By DAVID A. LIEB

Georgia school shooting stirs debate about safe storage laws for guns

Just a couple of weeks ago, a special panel of Georgia state senators convened to study potential laws aimed at keeping firearms safely locked up and out of the hands of children. A day aft...

DATE: Sep 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Illegal voting by noncitizens is rare, yet Republicans are making it a major issue this election

Only U.S. citizens are eligible to vote in this fall's election for president and other top offices. While that is nothing new, the potential for noncitizens to register or vote has been rec...

DATE: Sep 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Ballot measures in 41 states give voters a say on abortion and other tough questions

Life, death, crime and taxes will be on ballots for voters to decide this fall. More than 140 measures are going before voters in 41 states during the general election alongside choices for...

DATE: Aug 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Takeaways from AP's report on federal policies shielding information about potential dam failures

Thousands of people live downstream from dams yet may not always realize the risks. As the climate changes, heavy rains from intense storms have put communities at greater jeopardy from flo...

DATE: Aug 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Conflicting federal policies may cost residents more on flood insurance, and leave them at risk

Conflicting federal policies may force thousands of residents in flood-prone areas to pay more for flood insurance or be left unaware of danger posed by dams built upstream from their homes ...

DATE: Aug 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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