Baby Bonds Economist Says So-Called Trump Accounts ‘Co-Opted A Good Idea'

“They’re subsidizing the transmission of intergenerational wealth for those that already have wealth in the first place,” Harrison said.

Maryland Man Charged With Threatening Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

Federal investigators said Jason repeatedly threatened to assault and murder members of Greene’s family on Jan. 26, 2024.

‘One Big, Beautiful' Law Provision On Planned Parenthood Funding Partly Blocked By Judge

The House version of the bill included a 10-year moratorium on Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood, then changed to one year.

Panel Floats Limits For Artificial Intelligence In Georgia Courtrooms As Odd Cases Pop Up Elsewhere

How comfortable would you be with a lawyer using artificial intelligence to represent you?

Georgia Regulators Approve Compromise Power Plan

“Georgia Power fulfilled its obligations under the Vogtle Prudence Stipulation," Georgia Power said in a statement.

‘Blue Ribbon' Election Panel Starts Work That Could Shape Proposals For 2026 Session

Brad Raffensperger, who was first elected as the state’s top election official in 2018, has not said what his plans are for next year.

Hubbard Wins Democratic PSC Primary, Setting Up Showdown With Governor-Appointed Incumbent

His decisive victory allows him to advance to November’s general election, where he will face GOP incumbent Commissioner Fitz Johnson.

Tuesday Is The Last Chance To Vote In Democratic Runoff For Georgia Public Service Commission Seat

The runoff winner will face GOP incumbent Commissioner Fitz Johnson in November’s general election.

Raffensperger Calls For Return Of Donations After Georgia Republican Donor Accused Of Ponzi Scheme

First Liberty has come under fire after federal officials filed a lawsuit accusing founder Brant Frost IV of running a Ponzi scheme.

Congress, State Lawmakers Move To Juice Aviation Biofuel Production

Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska and Washington state have all already enacted laws to provide tax credits for sustainable aviation fuel.

‘The Most Draconian Cuts Imaginable': Health Care Providers, Advocates Brace For Medicaid Cuts

Over 300,000 Georgians are projected to lose health insurance by 2034.

South Georgia Officials Who Fired Local Librarian Over LGBTQ Book Face Pressure To Reverse Decision

“I am so mad right now,” Blankenship said with an angry emoji. “She needs to go immediately.”

Lawmakers With Georgia's Africa Caucus Urge Trump Administration To Rethink Expanded Travel Ban

The Trump administration is preparing to expand travel restrictions to 36 additional countries, primarily those in Africa and the Caribbean.

Doctors, Advocates Hold Out Hope For Appeals In Abortion Privacy Rule Case

Abortion-rights advocates say it’s largely an intimidation tactic meant to sow fear in patients and providers.

Georgia earns 55/100 in financial transparency, ranking 45 among 50 states

New report from Truth in Accounting reveals Georgia’s strengths and weaknesses in fiscal reporting

USDA Chief Outlines Plan To Block China From U.S. Farmland Ownership

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the nation’s food supply was a national security issue on par with energy and water supplies.

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones Officially Launches Bid For Georgia Governor, Shifting 2026 Into Higher Gear

Whoever walks away with the GOP nomination will face a Democrat hungry for a win after nibbling around the edges in recent election cycles.

Federal Judge Quickly Rules In Favor Of Planned Parenthood In Suit Over Medicaid Funding

The federal government cannot withhold Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood for at least the next two weeks.

Georgia Appeals Court Agrees: Local Election Officials Must Certify Results

Georgia’s state Court of Appeals affirmed that local election boards must certify election results by the deadline outlined in state law.

Early Voting Starts As Waites, Hubbard Vie For Democratic Nod For Seat On GA Regulatory Board

Two Georgia Democrats are facing off to secure the party's nomination for the District 3 seat on Georgia's Public Service Commission.

Social Security Will End This Service To Georgians In 2025; What To Know

President Trump signed an executive order to eliminate this Social Security service, which cost the country millions each year.

US Senate Kicks Off Vote-A-Rama On Massive Tax And Spending Cut Bill

Senators voted 53-47 along party lines against overruling Graham’s decision to use the current policy.

Charges That Led To ICE Detainment Of Georgia Spanish-Language Journalist Are Dropped

DeKalb County Solicitor-General Donna Coleman-Stribling announced Wednesday that her office has dismissed those charges.

Gun Silencer Provision Dropped From GOP Mega-Bill In The US Senate

Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

GOP Mega-Bill Stuck In US Senate As Disputes Grow Over Hospitals And More

“We’re still discussing some pretty fundamental issues,” Mike Johnson said. “I’m just laying out the reality of the situation."

First Amendment Groups Push For Release Of Spanish-Language Georgia Reporter Detained By ICE

Guevara is being held at the Folkston ICE Processing Center in South Georgia, the largest immigrant detention facility in the U.S.

GOP Leaders In US Senate Struggle To Lessen Pain Of Medicaid Cuts For Rural Hospitals

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley said he had “no details whatsoever” about the rural hospital fund or how it would work if it’s added to the bill.

US Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Criticizes Strikes On Iran; Other Georgia GOP Leaders Back Attacks

Greene: ‘This is not our fight’

Land Deal Stops Mining Project Near Okefenokee Swamp, Though Advocates Brace For Future Threats

An Alabama-based company has decided to sell the land to a nonprofit focused on conserving at-risk sites.

Local GOP Party, Elected Leaders In North Georgia Spar Over Ballot Access Under Partisan Branding

The recent ruling sends the case back to the district court.

Trump Administration Reverses Course On DOGE-Driven Closure Of Water Science Center

The U.S. Department of the Interior announced this week that the center will not have its lease terminated.

2024 U.S. Presidential Race: Here's How GA Counties Voted

See how the 2024 presidential election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump breaks down by county in Georgia.

Michelle Obama, Tim Walz Lead GA Rallies To Boost Turnout: Reports

As early voting nears its end, Democrats Michelle Obama and Tim Walz hold rallies in Georgia on Tuesday.

GA Officials Say They Thwarted Attempt To Crash A State Election Site

The attack was limited to a part of the state's website which voters use to request an absentee ballot, officials said.

Georgia ranked no. 19 for fiscal health

According to new report by government finance watchdog

GA Officials React To Biden's Withdrawal From 2024 Presidential Race

"Republicans have never been more united and the Democrats are a mess," Burt Jones tweeted after Joe Biden said he will not seek reelection.

GA Female Mayor Youngest In U.S. History At 21: Reports

Arabi Mayor Brooke Huckaby​ leads a GA town, attends college courses and works at the GA Department of Agriculture, reports say.

GA Leaders React To Trump Guilty Verdict In NY Hush Money Trial

A Manhattan jury convicted former President Donald Trump of falsifying business records after about two days of deliberations.

REAL ID Deadline Is On The Horizon: What You Need To Know In GA

With the deadline approaching next year, see how to secure a REAL ID in Georgia.

GOP's Marjorie Taylor Greene Delivers Fresh Threats Of Ousting Speaker

Hard-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is escalating her criticism of House Speaker Mike Johnson.