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The proliferation of counties in Georgia led to multiple state constitutional amendments attempting to limit the number of counties. The most recent such amendment, ratified in 1945, limited the number to 159 counties, although there had been 161 counties from 1924 to 1931.
From ‘The Stringer’ to ‘Move Ya Body,’ BIPOC Filmmakers Share the Untold Legacy of Their Communities in Sundance 2025 Documentaries Shayeza Walid January 24, 2025 at 9:05 AM
2004 study found high Black, Indigenous, and people of color [BIPOC] zip codes to have significantly worse scores than non-Black, Indigenous, and people of color [BIPOC] zip codes. [ 35 ] 2004 study found that African American and Hispanic consumers constituted over 60% of the consumers having the worst credit scores.
Forsyth County is a county located in north Georgia, about 30 miles (48 km) northeast of the state capital of Atlanta, [1] with its county seat being the city of Cumming. [2] [3] For much of the 20th century, the primarily rural county had a long history of poor race relations and a reputation as a hostile place for African Americans. [1]
A controversial rule passed by the Georgia State Election Board on Friday will require all ... Democrats want a judge to make clear the Nov. 12 certification deadline for Georgia counties must be ...
Senate Bill 390 would prohibit city, county, and regional libraries from using either tax dollars or private funds on any materials offered by the American Library Association (ALA).
The U.S. state of Georgia is divided into 159 counties, more than any other state except for Texas, which has 254 counties. Under the Georgia State Constitution, all of its counties are granted home rule to deal with problems that are purely local in nature. Each county has a county seat. In Georgia, county seats typically have a courthouse at ...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Ga., alleging its process for electing its board of commissioners violates Black voters’ rights. The county uses an at ...