Scott's Rivals Take A Break From Politics After The Longtime Congressman's Death Upends The Election

A special election will be called to fill the rest of term in office.

Georgia Supreme Court To Weigh In On Medical Monitoring Question For Those Exposed To BioLab Plume

Should a court be able to order those responsible to pay for long-term medical monitoring to catch potential symptoms early?

Georgia Democrats Decry Steep Drop In ACA Enrollment

Georgia Democrats blasted their colleagues across the aisle anew for letting the subsidies expire.

This Iconic Mall Retailer Quietly Closing Dozens Of Stores: See GA Locations

The brand appears to be pivoting away from its legacy as a mall mainstay.

Election Officials Left In Limbo As State Leaders Contemplate Next Steps For Ballot QR Codes

It's rare to see any sort of consensus when it comes to elections and voting in Georgia politics.

Abortion Debate Plays Out In Georgia Supreme Court Race

The battle over two seats on Georgia's Supreme Court is heating up.

4th Buc-ee's Coming To GA: See Where

The Buc-ee's beaver is coming to this Georgia town, establishing the travel center's fourth location in the Peach State.

US House Dems At Ag Hearing Excoriate Trump Cuts Proposed For Farm And Food Aid

“The price of everyday goods continues to escalate: Grocery prices are up, gas and housing costs are through the roof," Rollins said.

Time Is Running Short To Register To Vote In Georgia's May 19 Primary Election

If you're not registered to vote in next month's primary election, you have until Monday to mark that off your to-do list.

Chancellor Sonny Perdue Announces Retirement As Head Of Georgia's University System

His retirement caps a long career in the public eye, and in a statement Wednesday, Kemp offered high praise for Perdue.

Retail Chain Closing All Locations, Including 3 In GA

The chain’s last day in business was Monday.

Georgia Woman Sues Law Enforcement Officers After Accidental Raid At Her Home In 2023

George's attorney argues it was a violation of her constitutional rights to due process and freedom from unreasonable search and seizure.

Nearly 1 In 4 People Seeking Abortions Out Of State Chose Illinois. Here's Why.

"Illinois became kind of a haven state for the Midwest and much of the South immediately post-Dobbs," Megan Jeyifo said.

Judge To Rule On PSC Candidate Fitz Johnson's Residency Status

Gov. Brian Kemp appointed Johnson to the PSC in July 2021 to fill a vacancy.

Lawmakers Expand Law Requiring Insurers To Cover More Prosthetics, This Time Adding State Workers

“It’s not fair that if I had any other job besides serving the state, I would have access to up to three devices,” Nabors said.

Big Money And Endorsements Flow As Georgia Primary Approaches

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At Carter-Lewis Dinner, Beshear Urges Georgia Democrats To Get ‘Dirt On Our Boots'

Georgia Democrats say they are getting ready for a rebirth as this year's midterm election season approaches.

Data Center, PFAS Bills Were A Bust But Georgia Environmentalists Cheer Boost For Conservation

Another proposal creating a new tax credit for woody biomass power generators was pitched to power data centers, but it did not pass.

End Of 2026 Legislative Session Kicks Off Bill Signing Season In Georgia

All bills passed by state lawmakers this year have one final hurdle to clear: Being signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp

Four Take-Aways From Georgia's Runoff Election To Replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

It was a nationally watched race, and it’s only getting started. Here are four big takeaways.

Georgia Voters Head Back To The Polls To Settle Runoffs For Congress And A Trio Of Legislative Seats

The winner will finish former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s term.

Pans Sold By Costco 'Forcefully Eject' Hot Metal: What GA Shoppers Should Know

The pans were also sold online by Amazon and Walmart.

Top Georgia Candidates Competing In 2026 Midterms Set To Debate Later This Month

Election season in Georgia is about to heat up even more.

Kemp To Decide Fate Of Bill Allowing Georgia Property Owners To Sue Over Homelessness, Immigration

Opponents are calling on the governor to veto the measure.

Bill Naming The Native Sweetbay Magnolia Georgia's State Flower Is Running Out Of Time To Bloom

Georgia could soon have an official new state flower.

Proposal To Protect Young Georgia Athletes From ‘Street Agents' Appears To Be Sidelined

Cox and Hines say high school student-athletes do not need agents.

Student Literacy Overhaul Poised For Georgia Governor's Signature After Compromise

House Bill 1193 would place a specialized educator called a literacy coach in every school that teaches kindergarten to third grade.

Bill Creating Standards For Community Health Workers In Georgia Has Stalled

The proposal is seen as a way to improve access to care in underserved communities.

Do Or Die: Deadline Looms For Georgia Voting, Taxes, Data Center Legislation

Any bills left behind after Thursday will have to start over next year when lawmakers return for a new two-year cycle of lawmaking.

E. Coli Outbreak Tied To Cheddar Cheese: What GA Consumers Should Know

At least nine people have fallen ill, more than half of whom were children under 5, according to authorities.

Rising Tensions, Farewell Speeches And Spirited Debates Usher In Final Week Of The 2026 Session

Things are coming to a head in the world of Georgia politics.

Macon No Kings Event Ends Abruptly When Sheriff Tries To Address Concerns About Cooperation With ICE

Protestors kept yelling, saying that “nobody wants to hear from him” before chanting “this is what democracy looks like.”

4 Injured In Crash Involving GA Ambulance

A driver was charged after GA authorities say they made an improper U-turn in front of an ambulance carrying a patient, leading to a crash.

New Mutant, Immunity-Resistant Virus Has Spread To GA

A COVID-19 variant was discovered that can hide from immune cells, the CDC reported. Data shows where it is spreading in Georgia.

As No Kings Protests Grow, A Bigger Question Looms: What Comes Next?

The movement is gearing up for its biggest day yet as thousands of protests are scheduled across the country on Saturday, March 28.

Lawmakers May Restrict Access To Police Video And Mugshots In Georgia

First Amendment advocates raise concerns about the proposed definition of ‘bona fide’ news outlets.

GA Woman Who Took Abortion Pills Faces Murder Charge, Granted $1 Bond: Reports

A woman accused of taking abortion pills is charged with murder after her daughter died an hour after delivery, media reports say.

Pilot Killed In Small Plane Crash In GA: Report

A pilot was performing a test flight when a single-engine plane went down, killing the pilot in Georgia, a media report says.

Bill Banning Protests Near Religious Services In Georgia Sparks First Amendment Concerns

The First Amendment protects religious liberty and free speech, but what happens when those rights come into conflict?

Environmental Groups Sue Over Georgia Power's Energy Expansion For Data Centers

The lawsuit alleges the commission broke the law by approving nearly 10 gigawatts of energy generation, without demonstrating a need for it.