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This Day in History: October 17, 1879, Gov. approves first Georgia state flag

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On October 17, 1879, Governor Alfred Colquitt approved Georgia’s first ever official state flag, ...

Flags flying at half-staff for Georgia state representative who died after cancer battle

Gov. Brian Kemp issued an executive order to lower the flags in memory of Georgia State Rep. Mandi Ballinger, who died after ...
The Atlantic

Georgia Finds Itself in Yet Another Confederate Flag Controversy

Not content with its license plates featuring a stoic bald eagle design or tribute to the Race Car Hall of Fame, Georgia is again offering a personalized tag featuring the Confederate flag and a logo ...
FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN

Georgia Rep. Mandi Ballinger loses battle with cancer

Georgia state flags will be lowered to half-staff to honor the life and service of State Rep. Mandi Ballinger, who died after ...
Tulsa World

Georgia state flag set to be changed

ATLANTA (AP) -- The state's political parties on Friday endorsed a new state flag that would eliminate the Confederate battle flag image that has created bitter controversy. The Georgia flag may be ...
CNN

Governor Barnes Addresses Georgia Senate on Flag Issue

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. DARYN KAGAN, CNN ANCHOR: Right now, we want to take you live to the state capitol of Georgia, Governor Roy Barnes ...