Okefenokee bill clears Georgia House capitol-beat.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from capitol-beat.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Legislation declaring a three-year moratorium on the type of mining being planned near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge sailed through the Georgia House Tuesday.
The Georgia House of Representatives is expected to vote Tuesday on a bill declaring a three-year moratorium on acceptance of applications for dragline surface mining permits of heavy sands minerals
A local fine arts powerhouse added some more hardware to its trophy case Saturday as Georgia Military College Preparatory School won its ninth consecutive literary state championship.
The fight over a mine planned on the Okefenokee Swamp s edge may have only just begun ajc.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ajc.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.