New Georgia senators carry John Lewis’ influence with them
Six months after his death, the late civil rights leader and longtime Georgia congressman John Lewis will retain a palpable influence in Congress: The state’s two new Democratic U.S. senators — both personal friends and admirers — promise to carry on his legacy.
Six months after his death, the late civil rights leader and longtime Georgia congressman John Lewis will retain a palpable influence in Congress: The state’s two new Democratic U.S. senators — both personal friends and admirers — promise to carry on his legacy.
Sen. Warnock: 'I swore an oath to do one thing and that is to defend the Constitution'
The pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, the Reverend Raphael Warnock, has just spent his first full day as Senator Warnock.
The pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, the Reverend Raphael Warnock, has just spent his first full day as Senator Warnock.
Georgia job market mixed; Kemp spends cash to stop tax hike
Georgia’s job market flashed mixed signals in December, with employers adding more people to payrolls and the unemployment rate ticking down even as the labor force shrank.
Georgia’s job market flashed mixed signals in December, with employers adding more people to payrolls and the unemployment rate ticking down even as the labor force shrank.
Report: Justice Department probes abrupt departure of Atlanta U.S. attorney
The Justice Department inspector general has opened an inquiry into the abrupt departure of the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Georgia earlier this month, according to reports.
The Justice Department inspector general has opened an inquiry into the abrupt departure of the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Georgia earlier this month, according to reports.
Georgia congresswoman files Articles of Impeachment against Biden
Newly-elected Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she made good on her promise to file Articles of Impeachment against President Joe Biden on his second day of office.
Newly-elected Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she made good on her promise to file Articles of Impeachment against President Joe Biden on his second day of office.
Meet the only Republican to win Georgia's January 5th runoff
McDonald was an outspoken supporter of President Trump and crisscrossed the state campaigning alongside Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler. So what launched him across the finish line but not his fellow Republicans?
McDonald was an outspoken supporter of President Trump and crisscrossed the state campaigning alongside Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler. So what launched him across the finish line but not his fellow Republicans?
Sen. Ossoff sworn in as Georgia's first Jewish senator
Vice President Kamala Harris swore in the two newly elected senators from Georgia on Wednesday afternoon.
Vice President Kamala Harris swore in the two newly elected senators from Georgia on Wednesday afternoon.
Sen. Warnock: 'I’ve got my shoes on, and I’m ready to get work'
Vice President Kamala Harris swore in the two newly elected senators from Georgia on Wednesday afternoon.
Vice President Kamala Harris swore in the two newly elected senators from Georgia on Wednesday afternoon.
Sen. Kelly Loeffler gives farewell speech to U.S. Senate
Sen. Kelly Loeffler addressed the U.S. Senate for the last time in her appointed term on Tuesday. The Georgia Republican was appointed by Gov. Brian Kemp to fill the seat of Sen. Johnny Isakson, who retired at the end of 2019 until a special election could be held.
Sen. Kelly Loeffler addressed the U.S. Senate for the last time in her appointed term on Tuesday. The Georgia Republican was appointed by Gov. Brian Kemp to fill the seat of Sen. Johnny Isakson, who retired at the end of 2019 until a special election could be held.
Ossoff, Warnock set to be sworn in as Georgia's new senators
Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock will be sworn in as Georgia's newest senators by soon-to-be Vice President Kamala Harris after the inauguration.
Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock will be sworn in as Georgia's newest senators by soon-to-be Vice President Kamala Harris after the inauguration.
Georgia certifies Democrats Warnock and Ossoff’s Senate wins
Georgia’s secretary of state certified the results of the two U.S. Senate runoff elections Tuesday, paving the way for Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff to be sworn in and for Democrats to take control of the chamber.
Georgia’s secretary of state certified the results of the two U.S. Senate runoff elections Tuesday, paving the way for Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff to be sworn in and for Democrats to take control of the chamber.
Georgia economist gives upbeat take on state economy
The paradox of the current recession — decreased economic output but plenty of household income for many thanks to federal aid — leaves Georgia poised for a quick rebound once the coronavirus pandemic eases, Georgia’s state economist said Tuesday.
The paradox of the current recession — decreased economic output but plenty of household income for many thanks to federal aid — leaves Georgia poised for a quick rebound once the coronavirus pandemic eases, Georgia’s state economist said Tuesday.
Trump administration sued over Georgia health plan
Georgia’s plan to overhaul how state residents buy health insurance under the Affordable Care Act would “tear a hole” in the ACA, “eviscerating” its achievements, a federal lawsuit says.
Georgia’s plan to overhaul how state residents buy health insurance under the Affordable Care Act would “tear a hole” in the ACA, “eviscerating” its achievements, a federal lawsuit says.
Georgia state senator says she tests positive for COVID-19
Another Georgia state senator says she has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
Another Georgia state senator says she has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
Georgia lawmakers begin budget hearings
Members of the Joint Appropriations Committee held their first hearings Tuesday on Gov. Brian Kemp's proposed budgets for this fiscal year and next.
Members of the Joint Appropriations Committee held their first hearings Tuesday on Gov. Brian Kemp's proposed budgets for this fiscal year and next.
DA considers special counsel to investigate Trump's call to state elections officials, report suggests
Reports suggest the Fulton County District Attorney could open a criminal investigation into the call made by President Donald Trump to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensberger asking him to "find" the votes that could win him the state.
Reports suggest the Fulton County District Attorney could open a criminal investigation into the call made by President Donald Trump to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensberger asking him to "find" the votes that could win him the state.
Kemp recognizes injured Atlanta police officer, Georgia National guardsman who saved him
Gov. Brian Kemp recognized an Atlanta police officer injured during this summer’s protests and the Georgia National guardsman who saved his life.
Gov. Brian Kemp recognized an Atlanta police officer injured during this summer’s protests and the Georgia National guardsman who saved his life.
Georgia lawmaker, EPD propose more restrictions on Sterigenics
A bill designed to provide more state oversight of a medical sterilization plant in Cobb County got its first reading in the Georgia House of Representatives.
A bill designed to provide more state oversight of a medical sterilization plant in Cobb County got its first reading in the Georgia House of Representatives.
Gov. Kemp: State of State is 'resilient'
In his first State of the State Address since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Georgia, Gov. Brian Kemp said the state still has a long way to go, but there is room for optimism.
In his first State of the State Address since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Georgia, Gov. Brian Kemp said the state still has a long way to go, but there is room for optimism.
Most counties certify Senate runoffs as Friday's deadline approaches
It will still be a few days before Georgia officially certifies its two new U.S. senators.
It will still be a few days before Georgia officially certifies its two new U.S. senators.