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Author: Elena Brooks

Elena Brooks reports on city councils, school boards, and government policy impacting communities across South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. With a background in public affairs, she’s dedicated to breaking down complex civic decisions for everyday readers.
Georgia’s “Riley Gaines Act” Now in Effect, Banning Male Athletes from Women’s Sports
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Georgia’s “Riley Gaines Act” Now in Effect, Banning Male Athletes from Women’s Sports

ByElena Brooks July 4, 2025July 4, 2025

GEORGIA — The state of Georgia has officially enacted the “Riley Gaines Act”, a new law that prohibits male athletes from competing in women’s sports…

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Fireworks Explosion Injures Multiple People and Damages Homes in Pacoima, California
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Fireworks Explosion Injures Multiple People and Damages Homes in Pacoima, California

ByElena Brooks July 4, 2025July 4, 2025

PACOIMA, CALIFORNIA — A violent fireworks explosion inside a residential garage triggered a massive fire that left multiple people injured and damaged several homes in…

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Federal Aid Debate Heats Up as Critics Highlight South Carolina’s Budget Dependence
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Federal Aid Debate Heats Up as Critics Highlight South Carolina’s Budget Dependence

ByElena Brooks July 4, 2025July 4, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A heated debate over government spending and federal dependence has ignited online after a viral post highlighted that 40% of South Carolina’s…

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Deputy Sheriff Devin Mason Remembered After Tragic Line-of-Duty Death in South Carolina
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Deputy Sheriff Devin Mason Remembered After Tragic Line-of-Duty Death in South Carolina

ByElena Brooks July 4, 2025July 4, 2025

DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — The law enforcement community across South Carolina is mourning the loss of Deputy Sheriff Frank “Devin” Mason, who tragically died in…

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Newsom to Visit South Carolina Next Week Amid 2028 Presidential Speculation
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Newsom to Visit South Carolina Next Week Amid 2028 Presidential Speculation

ByElena Brooks July 4, 2025July 4, 2025

SOUTH CAROLINA — California Governor Gavin Newsom is scheduled to visit South Carolina next week as part of a two-day tour that’s sparking renewed speculation…

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Georgia Man’s Death in Bed Bug-Infested Jail Cell Ruled Homicide Due to ‘Severe Neglect’
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Georgia Man’s Death in Bed Bug-Infested Jail Cell Ruled Homicide Due to ‘Severe Neglect’

ByElena Brooks July 4, 2025July 4, 2025

GEORGIA — The death of LaShawn Thompson, a 35-year-old man found in a bed bug-infested jail cell in Atlanta, has been ruled a homicide due…

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Trump Admin to Deport Illegal Migrants Instead of Returning Them to California for Prosecution
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Trump Admin to Deport Illegal Migrants Instead of Returning Them to California for Prosecution

ByElena Brooks July 4, 2025July 4, 2025

CALIFORNIA — The Trump administration has begun refusing to hand over illegal migrant criminals to California for prosecution, citing the state’s sanctuary policies and concerns…

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California Attorney General Declares Daily Fantasy Sports Illegal Gambling
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California Attorney General Declares Daily Fantasy Sports Illegal Gambling

ByElena Brooks July 4, 2025July 4, 2025

CALIFORNIA — California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a formal legal opinion declaring that daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests offered by companies like DraftKings…

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Nordstrom Closing Longtime Santa Monica Store as Promenade Vacancies Rise
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Nordstrom Closing Longtime Santa Monica Store as Promenade Vacancies Rise

ByElena Brooks July 4, 2025July 3, 2025

CALIFORNIA — Nordstrom will permanently close its Santa Monica Place location next month, the company confirmed, marking another major retail exit from a shopping center…

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Feds Investigating Alleged China-Linked ‘Rent-A-Womb’ Surrogacy Ring in California
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Feds Investigating Alleged China-Linked ‘Rent-A-Womb’ Surrogacy Ring in California

ByElena Brooks July 4, 2025July 3, 2025

CALIFORNIA — Federal authorities are investigating a disturbing surrogacy scheme allegedly tied to China, in which multiple surrogate mothers unknowingly delivered children for the same…

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