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Georgia governor attacks Biden's electric vehicle policy at federally-backed battery material maker

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is escalating his attack on President Joe Biden’s electric vehicle policy ATLANTA -- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is escalating his attack on President Joe Biden’s electric vehicle policy, speaking Tuesday at the groundbreaking for a company that received more than $100 million to refine graphite for electric batteries from the infrastructure law Biden signed. “Georgia’s electric mobility boom is taking place because our state is second to none for companies looking to invest, relocate, expand, and innovate – not because the federal government continues to put their thumb on the scale, favoring a few companies over the industry as a whole,” Kemp said, according to advance remarks of his speech at Anovion Technologies. The remarks are unusually partisan for a factory groundbreaking. Anovion's $800 million investment promises 400 new jobs in rural Bainbridge, in the state's far southwest corner. Georgia has been a top beneficiary of a nationwide electric vehic...

Police seek info on mother, vehicle as search for missing 11-year-old continues

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Police searching for a missing 11-year-old are seeking information about a Toyota Prius that they said may have visited a nearby county after the girl went missing. Police searching for a missing North Carolina 11-year-old are seeking information about a Toyota Prius and the girl's mother possibly visiting a nearby county in the weeks after the girl went missing. The Cornelius Police Department on Friday released a flyer with images of the girl, Madalina Cojocari, and her mother , Diana Cojocari, 37, who has been charged with a felony for allegedly not reporting her missing . The girl's stepfather, Christopher Palmiter, 60, has also been charged. The newly released flyer did not include an image of Palmiter. Two undated images of Madalina Cojocari, 11, released by the FBI. FBI The last confirmed public sighting of Madalina Cojocari was on Nov. 22, the FBI's Charlotte bureau said. Bureau investigators in December released a video they said showed the girl getting off a sc...