Tag: Georgia
In First Act of New Congress, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Introduces Reparations Bill
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
With the start of the 117th Congress this week, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), a senior...
Trump Finally Signs COVID Relief Bill Providing $600 Direct Payments to Families
Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
More than a week after Congress reached a stimulus deal, President Donald Trump has signed the...
Georgia Senate Races Will Decide the Fate of Biden’s Presidency
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor
On January 5, a set of runoff elections between Republican Senator incumbents Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue and...
Biden Top Advisor Rep. Cedric Richmond Tests Positive for COVID
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-La.), who as much as any other Democrat helped guide President-elect Joe Biden to victory...
New Body Camera Video Shows Moments After Arbery Shooting
RUSS BYNUM | Associated Press
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) _ Police began arriving almost immediately after Ahmaud Arbery was shot in a coastal Georgia subdivision, finding...