Washington Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms rejected Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s efforts to defy orders imposing masks and enforce social distancing measures amid a surge in coronavirus cases as “simply bizarre.” , saying that the republican governor has mounted an “unusual” finger-pointing game. “The governor has done a lot of …
Read More »Georgia Governor Kemp sues Atlanta Bottoms Mayor and City Hall for a mask mandate
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp sued Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and members of the City Council Thursday amid efforts to masks mandates and enforce social distancing measures during the coronavirus pandemic. The lawsuit occurs when Atlanta has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases. There were 3,441 new coronavirus cases reported …
Read More »Lieutenant Governor of Georgia encourages people to wear masks
Lieutenant Governor of Georgia Geoff Duncan (R) on Friday encouraged all Georgia residents to wear a mask amid the coronavirus pandemic, days after Governor Brian Kemp (R) moved, preventing cities and local communities order residents to wear masks. “My call here is for everyone in Georgia, everyone in the country, …
Read More »United States torn by wearing masks and reopening schools as coronavirus cases rise
(Reuters) – Divided Americans deepened discussions about masks mandates and the reopening of schools on Friday, with states and localities choosing conflicting strategies in the face of growing cases of coronavirus. In the state of Georgia, Governor Brian Kemp sued the Mayor of Atlanta to prevent him from sending masks, …
Read More »18-year-old girl and her instructor die in a skydiving accident in Georgia
An 18-year-old girl died in a skydiving accident in Georgia this week, according to her family. Jeanna Triplicata had been dreaming of skydiving since she turned 18, and she finally left with her grandmother on Sunday, her mother, Bridgette Triplicata, wrote on Facebook. “Grandma decided she wanted to go with …
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