Kate Brumback

September 01, 2009 | Daily Report Online

By KATE BRUMBACK and RUSS BYNUM

5 minute read

April 10, 2009 | Daily Report Online

ATLANTA AP - Immigrant rights groups released a report Friday criticizing what they call "grossly inadequate" conditions at a federal immigration detention center in southwest Georgia and recommending changes.The report by Georgia Detention Watch complains about food and medicine being withheld as punishment, trips to solitary confinement without a disciplinary hearing and insufficient working toilets, among other things.

By KATE BRUMBACK

4 minute read

February 02, 2009 | Daily Report Online

By KATE BRUMBACK and GREG BLUESTEIN

5 minute read

March 01, 2012 | Daily Report Online

ATLANTA AP - A federal appeals court pressed Georgia and Alabama attorneys Thursday on whether the states' new laws targeting illegal immigration conflict with federal rules and challenged critics of the crackdown to explain why local authorities can't use the measures to complement federal efforts. But the judges said they would wait for the outcome of a separate U.

By Greg Bluestein and Kate Brumback

6 minute read

July 12, 2013 | Daily Report Online

A tiny Georgia city and a national gun control group are facing off in a legal battle over a city ordinance requiring gun ownership, with the constitutionality of the law and broader messages about gun rights taking center stage.

By Kate Brumback

5 minute read

February 04, 2010 | Daily Report Online

By KATE BRUMBACK

6 minute read

January 28, 2009 | Daily Report Online

ATLANTA AP - Food regulators didn't consider salmonella a threat to most peanut products before they traced an outbreak to a peanut butter plant in Georgia two years ago. Officials in the nation's top peanut-producing state promptly began checking for the bacteria during routine inspections, and everything went fine for about a year.

By KATE BRUMBACK

6 minute read

August 21, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Rufus Morrow was at work when he got a phone call with the worst news he could imagine: Shots fired at his daughter's elementary school.

By Bill Barrow and Kate Brumback

7 minute read

September 23, 2009 | Daily Report Online

AUSTELL, Ga. AP - As floodwaters around Atlanta began to recede, residents were packing moving vans with furniture and commiserating about water-logged homes."I'm toast," Penny Freeman, who moved into a first-floor apartment five days ago, said Tuesday. "I don't have a place to stay. I'm losing my mind right now.

By KATE BRUMBACK

4 minute read

October 19, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

A Georgia woman is suing Tyra Banks for $3 million after she said her 15-year-old daughter appeared without her permission on an episode of Banks' talk show about teen sex addicts.

By Kate Brumback

2 minute read