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Aggregated Georgia News Articles
- Georgia employment dips in first months of 2025
Aside from pandemic-related losses, this marks Georgia's lowest labor force participation rate since 2016.
Henry Queen. American City Business Journals. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 02:57:00 +0000. - Atlanta Beltline seeks housing developer for major Westside project
The first phase of the project would add close to 150 townhomes and flats in the Bankhead neighborhood.
Tyler Wilkins. American City Business Journals. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:41:37 +0000. - Rupert Grint and Georgia Groome welcome second child
Rupert Grint and his long-term partner Georgia Groome have reportedly welcomed their second child in private.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 21:57:00 GMT. - Shedeur Sanders prank call controversy yields stunning development
The son of Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich was behind the prank call to Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft, it was revealed Sunday.
Fox News. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 16:22:08 -0400. - Supreme Court to hear arguments after FBI mistakenly raided woman's Atlanta home: 'We'll never be the same'
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a legal battle over a woman's lawsuit after FBI agents mistakenly raided their home in Atlanta.
Fox News. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 05:59:21 -0400. - Georgia woman accuses son of murdering his father
Melody Farris says her son Scott Farris wanted to inherit the family farm and fortune. But a Georgia jury ruled that Melody was the real killer.
CBS News. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 02:25:21 -0400. - One Georgia deputy killed, second wounded during traffic stop shooting
The shooting occurred just outside Augusta, Georgia, during a traffic stop, authorities said. The wounded deputy was in critical condition.
CBS News. Sat, 26 Apr 2025 22:01:17 -0400. - Dem Sen. Jon Ossoff on the Impeach Trump bandwagon
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff joined the small crowd of Democratic lawmakers calling for President Trump to be impeached.
Alex Miller. Washington Times. Sat, 26 Apr 2025 14:27:11 -0400. - Swing-state Senator reveals plot to oust Trump from White House if Dems flip House in midterms
Jon Ossoff, a Georgia Senator who could face a tough re-election battle in a swing state in 2026, said if Democrats take back the House of Representatives, he'll support impeaching Donald Trump.
Daily Mail. Sat, 26 Apr 2025 01:00:16 GMT. - NFL draft: Rams trade their first-round pick to Atlanta Falcons
The Rams sent the 26th pick and a third-round pick in this years NFL draft to the Atlanta Falcons for three draft picks.
Gary Klein. Los Angeles Times. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 03:18:15 GMT. - Top Democrat Election Denier Reportedly Weighing Another Run For Georgia Governor
'Worst candidate in general'
Nick Pope. Daily Caller. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:19:44 +0000. - Is Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. (BATRA) Stock Outpacing Its Conglomerates Peers This Year?
Here is how Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. (BATRA) and Hitachi Ltd. (HTHIY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:40:08 GMT. - Pastor calls for 'full Target boycott' over concerns about diversity, equity, inclusion
The pastor of a Georgia megachurch who led a nationwide 40-day ''fast'' boycott of Target stores over the retail chain's commitment to diversity initiatives is now calling for that effort to continue as a ''full Target boycott.''
Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:20:01 GMT. - Braves put P Strider on IL with hamstring strain
The Atlanta Braves have placed right-hander Spencer Strider on the 15-day injured list with a strained right hamstring. The move is retroactive to April 18.
ESPN. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 20:07:38 EST.
Georgia Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Georgia as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 10,310,371 | 1.09 |
| July 1, 2015 | 10,199,398 | 1.11 |
| July 1, 2014 | 10,087,231 | 1.02 |
| July 1, 2013 | 9,984,938 | 0.71 |
| July 1, 2012 | 9,914,668 | 1.05 |
| July 1, 2011 | 9,811,610 | 1.01 |
| July 1, 2010 | 9,713,521 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Georgia was 9,687,653.
In 2008, the estimated population of Georgia was 9,685,744, whereas
in 2006, the population of Georgia was about 9,318,715.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Georgia's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
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