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Tim Echols discusses PSC tenure and climate change impact

After nearly two decades with only Republicans, voters seated 2 Democrats on the Georgia Public Service Commission. Tim Echols, outgoing Republican commissioner, reflected on his 15 years at the PSC and how climate change fits into the commission's work. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.

Scotland's first deputy first minister Lord Jim Wallace dies, aged 71

The former Scottish Liberal Democrat leader was undergoing a procedure at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
New York breaks out snow 'hot tubs' to melt winter storm snowfall

New York breaks out snow 'hot tubs' to melt winter storm snowfall

After more than a foot (30 centimeters) of snow fell over parts of New York during this past weekend's historic winter storm, the city is working to melt away the remains before the next blizzard strikes.
Lehighton boys basketball player and Emmaus girls wrestler are Athlete of the Week winners

Lehighton boys basketball player and Emmaus girls wrestler are Athlete of the Week winners

Congrats to our Athlete of the Week winners: Lehighton boys basketball player Cole Dietz and Emmaus girls wrestler Olivya Kroope

Husband in au pair affair testifies on killings of wife, another man. ‘I did not want to shoot him.’

A man charged with killing his wife and another man testified about the day his wife was brutally stabbed to death
'Send Help' new featurette: Behind the blood and chaos on Sam Raimi's set

'Send Help' new featurette: Behind the blood and chaos on Sam Raimi's set

What does it take to survive a Sam Raimi set? "Send Help" stars Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien spill on blood, stunts, and wild scenes in a new featurette. Watch "Send Help" in theaters this Friday January 30.

Classic deli sandwiches get a savory Indian twist

At Fonty's Deli + Dukaan, an "Indian-ish" flair is exactly the point

Nominate candidates for San Diego City Council starting next Wednesday

The seats for districts 2, 4, 6 and 8 are on the ballot, with winners slated to take office Dec. 10 with the term ending Dec. 10, 2030.

Philadelphia Eagles hire new offensive coordinator after weeks-long search

The Philadelphia Eagles have hired Sean Mannion as their next offensive coordinator, the team announced on Thursday.

Georgia House GOP unveils plan to end property taxes for homeowners

House Republicans have proposed a property tax overhaul that would eliminate property taxes on primary residences by 2032, while allowing local officials to make up the lost revenue through sales taxes, fees, and assessments. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.

Kansas Democrats tout bill requiring ICE to display IDs, shed masks and forego warrantless searches

TOPEKA — A coalition of Kansas House Democrats urged passage of a bill Thursday requiring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents operating in Kansas to forego warrantless raids, undergo the equivalent of a 14-week law enforcement training program and clearly identify themselves in public. The legislators outlined the bill, and an accompanying resolution, drafted in […]
Jersey Shore towns prepare for possible storm impact, beach erosion this weekend

Jersey Shore towns prepare for possible storm impact, beach erosion this weekend

Beaches already battered by recent storms are bracing for another round of erosion, flooding and winter weather as another storm approaches.