House passes bill to avert shutdown hours ahead of deadline

Published   Dec 21, 2024 02:10AM

(CNN) — The House voted on Friday to pass a stopgap funding bill in a bid to avert a shutdown just hours before a midnight deadline. The Senate must take up the bill next before it can be sent to President Joe Biden to be signed into law. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer posted on X that […]
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From anesthetist to interior design: Theresa Butler finds be


Theresa Butler, CEO and owner of premier Atlanta-based interior design firm, Theresa Butler Interiors known for blending traditional elegance with modern flair, infusing each space with a touch of whimsy. A native of Nashville, Tennessee, Butl ... Read more

Sunday Showdown: Penix, Jr. to start must-win game against N


Atlanta Falcons defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 24-17 on Monday night, bringing their record to 7-7, putting them within a game of the first-place Tampa Bay Bucs.
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Atlanta Falcons end losing streak with victory over Raiders,


Atlanta Falcons defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 24-17 on Monday night, bringing their record to 7-7, putting them within a game of the first-place Tampa Bay Bucs.
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The Atlanta Voice – December 22, 2024

Published   Dec 20, 2024 12:22PM

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Here’s how Congress is supposed to fund the US government,


Needless to say, two billionaires who don’t currently hold elected office aren’t really supposed to be calling the shots for Congress, but that’s where Americans find themselves. President-elect Donald Trump, who doesn’t ... Read more

Georgia senators want mental health funding and staffing to


ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers should consider expanding mental health services, staffing and de-escalation training to address deaths and neglect at state prisons, a panel of lawmakers said last week. The panel voted Friday for recommenda ... Read more

Analysis: Georgia Court of Appeals disqualifies DA Fani Will


Georgia’s Court of Appeals disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting the 2020 election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump and his co-conspirators. All three appeal judges were elected by Re ... Read more