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Georgia lawmakers fail in efforts to legalize sports betting

Fast Company Tech

It turns out 2025 isn’t the year for legalized sports betting in Georgia. But like in Georgia, legalization faces high hurdles in the 10 remaining states that bar sports gambling. But like in Georgia, legalization faces high hurdles in the 10 remaining states that bar sports gambling.

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Georgia Authorities Indict 14 Individuals for Running a Sham Charity

NonProfit PRO

The state’s attorney general is alleging charity fraud and claiming Georgia Peach Youth Club of America Inc. was run by a subset of a well-known Los Angeles street gang, using the charity as human trafficking ring for more than three years.

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US files lawsuit against Georgia Tech over cybersecurity failures, lab admin opposed the use antivirus software

TechSpot

Amid growing concerns over cybersecurity compliance in research settings, the US government has filed a lawsuit against the Georgia Institute of Technology, specifically targeting Dr. Emmanouil "Manos" Antonakakis and his cybersecurity lab.

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2023 Rising Star: William Jackson

NonProfit PRO

This year’s NonProfit PRO Rising Star Award recognizes William Jackson, membership coordinator at New Georgia Project Action Fund, who has proven he is up for the challenge. To not only succeed but excel in a new role is a challenging feat.

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Big Lots store openings update: See the full list of ‘2nd wave’ locations that will reopen for business in May

Fast Company Tech

Additional second-wave stores will be located in Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Indiana, Tennessee, South Carolina, Alabama, and Georgia. North Carolina will see the biggest number of Big Lots openings in the second wave, with 12 locations set to open in the state.

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How to file for an extension on your taxes

Mashable Tech

Residents of Alabama , Florida , Georgia , North Carolina , and South Carolina have to file by May 1. Tax extensions may also be automatically granted to individuals with extenuating circumstances, such as those serving in a combat zone or hazardous duty area , taxpayers living outside the United States , and people living in disaster areas.

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The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5: The best all-around EV just got better

Ars Technica

Since then, Hyundai has begun building Ioniq 5s at its new plant in Georgia, and for model year 2025, it has made some tweaks that have turned a great EV into an even better one. The Ioniq 5 was the first EV to use Hyundai's new E-GMP platform, designed for mid-to-large EVs with rear- or all-wheel drive.

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