Georgia's state Senate wants to boost spending on Hurricane Helene relief even more, including creating a grant program that could provide aid to individuals. The state Senate voted 55-1 Wednesday to pass House Bill 67,

Georgia’s state Senate wants to boost spending on Hurricane Helene relief even more, including creating a grant program to help individuals.

The Georgia Senate approved its version of the amended fiscal year 2025 budget that cut some items from the House version but added more money for hurricane relief. The Senate added $125 million for hurricane relief in its version of the bill.

Atlantic hurricane season is just 100 days away, and while no one can predict exactly when the first storm will appear, we’ve known its name for years: Andrea.