Baseball's Minor Leaguers Among Georgians Swept Up In Organized Labor Wave

The rise in union organizing around the U.S. because of a tight labor market has swept up in its wave an employer in minor league baseball.

Georgia's Hispanic Political Power Grows, But Survey Finds Those Voters Feel Neglected

In the 2020 presidential election, Hispanics demonstrated their power in Ga., despite accounting for just 4 percent of votes cast statewide.

Video Fills In Details On Alleged Ga. Election System Breach

Georgia wasn't the only state where voting equipment was accessed after the 2020 presidential election.

Report: Georgia's Election Integrity Measures Rank Second Nationally

The study gave Georgia 20 out of 20 for its voter identification requirement and 24 out of 30 for accuracy of its voter registration lists.

Georgia's K-12 Education Spending Increases As Enrollment Grows At A Higher Rate

Georgia’s inflation-adjusted per-pupil K-12 revenues grew by 6.2% between 2002-2020. During that same period, enrollment increased by 18%.

Georgia Officials Settle Case With Florida-Based Direct Mail Solicitation Firm

Attorney general’s office alleged that the firm misrepresented that the fee for obtaining a Certificate of Existence was a government fee.

State of Emergency Issued For Chattooga, Floyd Counties

Gov. Brian Kemp placed Chattooga and Floyd counties under a state of emergency Sunday due to flooding and severe weather.

Judge Orders Sen. Lindsey Graham To Testify In Fulton Grand Jury's Election Probe

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham could face questions by Fulton County prosecutors to determine whether he encouraged Raffensperger to toss ballots.

Pelosi In Georgia To Plug Funding To Reunite Black Communities Split By 1950s Highway Projects

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Atlanta's Sweet Auburn neighborhood to promote a provision of the Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act.

Georgia Teacher Supply Supplement Will Cost $20M

"Georgia plans to spend about $20 million on a program to give teachers and school employees a $125 bonus."

Georgia's Top-Of-The-Ticket Candidates Pair Up Campaigns As More Voters Start To Tune In

A bus bearing the face of U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock pulled into the Cobb County Civic Center parking lot Wednesday.

Georgia Launches $250M Neighborhood Improvement Program Using COVID-19 Relief Funds

Georgia officials plan to use federal COVID relief money to fund improvements to sidewalks, parks and "healthy food access."

Kemp Signs Another Gas Tax Holiday Extension That Expires On Oct. 12

On Thursday, Kemp signed an executive order to suspend the taxes and extend a supply chain state of emergency.

Georgia Officials Agree To Settlement Over Payment And Processing Of Unemployment Benefits

The state labor department agreed to improve its unemployment claims processing system as part of the settlement.

Georgia Hemp Farming, Health Of State's Farms On Menu Heading Into Next Session

After years of lobbying by the agricultural industry, state lawmakers this year passed a controversial measure.

State Subpoenas Media Texts And E-Mails From Critic Of Georgia Electronic Voting System

A plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging the state's electronic voting system is being subpoenaed by Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger.

Kemp, Abrams Stake Out Health Care And Medicaid Expansion As Wedge Issue

The candidates disagree over whether to expand Medicaid in Georgia – a state with one of the highest uninsured rates in the country.

Kemp Must Testify In Fulton Special Grand Jury Proceeding After Nov. 8 Election

A Fulton County judge has ordered Gov. Brian Kemp to testify in a special grand jury investigation into the twice-impeached Trump.

How Might Law Enforcement Use Digital Tracking To Enforce Georgia's Strict Anti-Abortion Law?

“Are we starting it today?”

Georgia Nonprofit Connected To Warnock To Receive Federal COVID Relief Money To Fight Homelessness

The state is allocating American Rescue Plan and State Fiscal Recovery Fund dollars to the 20 projects receiving money.

Georgia Cities Awash In Federal Funds For Road Upgrades, Bike Lanes And Transit Projects

The federal government awarded the funds as part of the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant program.

Georgia Officials Awarded More Than $150M In Transportation Projects In July

About a third of the funds (34%) went toward widening and reconstruction projects, while a similar amount (31%) went toward bridges.

Policy Group Says Inflation Is Harming Georgia's Hispanic Community

"The cost of inflation in Georgia exceeds the national average, costing families 12.1% more to live."

Georgia Policy Groups Say Biden Plan To Forgive Student Loan Debt ‘Simply Transfers The Burden To Taxpayers'

"We're disappointed to see yet another policy out of Washington that creates more problems than it solves," Eric Cochling said.

Feds Pay Millions To Subsidize Air Service To Georgia Airport

Middle Georgia Regional Airport in Macon receives nearly $4.7 million annually — or more than $19.5 million over four years and two months.

Georgia's Kemp Plans To Spend $100M In Federal COVID-19 Relief Funds For Law Enforcement

Gov. Kemp is turning to the American Rescue Plan and the State Fiscal Recovery Fund to dole out grants of up to $1.5 million per award.

New Economic Data Shows That Georgia Is Outperforming Many States

A new WalletHub analysis found that Georgia has the 15th best change in its unemployment rate.

Transgender Connection To Marjorie Taylor Greene "Swatting" Call Unclear, As Police Investigate

Rome Police officers responded to the home of Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene shortly after 1 a.m., Wednesday.

Caregiver Shortage Extends Wait For Georgians Needing Help With Intellectually Disabled

Celeste Chippero moved from Michigan to Georgia feeling confident she would find support services for her son Peter, who has cerebral palsy.

Judge To Rule Soon If Kemp Can Be Forced To Comply With Fulton Grand Jury Subpoena

A Fulton County judge will decide whether Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp must testify before a special grand jury.

Greene's Involvement In "Swatting," Second Night In A Row, Called "Common Tactic For Internet Bullies"

The incident which cost police resources resulted in Greene attempting to use it as a fund-raiser, seeking small donations, the report says.

3 Georgia Children Diagnosed With Monkeypox: Report

The children, including one from the Atlanta area, contracted the illness at home, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Biden’s Student Loan Relief Plan: GA Borrowers' Questions Answered

How do I qualify? What do I need to do to get my loan relief? Here’s what you should know about Biden’s plan.

Georgia Entertainment Venues Received $251M In COVID-19 Federal Relief Funds

The Small Business Administration awarded the money as part of the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program between May 2021 and June 2022.

Georgia's Kemp Appropriates Another $37.4 Million In Federal COVID Relief Funds

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is continuing to give away federal money.

Fate Of Mine At Okefenokee Swamp's Edge Could Soon Be Cemented By Georgia EPD

The firm that wants to mine for heavy minerals near the Okefenokee Swamp scored a major victory recently.

Georgia Lawmakers Warn U.S. Supreme Court Could Put Same-Sex Marriage Rights In Peril

When Sen. Kim Jackson's wife became seriously ill, the Georgia state senator wanted to be by her side at the hospital.

Former First Lady Of Georgia Sandra Deal Dies At 80

Former Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal is being remembered as a champion of literacy.

Georgia Communities Mobilize Against Expansion Of Foul-Smelling, Wood-Burning Energy

A group of residents is fighting to prevent the world's largest wood pellet plant from coming to a mostly Black and Hispanic neighborhood.

Biden Cancels $10K In Student Loan Debt For Some Georgia Borrowers

President Biden also announced the final extension of an existing pause on federal student loan payments.