$6,500 school vouchers bill stalls in Georgia House

Georgia Republicans shelved a plan to broaden state voucher funding for private school tuition and home schooling on Thursday.

Georgia bill would require time off during early voting

Under current Georgia law, companies must work with their employees to give them up to two hours to vote on Election Day.

Georgia Senate updates rules after taxpayer-funded Europe trip

Four months after a group of Georgia senators took a trip to Europe paid for with taxpayer dollars, members of the Senate voted to update the chamber's rules.

Bill for $6,500 vouchers creeps toward Georgia House passage

Supporters argue that the vouchers for private school tuition, home schooling supplies, therapy, tutoring or even early college courses for high school students would help students who aren't well-served by poor-performing schools.

Georgia bill to define anti-Jewish hate crimes stalled, sponsor says

A bill that would formally define antisemitism in Georgia law has stalled after a last-minute change in a Senate committee, a key sponsor said.

Proposed legislation to compensate to those wrongfully convicted in Georgia

There's an effort underway under the gold dome to compensate innocent people who have been wrongfully convicted. Georgia is 1 of only 12 states that does not have a law like this.

Election results: Clayton County Sheriff's race likely headed into runoff

It looks like the race to determine who will fill the remaining term for ex-Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill is headed to a runoff next month.

In Trump case, NY grand jury appears near end of its work

A New York grand jury investigating Donald Trump over a hush money payment to a porn star appears poised to complete its work soon as law enforcement officials make preparations for possible unrest in the event of an indictment.

Oklahoma court greenlights abortion to save mother's life

The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a portion of the state’s ban on abortion, ruling women have a right to an abortion not just in a medical emergency.

Georgia bill restricting vaping in public gets final passage

The Georgia state House has voted to pass a bill that would regulate vaping the same way the state already regulates smoking.

Georgia House backs Kemp’s push for tougher gang penalties

Georgia House members turned aside objections to pass a bill backed by Gov. Brian Kemp that would crack down on people convicted of recruiting minors into a gang.

Mableton holds first election; Clayton County voters to decide next sheriff

Voters in Cobb and Clayton counties will head to the polls Tuesday for Mableton's first ever election and to pick who will replace disgraced Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill.

Rally outside Georgia State Capitol supporting transgender rights

Dozens of people gathered outside the Georgia State Capitol Monday afternoon to speak out against a bill that would limit some gender-reaffirming procedures on anyone under 18.