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Georgia gubernatorial Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams talks to the media after qualifying for the 2022 election on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, in Atlanta. Abrams has become a millionaire. A disclosure filed in March shows the candidate for governor is worth $3.17 million, thanks mostly to book and speaking income. Abrams was worth $109,000 in 2018 when she first ran for governor. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

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Stacey Abrams reaches millionaire status before 2nd campaign
By JEFF AMY - Associated Press
Tue,04/05/22-12:02AM , 500 Reads
ATLANTA (AP) — When Democrat Stacey Abrams first ran for Georgia governor in 2018, her lackluster personal finances and a hefty bill from the IRS gave Republicans fodder to question how she could manage a state budget when she struggled with her own debts.
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry speaks during a press event at the construction site of Vogtle Units 3 and 4 at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Friday, March 22, 2019 in Waynesboro, Ga. Georgia Power Co.’s parent company announced more cost overruns and schedule delays to the project on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

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$30B Georgia Power nuclear plant delayed up to 6 more months
By JEFF AMY - Associated Press
Thu,02/17/22-11:33AM , 412 Reads
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Power Co. now says the first of two nuclear reactors it's building at Plant Vogtle near Augusta might not begin generating electricity until as late as March 2023 and the reactors will cost their owners nearly $30 billion.
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A portrait of former Sen. Johnny Isakson is displayed during a funeral service for Isakson at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, Thursday afternoon, Jan. 6, 2022, in Atlanta. Isakson, 76, died Dec. 19, 2021, at his home in Atlanta. (Ben Gray/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

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Former Georgia GOP U.S. senator Johnny Isakson remembered
By JEFF AMY - Associated Press
Thu,01/06/22-3:22PM , 285 Reads
ATLANTA (AP) — Senators, Georgia politicians, family members and friends held one last meeting of what Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell called the “Johnny Isakson fan club” on Thursday, remembering the Georgia Republican's friendship and love.
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Abrams seeks national voting rights action before 2022 race
By JEFF AMY - Associated Press
Mon,12/20/21-12:00AM , 385 Reads
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — Stacey Abrams, who built her national reputation by advocating for voting rights, is calling on Congress to take action on federal voting rules as the Democrat launches a second bid to become Georgia's governor.
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