the Corps to produce such a report.

By Russ Bynum | The Associated Press

4 minute read

May 08, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Gov. Brian Kemp signed the measure establishing the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission, which will launch July 1 and start accepting complaints Oct. 1. "I am not going to stand idly by as rogue or incompetent prosecutors refuse to uphold the law," he said.

By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press

5 minute read

May 08, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Defense attorney Kimberly Debrow revealed the existence of the immunity deals in a court filing Friday, saying her eight clients had accepted the agreements last month. The filing does not identify the people who were offered immunity deals.

By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

5 minute read

May 05, 2023 | Daily Report Online

ProPublica reported Thursday that megadonor Harlan Crow paid tuition for Thomas' great-nephew Mark Martin. Thomas and his wife, Virginia, raised Martin from the age of 6.

By The Associated Press

4 minute read

May 04, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Senate Bill 222, which threatens local officials who violate the law with felony charges, still allows contributions to the state or federal government. It took effect upon the governor's signature.

By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press

2 minute read

May 03, 2023 | Daily Report Online

The arguments are at the center of a long-running lawsuit challenging the Dominion Voting Systems election equipment that has been used throughout Georgia since 2020.

By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

5 minute read

May 03, 2023 | Daily Report Online

The General Services Administration said in a statement Tuesday that the $75 million renovation project remains paused as crews clear debris and stabilize the area where the collapse occurred.

By The Associated Press

2 minute read

April 29, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Many would have gotten a lower sentence if they were charged today with the same offense because of changes in the laws. A commuted sentence means they'll spend less time in home confinement.

By Colleen Long | The Associated Press

3 minute read

April 29, 2023 | Daily Report Online

The percentages haven't changed much in years, even as women now account for roughly half of all law school graduates and a record four of the nine Supreme Court justices. Men presented 118 arguments and women, just 35.

By Mark Sherman and Jessica Gresko | The Associated Press

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