Father of murdered Israeli defense force soldier qualifies for Georgia Senate
David Lubin, the father of the 20-year-old sergeant from Dunwoody who was killed while serving in the Israeli Army in November, has qualified for Georgia Senate District 40.
David Lubin, the father of the 20-year-old sergeant from Dunwoody who was killed while serving in the Israeli Army in November, has qualified for Georgia Senate District 40.
Georgia bill would punish cities, counties that break law against ‘sanctuary’ for immigrants
Some Georgia senators want to punish cities and counties that they say are illegally harboring immigrants who are in the country without permission by cutting off most state aid to the local government and removing elected officials from office.
Some Georgia senators want to punish cities and counties that they say are illegally harboring immigrants who are in the country without permission by cutting off most state aid to the local government and removing elected officials from office.
Georgia considers group targeting prosecutors as Fani Willis faces removal from Trump case
A Georgia commission with powers to discipline prosecutors needs only Gov. Brian Kemp’s approval before it can begin operations, possibly disrupting District Attorney Fani Willis’ prosecution of former President Donald Trump.
A Georgia commission with powers to discipline prosecutors needs only Gov. Brian Kemp’s approval before it can begin operations, possibly disrupting District Attorney Fani Willis’ prosecution of former President Donald Trump.
Dueling protests make noise outside Athens City Hall over alleged sanctuary city status
The Athens-Clarke County Commission meeting was interrupted when a protester stormed in accusing Mayor Kelly Girtz of corruption.
The Athens-Clarke County Commission meeting was interrupted when a protester stormed in accusing Mayor Kelly Girtz of corruption.
Congressional candidates jump onto ballot as qualifying begins for 2024 Georgia races
Georgia’s 2024 elections kicked into high gear Monday with the start of qualifying for state and federal offices.
Georgia’s 2024 elections kicked into high gear Monday with the start of qualifying for state and federal offices.
Georgia Democrats threaten to 'Leave It Blank' in protest of Biden's Israel policies
The Biden administration could face protest during Georgia’s Democratic primary for its support of Israel.
The Biden administration could face protest during Georgia’s Democratic primary for its support of Israel.
Former Speaker Gingrich donates congressional papers to New Orleans' Tulane University
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has donated his congressional papers to Tulane University's Louisiana Research Collection.
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has donated his congressional papers to Tulane University's Louisiana Research Collection.
Congressional candidates jump onto ballot as qualifying begins for 2024 Georgia races
Georgia's 2024 elections kicked into high gear Monday with the start of qualifying for state and federal offices.
Georgia's 2024 elections kicked into high gear Monday with the start of qualifying for state and federal offices.
Georgia immigration bill: Latino officials, civil rights groups voice concerns over rhetoric
State Rep. Jesse Petrea, R-Savannah, is sponsoring House Bill 1105 and says the immigration legislation simply reinforces current state law.
State Rep. Jesse Petrea, R-Savannah, is sponsoring House Bill 1105 and says the immigration legislation simply reinforces current state law.
Fulton County general primary absentee ballot request applications now open for May 21 election
Fulton County residents, now is the time to request an absentee ballot if you want to vote in Georgia's second primary election.
Fulton County residents, now is the time to request an absentee ballot if you want to vote in Georgia's second primary election.
Georgia House passes bill requiring police to help arrest undocumented immigrants after Laken Riley's killing
A bill requiring law enforcement to identify undocumented immigrants, arrest them and detain them for deportation survived Crossover Day last week. Here's everything you need to know about House Bill 1105.
A bill requiring law enforcement to identify undocumented immigrants, arrest them and detain them for deportation survived Crossover Day last week. Here's everything you need to know about House Bill 1105.
Georgia cosmetologists fighting bill that gets rid of certain licensing for hair, makeup artists
A bill that would remove certain cosmetology licensing requirements is headed to a final vote in Georgia’s House of Representatives.
A bill that would remove certain cosmetology licensing requirements is headed to a final vote in Georgia’s House of Representatives.
President Joe Biden to make campaign stop in Georgia ahead of primary
President Joe Biden has scheduled a stop in Atlanta for a campaign event.
President Joe Biden has scheduled a stop in Atlanta for a campaign event.
Dr. Jill Biden in Atlanta: ‘Donald Trump is dangerous to women and our families’
First lady Jill Biden warned another Donald Trump presidency would threaten women. The speech came during her stop in Atlanta on a three-legged tour touting the "Women for Biden-Harris" program, a multistate battleground tour to highlight President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign outreach program aimed at women.
First lady Jill Biden warned another Donald Trump presidency would threaten women. The speech came during her stop in Atlanta on a three-legged tour touting the "Women for Biden-Harris" program, a multistate battleground tour to highlight President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign outreach program aimed at women.
Crossover Day 2024: Here's what bills passed at the Georgia Capitol
High-profile bills dealing with immigration enforcement and religious protections were among the dozens that made it through Georgia's Crossover Day deadline.
High-profile bills dealing with immigration enforcement and religious protections were among the dozens that made it through Georgia's Crossover Day deadline.
Laken Hope Riley honored on U.S. House floor with moment of silence
Members of the Georgia congressional delegation gathered for an emotional tribute on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday to honor the memory of Laken Hope Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student whose life was tragically cut short on the campus of the University of Georgia nearly a week ago.
Members of the Georgia congressional delegation gathered for an emotional tribute on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday to honor the memory of Laken Hope Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student whose life was tragically cut short on the campus of the University of Georgia nearly a week ago.
Georgia lawmakers rally to safeguard IVF treatments amid Alabama's controversial embryo ruling
eorgia Democratic lawmakers are looking at ways to protect IVF treatments in the state after neighboring Alabama had its state Supreme Court rule that frozen embryos have the same status as children.
eorgia Democratic lawmakers are looking at ways to protect IVF treatments in the state after neighboring Alabama had its state Supreme Court rule that frozen embryos have the same status as children.
Head of prosecutors’ council accused of delaying case against Lt. Gov. Jones
A Fayetteville attorney is suing a state official who he says is holding up the prosecution of Lt. Gov. Burt Jones. The attorney wants Jones held accountable for his role as a so-called fake elector for Donald Trump in 2020, before the statute of limitations runs out. But Prosecuting Attorneys' Council Executive Director Pete Skandalakis hasn't picked a special prosecutor.
A Fayetteville attorney is suing a state official who he says is holding up the prosecution of Lt. Gov. Burt Jones. The attorney wants Jones held accountable for his role as a so-called fake elector for Donald Trump in 2020, before the statute of limitations runs out. But Prosecuting Attorneys' Council Executive Director Pete Skandalakis hasn't picked a special prosecutor.
Georgia to spend $392M for Capitol overhaul, new legislative offices
Big changes may be coming to the Georgia Capitol if Brian Kemp approves a $392 million renovation and construction plan.
Big changes may be coming to the Georgia Capitol if Brian Kemp approves a $392 million renovation and construction plan.
Laken Riley's murder fuels political firestorm as UGA community calls for unity
Laken Riley was a 22-year-old nursing student out on her morning run at the University of Georgia when authorities say a stranger dragged her into a secluded area and killed her, sending shockwaves through campus as police searched for a suspect.
Laken Riley was a 22-year-old nursing student out on her morning run at the University of Georgia when authorities say a stranger dragged her into a secluded area and killed her, sending shockwaves through campus as police searched for a suspect.