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Subcommittee Chair Carter Introduces Bill to Reverse Negative Impacts of Biden’s Air Quality Standards

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 15, 2024

Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Chair Earl L. “Buddy” Carter has introduced a bill aimed at reversing the negative impacts of the Biden administration's air quality standards. H.R. 7650, titled the Air Quality Standards Implementation Act of 2024, seeks to reform the process used by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish and implement the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).In response to the EPA's tightened standards for fine particulate matter (PM2.5), Rep. Carter emphasized the...

1 gas station in cities throughout Hart County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 9

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 15, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Hart County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

2021: Stephens County residents have median age of 41

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 15, 2024

Stephens County residents have a median age of 41-years-old as of 2021, according to US Census Data.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Union County in week ending Mar. 9?

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 14, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Union County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

38 registered sex offenders live in Towns County as of week ending Feb. 24

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 14, 2024

There were 38 registered sex offenders living in Towns County as of the week ending Feb. 24, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

Registry shows 75 sex offenders living in Hart County as of February

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 14, 2024

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 75 registered sex offenders are living in Hart County as of February.

Who voted in Central Stephens County: Precinct Senior Center during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 14, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Georgia Mountain News analysis of Georgia voter history data shows 11,885 voters in Central Stephens County: Precinct Senior Center cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Carter snags Belfast Keller Road improvement grant for Richmond Hill

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 14, 2024

Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) has successfully secured $4.78 million for the Georgia Department of Transportation to improve the I-95 interchange at Belfast Keller Road. This funding, part of the Fiscal Year 2024 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, aims to support the joint effort between the City of Richmond Hill and Bryan County to enhance Belfast Keller Road from a two-lane rural road to a four-lane industrial-commercial road."As Bryan County continues to grow, it’s critical that we update our roads so that...

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Lumpkin County: Precinct Dahlonega

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 13, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Georgia Mountain News analysis of Georgia voter history data shows 15,531 voters in Central Lumpkin County: Precinct Dahlonega cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Dawson County in week ending Mar. 9?

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 13, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Dawson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Stephens County in week ending Mar. 9?

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 13, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Stephens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

Registry shows 117 sex offenders living in Stephens County as of week ending Feb. 24

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 13, 2024

117 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Stephens County as of the week ending Feb. 24, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

Registry shows 39 sex offenders living in Rabun County as of week ending Feb. 24

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 13, 2024

Rabun County is home to 39 sex offenders registered as of the week ending Feb. 24, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

Registry shows 130 sex offenders living in Habersham County as of February

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 13, 2024

There are 130 registered sex offenders living in Habersham County as of February, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

Carter supports passage of bill to combat CCP surveillance of Americans

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) expressed strong support for the passage of H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. In a statement following the bill's approval by the U.S. House of Representatives, Carter emphasized the importance of protecting American data from hostile foreign control, particularly by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).Carter, a proud cosponsor of the bill, highlighted the significance of preventing adversarial nations from having access to and utilizing American users' data. He...

Carter Secures Funding for Brunswick Harbor Modification

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 13, 2024

Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) has successfully secured $11.35 million for the Georgia Ports Authority’s construction phase of the Brunswick Harbor Modifications project. This funding is part of the Fiscal Year 2024 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The project aims to modify the existing federal navigation channel at the Port of Brunswick, with plans including a bend widener, turning basin expansion, and meeting area at St. Simons Sound. It is estimated to contribute an annual economic output of $2.3 million nationwide."The Port of...

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Subcommittee Chair Carter Introduces Bill to Reverse Negative Impacts of Biden’s Air Quality Standards

1 gas station in cities throughout Hart County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 9

2021: Stephens County residents have median age of 41

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Union County in week ending Mar. 9?

38 registered sex offenders live in Towns County as of week ending Feb. 24

Registry shows 75 sex offenders living in Hart County as of February

Who voted in Central Stephens County: Precinct Senior Center during 2020 Presidential Election?

Carter snags Belfast Keller Road improvement grant for Richmond Hill

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Lumpkin County: Precinct Dahlonega

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Dawson County in week ending Mar. 9?

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Stephens County in week ending Mar. 9?

Registry shows 117 sex offenders living in Stephens County as of week ending Feb. 24

Registry shows 39 sex offenders living in Rabun County as of week ending Feb. 24

Registry shows 130 sex offenders living in Habersham County as of February

Carter supports passage of bill to combat CCP surveillance of Americans

Carter Secures Funding for Brunswick Harbor Modification

How did Western Towns County: Precinct Young Harris residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

1 gas station in cities throughout Towns County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 9

Registered sex offenders: 77 living in Franklin County as of February

Cheapest diesel in cities across Stephens County in week ending Mar. 9

2022-23 School Year Enrollment: 561 seventh grade students welcomed in Stephens County schools

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