Georgia lawmakers say the state’s northern border with Tennessee and North Carolina is in the wrong place, and they want to explore moving it. It’s a long-running dispute that’s come up a number of times over the years in the state Legislature, and it’s all about access to water.
Georgia has fought with other states — Florida and Alabama — for decades over the rivers those states share.
Alabama and Florida say Georgia uses too much of it. Florida has taken Georgia to the U.S. Supreme Court. Arguments in that case were in January, and the court’s decision will come later this year.
Read this story for free
To continue reading, sign up for our newsletters and get unlimited access to WABE.org
We won't share your information with outside organizations Why am I seeing this?
