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'One of the good guys': Colleagues remember life, career of Ben Harbin
One of Harbin's colleagues called him "thoughtful and kind – traits not always associated with the Legislature." ...
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Lawmakers and friends react to Ben Harbin’s death
Ben harbin, who represented the CSRA in the Georgia State House for more than 20 years, has died. According to Richmond ...
12 On Your Side Investigates: Evictions in Richmond County - what to do if you’re behind
On Your Side Investigates sat through dispossessory hearings to learn more about evictions in Richmond County.
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Former Augusta lawmaker remembered as quick-witted and honorable
The two were roommates for at least eight years, Butler said, and were often confused for their similar appearances. Harbin had a greater sense of humor and quick wit; he was also “very cerebral” and ...
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Richmond County Coroner’s Office investigating death of former Georgia lawmaker
The Richmond County Coroner’s Office is investigating the death of former Georgia State Representative Ben L. Harbin.
South Carolina legislators struggle to reach agreement on lawsuit reform
If South Carolina lawmakers don’t come to an agreement on lawsuit reform within the next few days, they won’t be able to get ...
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Georgia water heater plant touts Trump’s push to ease energy standards
The water heater saga is just one part of the Trump administration’s efforts to roll back energy regulations put in place by the Biden administration. Earlier this week, Congress approved legislation ...