Georgia takes aim at timber in wake of Hurricane Helene

Georgia lawmakers step up for Hurricane Helene victims
Tax relief bills targeting victims of Hurricane Helene cleared both chambers of the General Assembly Tuesday. The Georgia House unanimously passed legislation exempting from taxation disaster relief payments,
Trump administration denies Georgia extension on Hurricane Helene debris help. What we know
Georgia leaders sent a letter to President Donald Trump after the state was denied an extension on the federal share for debris removal post Helene.
Georgia takes aim at timber in the wake of Hurricane Helene
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Georgia lawmakers are considering a series of bills that would help Georgia timber industry.
Ossoff blasts Trump administration's decision to deny Georgia Hurricane Helene relief extension
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff is not happy with the Trump Administration's decision to deny the Peach State's request for extended Hurricane Helene relief.
White House Denies Georgia FEMA Funding Extension
Kemp, a Republican, had requested the deadline extension in January. Initially, Georgia had been given a 120-day extension for FEMA applications that came to an end on February 3. FEMA had given 180-day extensions to Florida and South Carolina.
Georgia House Speaker asks Trump to extend deadline for Hurricane Helene aid
Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns is urging President Donald Trump to extend the deadline for Georgians affected by Hurricane Helene to apply for federal disaster assistance.
Ossoff, Warnock urge Secretary of Agriculture to release funds for Georgia farmers post Helene
U.S. Sens. Ossoff and Warnock are pushing for the federal government to release $21 billion allocated to Georgia farmers hurt ...
I-TEAM: Homeowners left feeling uninsured months after Hurricane Helene
Homeowners are still battling settlement offers from insurance companies five months after Hurricane Helene. As time goes by, ...
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Georgia House Approves $40.5 Billion Budget with Boost for Hurricane Helene Relief and Future Super Bowl Preparations
Georgia House passes a $40.5 billion budget, focusing on Hurricane Helene relief and future event preparations.
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FEMA to host Housing Resource Fair to help with hurricane recovery
FEMA will host a Housing Resource Fair from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Carver Village ...
East Georgia State College president says he's retiring to Florida
I’ve decided it’s time to start a new chapter and move closer to family and friends in Florida,” Dr. David Schecter wrote in ...
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Tennessee couple brings relief to communities hit by Helene
Sarah and Dennis Rutland volunteered to serve Samaritan's Purse in Valdosta, Georgia where Hurricane Helene caused ...
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Traffic lights replaced near Valdosta State University five months after Helene
After months of stop signs, Baytree and Sustella finally have working traffic lights, easing safety concerns for drivers.
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These two students at UNG created an app to help hurricane victims
Recently, two students at the University of North Georgia created an app aimed at helping people find available resources in ...