Before a mine near a Georgia wildlife refuge was approved, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said it cannot divert water from the swamp if it would harm the protective habitat.
Come November's presidential election, Georgians will also vote for all 14 of the state's congressional seats, its 56 state Senate seats and its 180 state House seats.
Republican Lousiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed a permitless carry bill into law on Tuesday, marking the 28th state in the nation with such laws on the books.