The camera doesn’t blink.
It watches as Patty Durand, the outspoken Georgia Power critic, reaches for the booklets that would end with her in handcuffs. One motion. One bag. One exit. Now she’s facing a felony, accused of stealing corporate secrets in the middle of a high‑stakes power fight that could reshape Georgia’s future, its bills, its po…
Patty Durand’s arrest lands at the explosive intersection of money, power, and electricity in Georgia. As a watchdog who has spent years accusing Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission of hiding the real costs of data center expansion, she is now cast as the alleged thief of the very documents she’s long demanded be made public. Supporters see a silencing of a critic; opponents see proof she crossed a bright legal line.
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