
Ross Williams
Reporter at Georgia Recorder
Reporter with the Georgia Recorder. Find me at the Gold Dome.
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nowhabersham.com | Ross Williams
(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia Supreme Court upheld a state law that bars most people between the ages 18 and 21 from carrying handguns in public without military training Wednesday. The court unanimously backed a lower court in rejecting the challenge from Thomas Stephens, a 20-year-old Georgian seeking to end enforcement of the prohibition.
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georgiarecorder.com | Ross Williams
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has affirmed a judge’s decision booting a Democratic candidate for the state Public Service Commission from the ballot for the June 17 primary. Raffensperger’s two-page decision released Wednesday agreed with Administrative Court Judge Dominic Capraro’s ruling that Daniel Blackman did not meet the residency qualifications to run in PSC District 3, which includes Clayton, DeKalb, and Fulton counties.
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1 week ago |
georgiarecorder.com | Ross Williams
The Georgia Supreme Court upheld a state law that bars most people between the ages 18 and 21 from carrying handguns in public without military training Wednesday. The court unanimously backed a lower court in rejecting the challenge from Thomas Stephens, a 20-year-old Georgian seeking to end enforcement of the prohibition.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Ross Williams
The Georgia Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a state policy barring those between 18 and 21 from carrying a handgun in public. Ron Bailey/Getty ImagesThe Georgia Supreme Court upheld a state law that bars most people between the ages 18 and 21 from carrying handguns in public without military training Wednesday. The court unanimously backed a lower court in rejecting the challenge from Thomas Stephens, a 20-year-old Georgian seeking to end enforcement of the prohibition.
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georgiarecorder.com | Ross Williams
by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder May 28, 2025 Georgia Labor Commissioner Bárbara Rivera Holmes has officially thrown her hat in the ring to run for a full term in office. Holmes, who was previously the CEO of the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce, was tapped by Gov. Brian Kemp to lead the agency in April after former Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson died in November.
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