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US sues Georgia's Houston County, says it violates Black voters' rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Georgia, ...
Justice Department sues Houston County, Georgia over alleged discriminatory voting practices
The lawsuit, which was filed on Thursday, pushes for a judge to order the county to move to geographical political districts.
How a Houston County schools swim course is teaching second graders skills to stay afloat
Aquatic Center Coordinator Andy Gentry said since October they've taught water safety to almost 800 students from eight ...
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‘Stay off I-75.’ Winter storm causes treacherous roads, closures in Warner Robins, Perry
Stay off I-75,” reads a city of Perry traffic advisory posted Wednesday on Facebook. “The roads are completely frozen.” ...
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Houston County’s election plan negatively affects Black voters, DOJ says in lawsuit
The Department of Justice argues in a lawsuit that Houston County’s method of electing its Board of Commissioners “dilutes ...
Houston County student leads effort to make coding education accessible
Student-led coding program triples enrollment in Warner Robins after a partnership with MGA expands access to computer labs ...
9 puppies piled into kennel, shot on Christmas Day in Georgia
Houston County Sheriff Matthew Moulton says on Christmas night, nine five-month-old puppies were piled into a kennel in ...
USDOJ sues Georgia county over Voter Rights Act violations
Black residents make up more than 31% of the county’s voting-age population," USDOJ said, but only one Black commissioner had ...
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US sues Georgia's Houston County, says it violates Black voters' rights
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has filed a lawsuit, opens new tab against Houston County, Georgia, to challenge the county's at-large method of ...