From Plains to Atlanta, mourners in Georgia will pay their respects to Jimmy Carter. The service begins six days of funeral ...

Like many, my first remembered awareness of Jimmy Carter was when, as Governor of Georgia, he announced his bid for the Presidency.

In a single term as governor of Georgia, Jimmy Carter propelled the state into a new era. The acronyms for state offices that still populate news stories about Georgia government – DOT ...

Carter died on Dec. 29, 2024, in Plains, Georgia. He was 100 years old. Governor Sanders’ full proclamation is below. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS: James “Jimmy ...

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President Jimmy Carter was honored in a state funeral in Washington on Thursday, alongside a private memorial in Georgia.

During Jimmy Carter’s sole term as governor in the early 1970s, he set out to modernize and depoliticize the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, building a legacy of professionalism and ...

In the flood of tributes following Jimmy Carter’s passing, one major aspect of his legacy was largely overlooked: his ...

Authentic. Peacemaker. Humanitarian. These are a few of the words students and professors at the University of Georgia used ...

ATLANTA — In 1971, Jimmy Carter was sworn in as Georgia's 76th governor. He spent his term emphasizing ecology, efficiency in government and the removal of racial barriers, according to the ...

When former President Jimmy Carter was governor of Georgia, he made preserving the state's natural beauty a priority. Carter created the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and made "Georgia's ...

Jimmy Carter paddled on the Chattooga River with ... all those things happened because Carter was governor in Georgia, so his imprint on the environment was huge, both federally and in this ...