Georgia Senate bill to ban DEI programs advances to floor vote
A Georgia Senate bill that would formally ban Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs in the state’s public schools is heading to the Senate floor for a vote.
A Georgia Senate bill that would formally ban Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs in the state’s public schools is heading to the Senate floor for a vote.
Applications for new Georgia Promise Scholarship now open
A new scholarship program now open in Georgia could lead to more students choosing private schools for their education, and officials say thousands of families have already applied.
A new scholarship program now open in Georgia could lead to more students choosing private schools for their education, and officials say thousands of families have already applied.
Georgia lawmakers push for online sports betting legalization
State Rep. Marcus Wiedower, R-Watkinsville, is sponsoring legislation aimed at legalizing online sports betting in Georgia.
State Rep. Marcus Wiedower, R-Watkinsville, is sponsoring legislation aimed at legalizing online sports betting in Georgia.
Kelly Loeffler back in Georgia, planning big changes in new Trump admin role
Kelly Loeffler visited Georgia as the new Small Business Administrator for the first time on Monday.
Kelly Loeffler visited Georgia as the new Small Business Administrator for the first time on Monday.
Rep. Nikema Williams holds press conference about 'attacks on federal workers'
Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) held a press conference Monday morning to address what she calls attacks on federal workers and working families.
Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) held a press conference Monday morning to address what she calls attacks on federal workers and working families.
New Georgia Project faces federal labor complaint amid unionization dispute
The New Georgia Project, founded by Stacey Abrams, played a key role in turning Georgia blue during the 2020 presidential election.
The New Georgia Project, founded by Stacey Abrams, played a key role in turning Georgia blue during the 2020 presidential election.
Georgia bill to protect access to IVF treatment moves forward
Georgia lawmakers from both parties took a major step toward safeguarding access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments on Thursday.
Georgia lawmakers from both parties took a major step toward safeguarding access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments on Thursday.
State Senate kills proposal to put sports betting on Georgia ballot
The latest attempt to put sports betting and casino gambling on the ballot in Georgia has failed at the Capitol.
The latest attempt to put sports betting and casino gambling on the ballot in Georgia has failed at the Capitol.
Second part of Georgia governor’s bill to limit lawsuits passes unanimously
Gov. Brian Kemp’s top priority to limit lawsuits has drawn fierce criticism from Democrats.
Gov. Brian Kemp’s top priority to limit lawsuits has drawn fierce criticism from Democrats.
Nels Peterson named new chief justice of Georgia's Supreme Court
Georgia’s Supreme Court justices on Thursday unanimously elected a new top judge for the state.
Georgia’s Supreme Court justices on Thursday unanimously elected a new top judge for the state.
Riley Gaines Act advances: Georgia House passes controversial bill barring transgender athletes
The Georgia House passed House Bill 267, known as the Riley Gaines Act, with a 102-54 vote, aiming to bar transgender athletes from competing in female sports.
The Georgia House passed House Bill 267, known as the Riley Gaines Act, with a 102-54 vote, aiming to bar transgender athletes from competing in female sports.
'Jesus, Guns and Babies' candidate planning to run for Georgia Congress
Kandiss Taylor, a former Georgia gubernatorial candidate known for her “Jesus, Guns and Babies” slogan, has announced her 2026 bid for Congress.
Kandiss Taylor, a former Georgia gubernatorial candidate known for her “Jesus, Guns and Babies” slogan, has announced her 2026 bid for Congress.
City of Mulberry, Gwinnett County fight over services reaches Georgia Capitol
The mayor of Mulberry has claimed that Gwinnett County is attempting to stop the city from going forward with lawsuits, leadership no-shows, and canceled building permits.
The mayor of Mulberry has claimed that Gwinnett County is attempting to stop the city from going forward with lawsuits, leadership no-shows, and canceled building permits.
Georgia tenants demand rent control to fix housing affordability crisis
Renters and housing advocates gathered across from the steps of the Georgia State Capitol on Tuesday afternoon, calling for change as rent prices soar.
Renters and housing advocates gathered across from the steps of the Georgia State Capitol on Tuesday afternoon, calling for change as rent prices soar.
Fulton County judge rejects DA Willis' Bid to quash Senate committee subpoenas
A Fulton County judge has denied District Attorney Fani Willis’ request to dismiss or quash subpoenas issued by the Georgia Senate Special Committee on Investigations.
A Fulton County judge has denied District Attorney Fani Willis’ request to dismiss or quash subpoenas issued by the Georgia Senate Special Committee on Investigations.
Georgia Senate wants further boost to spending on Hurricane Helene relief
Georgia’s state Senate wants to boost spending on Hurricane Helene relief even more, including creating a grant program that could provide aid to individuals.
Georgia’s state Senate wants to boost spending on Hurricane Helene relief even more, including creating a grant program that could provide aid to individuals.
Georgia election board drops suit after group fails to produce ballot-stuffing evidence
The Georgia State Election Board dismissed a lawsuit against True the Vote, which sought evidence for claims of ballot stuffing in Georgia's 2020 election and 2021 Senate runoffs.
The Georgia State Election Board dismissed a lawsuit against True the Vote, which sought evidence for claims of ballot stuffing in Georgia's 2020 election and 2021 Senate runoffs.
Georgia bill seeks penalties for librarians over restricted books
A new bill at the Georgia State Capitol could make school librarians criminally liable if they fail to remove certain books deemed inappropriate for minors.
A new bill at the Georgia State Capitol could make school librarians criminally liable if they fail to remove certain books deemed inappropriate for minors.
New bill could shield Georgia lawmakers' addresses from the public
A new proposal to change Georgia's campaign finance reporting could make it harder to find out where public officials live.
A new proposal to change Georgia's campaign finance reporting could make it harder to find out where public officials live.
South Fulton Council's decision-making process over mayor under scrutiny
The South Fulton City Council faces some tough questions over its recent actions against its mayor.
The South Fulton City Council faces some tough questions over its recent actions against its mayor.