Georgia State Patrol issues statement over DA dropping charges against Rep. Cannon

The Georgia State Patrol is responding to the Fulton County District Attorney’s decision to no pursue charges against State Representative Park Cannon.

President Biden's budget wish list includes more for schools, health care and housing

President Joe Biden is releasing his wish list for the federal budget, which includes an 8.4% increase in discretionary spending with substantial gains for education, health care, housing and environmental protection.

President Biden's executive order aims to target gun violence

The U.S. Justice Department is now forced to take a hard look at existing gun control laws and consider several changes proposed by the Biden-Harris administration.

Bipartisan bill would add protections for dating violence victims in Georgia

Georgia House Bill 231 is focused on protections for dating violence victims. The bipartisan bill got final, unanimous approval from the State House March 31st. Exactly one week later, it's heading to Governor Kemp's desk.

Georgia Lt. Gov. unlikely to run again after taking on Trump

Georgia’s lieutenant governor is unlikely to run for a second term, his chief of staff said Thursday, after he was among the most high-profile Republicans to openly contradict former President Donald Trump’s false claims about fraud in the November election.

Masters chairman addresses Georgia's new voting law

The annual Masters tournament tees off in Augusta as sporting events have been swept up in the response to Georgia's new voting law.

Sen. Mitch McConnell warns biz of political speech, says it’s ‘stupid’

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday it’s “quite stupid” for corporations to speak out against the Georgia voting law, intensifying his warnings for big business to stand down as Congress delves into President Joe Biden’s infrastructure package and other defining issues.

Fulton DA will not prosecute Rep. Park Cannon over Georgia voting law arrest

The Fulton County district attorney says she won’t prosecute state Rep. Park Cannon after her arrest during the signing of Georgia's new voting law.

How do Colorado voting laws compare to Georgia in wake of MLB All-Star Game move

Major League Baseball decided to move the 2021 All-Star Game from Atlanta to Denver, Colorado over Georgia's election reform law. So, how do the voting laws in Georgia and Colorado compare?

Atlanta mayor pledges to add more officers to police department

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is pledging to add 250 officers to the APD within a year, but one of her opponents in the upcoming race is calling that "unrealistic."

Debate over Georgia's election reform law heats up

Georgia's new voting law has become quite the national debate. Two state leaders on opposite sides of the debate discuss why they are for and against the new election law.