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ATLANTA — A Georgia lawmaker wants his state to tackle a long-running dispute over regional water rights by applying some football leverage.
State Sen. John Douglas, a Social Circle Republican, said the University of Georgia’s annual grudge match against the University of Florida should be moved from Jacksonville, Fla., to Georgia every other year.
He said he offered the proposal in reaction to a federal judge’s ruling against Georgia’s right to withdraw water from Lake Lanier, metro Atlanta’s main source of water. The lake is at the center of a decades-long dispute between Georgia, Florida and Alabama.
Douglas, a 25-year Georgia season ticket holder who chairs the Senate veterans committee, said the Peach State should use the annual game as a bargaining chip as part of any discussion with Florida over water rights…….
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