Census estimates show that the U.S. may be at a tipping point as it continues to move toward the day when non-white minority groups comprise a majority of the population . . .
Georgia Power will move up by a month its planned reduction in the fuel cost recovery rate it adds to customer bills . . .
Two races for the Public Service Commission are the statewide races that will be at the top of Georgia’s election ballot this year . . .
Georgia Power’s Plant Vogtle nuclear reactors are already facing cost overruns potentially as high as $900 million, along with an eight-month delay in completion . . .
The state’s new sentencing laws for criminal defendants are scheduled for signing by Gov. Nathan Deal on Wednesday . . .
PSC member Chuck Eaton urges Georgia Power to accelerate a price break for its customers by making a rate reduction effective a month early on June 1 . . .
Georgia Power says it will cut the rates it charges customers to recover the fuel costs associated with generating electricity, a move spurred by dropping demand for electricity and reduced costs of natural gas . . .
A bill allowing the PSC members to elect their own chairman is passed out by the House Governmental Affairs Committee after the chairman votes to break a 5-5 tie . . .
