Hyundai CEO Reacts To ICE Raid On GA Battery Plant: Report

Hyundai CEO José Muñoz told reporters he learned on the news that federal authorities had raided the manufacturer's Georgia battery plant.

Raffensperger, Who Defied Trump In 2020, Enters Race For Georgia Governor

Democrats are hoping the GOP candidates’ connections to Trump will damage their nominee’s prospects in a general election.

DA Fani Willis Loses Appeal In Quest To Lead Fulton County Election Interference Case Against Trump

“Willis’s misconduct during the investigation was egregious, and she deserved nothing less than disqualification."

Brad Raffensperger To Run For GA Governor Despite Rejecting Trump 2020 Election Plea

Brad Raffensperger, the GOP secretary of state who refused to help overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results, is running for governor.

Early Voting Is Underway Now For Georgia Senate Runoff Between Shigley, Dickerson

An ID is required to vote. To make sure you live in the district and review polling places, visit the Secretary of State’s My Voter Page.

Ex-GOP Lieutenant Governor Enters Race For Georgia Governor With Anti-Trump Message

Duncan announced his campaign Tuesday with a video targeting President Donald Trump.

Early Voting Is Underway For Georgia Senate Runoff Between Shigley, Dickerson

Democrats are hoping to replace the MAGA stalwart with Shigley, a Milton mom, attorney, and small business owner.

Warnock Pitches Plan To Encourage Troops To Eat Healthier Meals As New Defense Bill Advances

Service members could have easier access to healthy meals under a bipartisan proposal introduced by U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock.

States' Struggles To Comply With New SNAP Law Will Lead To Benefit Cuts, Dems Predict

Democrats on a U.S. House subcommittee on food and nutrition policy warned Tuesday that Republican spending would lead to SNAPbenefit cuts.

Former Democratic Lawmaker Who Switched Parties Plans To Run For Superintendent As A Republican

A former state representative who switched parties is joining the race for Georgia School Superintendent as a Republican.

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court To Let It Block $4B In Foreign Aid Funding

The Trump administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court to allow it to withhold $4 billion in foreign aid.

Georgia Democrats Press Governor To Reverse Decision To Send National Guard Members To DC

Democratic state lawmakers are asking Gov. Brian Kemp to recall Georgia National Guard members recently sent to Washington.

Federal Operation At Savannah-Area Hyundai Plant Nets 475 Detentions

The raid on Hyundai’s Savannah electric vehicle plant was part of an investigation into the unlawful hiring of illegal aliens in Georgia.

Ban On Gender-Affirming Care In Georgia Prisons Is On Hold, For Now

Gov. Brian Kemp, who is a Republican, signed Senate Bill 185 into law in May, putting the ban into place.

ICE Detains 475 In Immigration Raid At GA Hyundai Plant: Reports

The raid was the most sizable enforcement operation at one site in the history of Homeland Security Investigations, media reports say.

Election Official Who Landed In The National Spotlight In 2020 Launches Bid For Secretary Of State

Sterling joins a growing field of Republican candidates for secretary of state; many have publicly opposed Sterling's own voting systems.

Third-Place Finisher Requests Recount In Special State Senate As Runoff Looms

The special election to choose the next state senator in a suburban Atlanta district is going to a recount ahead of a Sept. 23 runoff.

Researchers Shift Tactics To Tackle Extremism As Public Health Threat

“It’s a very weird time in our lives,” said Kasen, executive director of the Women’s Center of Greater Lansing.

Baggage Or Badge Of Honor? Candidate's Post-2020 Election Record Looms Over Georgia Governor's Race

Five years and multiple investigations and court cases later, nobody has been charged with rigging the 2020 election in Georgia.

‘I Hope This Is A Tipping Point': 3 CDC Leaders Walk Out Over RFK Jr. Policies

In June, Kennedy removed all 17 members of the committee and replaced them with his own appointees.

A Fractured Elections Board Presents Competing Wish Lists To Georgia House Elections Committee

Board member Janelle King has come under fire for serving as a board member as her husband campaigns for secretary of state.

Judge Calls For Daily Fines After Fulton County Panel Refuses To Seat GOP Picks For Election Board

“The court finds beyond a reasonable doubt that the Board of Commissioners has failed to comply with this court’s order,” Emerson wrote.

Georgia Congressman Ramps Up Calls To Rein In ‘The Middleman' In Pharmaceutical Industry

Critics say that while PBMs were established in an effort to reduce prices and increase efficiency, in practice, they often do the opposite.

Georgia State Senate Election To Replace Former Sen. Brandon Beach Goes To A September Runoff

Shigley’s first-place finish cheers Democrats.

Kemp Mobilizes Georgia National Guard To Assist ICE

Guard members will not be tasked with making immigration arrests, but instead will assist with “administrative and logistic support."

Voters Head To The Polls To Pick New Metro Atlanta State Senator In Low-Turnout Special Election

While Democrats are hoping to flip the seat, GOP voters feel optimistic about retaining party control with six Republicans on the ballot.

GOP Senate Primary Anyone's Game As Candidates Compete For Votes And Endorsements

“It would be my assumption that Trump will endorse Mike Collins at some juncture,” Robinson said.

Lower Interest Rates, Higher Incomes Made Homes More Affordable In June

The South and the Midwest are the only regions where a family with typical or median income can afford a median-priced house.

Georgia Lawmakers Explore Ways To End The State Income Tax, Though Critics Caution Against It

Georgia officials discussed eliminating the state income tax Tuesday but provided little detail on how to do so.

GA Teen Indicted On Murder Charges In Parents' Deaths: Report

A Georgia couple was found dead by their 6-year-old daughter, and their 17-year-old daughter is accused of fatally shooting them.

LGBTQ-Friendly Resources, Policies Recede On Georgia's College Campuses As DEI Rollbacks Continue

At some schools, students and groups have stepped in to fill the void.

Advocates Say $20 Million Fine A First Step Toward Enforcement Of Georgia Mental Health Parity Law

A $20 million fine was spread across 22 insurers.

A Startup Promised 45,000 EV Jobs To Struggling Towns. They're Still Waiting.

Desperate for jobs, three communities embraced a bold electric vehicle promise. Now, they’re left with questions—and no jobs.

Ossoff, Health Care Advocates Ratchet Up Calls To Renew Tax Credits Set To Expire This Year

Ossoff, a Democrat, said he is urging congressional Republicans to “reverse course” on allowing the credits to expire.

Happy Birthday, Social Security. Unless Congress Acts, Full Benefits End In 7 Years.

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the law enacting Social Security on Aug. 14, 1935.

Republican Megalaw Helps Earners With High And Middle Incomes, Hurts Poorest, CBO Says

The projection shows that households in the bottom two-tenths of the income distribution would see a net loss of resources.

Georgia Lawmaker Says He May Push For State Verification Of Farmers' Grass-Fed Beef Claims

Dickey said he does not yet have details on the shape of the possible legislation, such as how “grass-fed” would be defined.

Trans People In Georgia Prisons Are Being Forced To Detransition; Now They're Suing

Five transgender inmates brought the class action lawsuit on behalf of nearly 300 other people in Georgia state prisons.

Emory University Contract Part Of The Trump Administration's Recent Vaccine Research ‘Wind-Down'

A research project at Emory University is among the 22 grants and contracts that are being cancelled as the U.S. Department of Health an ...

Athens GOP State Lawmaker Announces Congressional Bid For Northeast Georgia Seat

Gaines represents part of liberal Clarke County, home of the University of Georgia, as well as portions of more conservative Barrow County.