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Georgia Braces for Winter Storm: What You Need to Know

January 22, 2026

Georgia is in for some serious winter weather. Snow, ice, and freezing rain are on the way, and Governor Brian Kemp has taken action to keep everyone safe. He declared a state of emergency to get things ready. So, what does a state of emergency mean? It's like hitting the big red button to get all

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Winter Storm Alert: New Jersey Prepares for the Worst

December 27, 2025

New Jersey is bracing for a winter storm that's expected to cause quite a mess. The state has decided to declare a State of Emergency, starting at 1 p. m. This means all 21 counties are on high alert. The acting governor, Tahesha Way, has a clear message: stay off the roads if you can. The storm is

education

Saving Science: How States Can Step Up When Federal Funds Fall Short

August 14, 2025

The U. S. has long relied on federal funding to fuel university research, a partnership that has driven innovation and economic growth. However, recent cuts and uncertainties under the current administration have left universities scrambling. The abrupt loss of federal grants can halt research, forc

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Snow in the Sunshine State: Florida's Rare Weather Event

January 23, 2025

Florida, typically known for its sunny beaches, has recently experienced something unusual: snow. Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for the northern part of Florida, warning of hazardous winter weather including snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Early Wednesday, light snow continued