GA Senate Runoff: Nearly 1.4M Early Votes Cast In Warnock-Walker Race

The final day to early vote is Friday, and Election Day is Tuesday, Dec. 6.

Georgia GOP Chairman, Trump Chief Advisor Dealt Setbacks In Fulton Election Probe

The Georgia Republican Party chairman and a close advisor to former President Donald Trump were dealt setbacks this week.

Georgia, Other States Settle Smartphone Ad Case With Google, IHeartMedia

Georgia to receive nearly $1.2 million following settlement over ads with "allegedly false endorsements" of Google Pixel 4 smartphone.

Georgia Moves Forward With Plan To Implement Work Requirements For Medicaid Coverage

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) announced that the state will begin a work-for-Medicaid program, called Georgia Pathways, in July 2023.

Warnock, Walker Battle In Georgia Senate Runoff With Half A Million Ballots Already Cast

Neither candidate received more than 50% of the vote during the Nov. 8 election, setting up Tuesday’s showdown.

New Georgia ‘Dirty Dozen' Update Spotlights Clean Water Act's Power To Rein In Polluters

Pollution sullied Linda Smith's childhood swimming hole on the Canoochee River over two decades ago, and she began documenting the damage.

Georgia Power Wants To Bill Ratepayers For Grid Upgrade, Shareholder Gains

A co-founder of an Atlanta org., that aids underserved youth urged Georgia Power to consider families who dress children before sunrise.

Report Gives Georgia High Marks For Economic Freedom

The Economic Freedom of North America 2022 report from the Canadian-based Fraser Institute ranked Georgia eighth.

Georgia Receives $6.4M Federal Grant To Help With Planning Of Broadband Deployment

State Sen. Tonya Anderson, D-Lithonia, lauded President Joe Biden’s administration for awarding Georgia the grant.

Black Voters And Students, Home For The Holidays, Help Drive Early Turnout For Georgia Senate Race

Early voting in the U.S. Senate runoff got off to a busy start in Georgia, with more than half a million ballots cast as of Monday night.

Georgia Supreme Court Grants Stay, Allowing State's Six-Week Abortion Ban To Take Effect

The move stayed a lower court's ruling.

Company Planning Bryan County EV Power Electric System Plant

Hyundai Mobis plans to spend $926 million to build the 1.2 million-square-foot facility in Richmond Hill.

Georgia Republicans, Democrats Elect New Leaders For Upcoming Legislative Term

“The upcoming legislative session will be a historic one, with new leaders in both the Senate and the House,” Sen. John F. Kennedy said.

Georgia Power's Long Campaign For State Approval To Sign Off On 12 Percent Rate Hike Nears Final Showdown

The final weeks of Georgia Power's $2.9 billion rate case will determine whether state regulators sign off on plans for customer fees.

GA Senate Runoff: Early Voting Starts, Absentee Ballot Requests End

Voters have through Monday, Nov. 28, to request an absentee ballot and through Dec. 2 to early vote in the U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia.

Georgia Supreme Court Restores State's Strict Six-Week Abortion Ban, For Now

Most abortions are once again illegal in Georgia pending a state Supreme Court decision, the report indicates.

Georgians Can Start Voting Saturday After Thanksgiving, With State Supreme Court Ruling In Warnock Lawsuit

Early voting is set for over a dozen Georgia counties both days on post-Thanksgiving weekend, after this state Supreme Court ruling.

Voting Rights Advocates, Democrats Urge Voters To Cast A Ballot Early And Avoid Mailing It In

Democratic-leaning groups are urging Georgians to cast their ballots in person if they can for the Dec. 6 runoff election.

Can Warnock Or Walker Win Over The 81,000 Georgians Who Voted For The Libertarian?

What is to become of the 81,278 voters who marked their ballots for Libertarian Chase Oliver in Georgia's U.S. Senate race?

Georgia Leaders Pay Tribute To Speaker David Ralston As He Lies In State At Capitol

House Speaker Ralston made his final journey to the Georgia Capitol Tuesday as throngs of lawmakers and staff gathered to say goodbye.

Report: Georgia Could Generate Millions Through Sports Betting

The Empire State of the South could rival states like Michigan or Virginia if it legalized sports betting.

State, National Republicans Taking Appeals Court Ruling To Georgia Supreme Court

Voters will return to polls for a U.S. Senate runoff between Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker.

Georgia Runoff: Some Counties Offer Weekend Voting Following Judge's Ruling

Some Georgia counties will be offering early voting this weekend following confusion over what state law allows.

Texas Company Plans New Facility Outside Athens

Georgia taxpayers will cover the cost of workforce training.

Georgia Appeals Court Denies GOP State Election Chief's Bid To Ban Early Voting The Saturday After Thanksgiving

As of noon today, an emergency petition had not been filed with the Georgia Supreme Court, the report states.

Georgia's On-Again, Off-Again Abortion Restrictions Create Doubt For Future Of Fertility Treatments

On Friday, Zach Binney, an assistant professor at Emory University's Oxford College, brought his work stuff to the temple.

House Speaker Ralston Lies In State At Georgia Capitol

The casket of the late Georgia House Speaker David Ralston arrived Tuesday morning to the state capitol.

2022 Georgia Midterm Election Results Certified

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger certified the Nov. 8 general election results Monday.

Judge Rules In Favor Of Georgia Early Voting In Senate Runoff On Saturday After Thanksgiving

A judge is clearing the path for Georgia's election officials to have an option of offering early voting on the Saturday after Thanksgiving.

Path Cleared For Georgia To Launch Work Requirements For Medicaid

Georgia is set to become the only state to have work requirements for Medicaid coverage.

Saga Of Proposed Mine At Okefenokee Swamp's Edge Still Mired In Legal Challenges, Regulatory Reviews

Conservationists are waging another legal challenge against a company's strip-mining plans near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.

Georgia Lottery Hits Record For First Quarter With $389.9M In Profits For Education

This is $25.1 million more than it did in the first quarter of last year. The first quarter ran from July 1 to Sept. 30.

Saturday Voting Allowed In GA U.S. Senate Runoff: Reports

A Georgia judge ruled Friday that voting on Nov. 26 in the U.S. Senate runoff must be allowed, reports say.

Democrats Stress Continued Importance Of Georgia's U.S. Senate Race Despite Party's Majority Control

With Senate seats in Arizona and Nevada going to Democrats, the party will be assured of a slim majority regardless of whether Walker wins.

Aerospace Company Plans To Build Electric Aircraft In Georgia, But Taxpayer Subsidies Are Unknown

Unsurprisingly, state officials would not say whether Georgia taxpayers will cover the cost of any incentives for the company.

Georgia Officials Tout Unemployment Rate That Is Lower Than National Average

This was news that follows a new finding that nearly half a million Georgians have dropped out of the workforce.

Fulton Grand Jury Probe Of Trump Allies' Meddling In 2020 Election Sweeps In Big Names After Midterms

A major investigation into 2020 election interference by allies of former President Donald Trump is escalating in Fulton County.

Veteran State Lawmaker Named To Lead Georgia's Mental Health Reform Efforts

The governor appointed the head of an influential behavioral health reform panel to lead the state agency responsible for Georgia's system.

Will Trump Cost Georgia Republicans Third Senate Race In Two Years?

Donald Trump personally hand-selected Herschel Walker to be his candidate for U.S. senator.

Georgia Lawmakers Toast Fond Memories Of Courtly GOP State House Speaker From Blue Ridge

Longtime House Speaker David Ralston, a consensus builder molded by his beloved north Georgia mountains, died Wednesday afternoon.