Key Georgia bills await Gov. Kemp's signature
The 2025 Georgia Legislative Session concluded unexpectedly early. Gov. Brian Kemp now has 40 days to sign or veto several key bills, including measures on religious freedom, tort reform, and school safety.
The 2025 Georgia Legislative Session concluded unexpectedly early. Gov. Brian Kemp now has 40 days to sign or veto several key bills, including measures on religious freedom, tort reform, and school safety.
Worst stock market days in history
Stocks are swinging sharply still after President Trump’s tariff announcement last week. Here’s how last week stacks up to some of the worst days for the stock market in U.S. history.
Stocks are swinging sharply still after President Trump’s tariff announcement last week. Here’s how last week stacks up to some of the worst days for the stock market in U.S. history.
2025 Georgia Bill Tracker | What bills passed and did not pass
The Georgia General Assembly is nearing the end of its 40-day legislative session, with lawmakers racing to pass key measures before the session ends on April 4 or "Sine Die."
The Georgia General Assembly is nearing the end of its 40-day legislative session, with lawmakers racing to pass key measures before the session ends on April 4 or "Sine Die."
Pence receiving Profile in Courage Award from JFK Library Foundation
The Profile in Courage Award is awarded by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. This year it’s going to Mike Pence for his actions on Jan. 6.
The Profile in Courage Award is awarded by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. This year it’s going to Mike Pence for his actions on Jan. 6.
Trump administration opens up over half of national forests for logging
A new directive from the Trump administration will open up more logging in national forests.
A new directive from the Trump administration will open up more logging in national forests.
'Hands Off!' protests against Trump, Musk hit Georgia
There are well over a thousand "Hands Off!" protests planned across the United States Saturday for demonstrators to rally against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
There are well over a thousand "Hands Off!" protests planned across the United States Saturday for demonstrators to rally against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
IRS to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with civil rights office, sources say
The IRS has begun layoffs that could slash up to 25% of its workforce, starting with the closure of its civil rights office. The cuts are part of broader Trump administration efforts to shrink the federal government.
The IRS has begun layoffs that could slash up to 25% of its workforce, starting with the closure of its civil rights office. The cuts are part of broader Trump administration efforts to shrink the federal government.
CDC job cut protests continue; Rep. Williams joins demonstration
Dozens of protesters gathered outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday morning.
Dozens of protesters gathered outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday morning.
Georgia Republicans push last minute bill to limit public access to lawmaker and police records
Georgia Republicans mustered together a proposal to limit public access to records about state lawmakers’ communications and police reports.
Georgia Republicans mustered together a proposal to limit public access to records about state lawmakers’ communications and police reports.
8 Georgia candidates are seeking 2 seats on a commission that regulates utilities
Georgia voters will choose from eight candidates as they fill two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commission.
Georgia voters will choose from eight candidates as they fill two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commission.
Sine Die: Georgia lawmakers pass child tax credit, consider ban on diversity programs on last day
Georgia lawmakers had many decisions to make Friday, the last day of their 2025 legislative session.
Georgia lawmakers had many decisions to make Friday, the last day of their 2025 legislative session.
Georgia’s budget would spend on school vouchers and poor students. Here’s a look by the numbers
Georgia will spend more state money on private school vouchers and poor students in traditional schools under a budget that lawmakers agreed to on Friday.
Georgia will spend more state money on private school vouchers and poor students in traditional schools under a budget that lawmakers agreed to on Friday.
'America First' license plate approved by Georgia legislature
Georgia lawmakers have approved a bill that would create a specialty license plate emblazoned with the phrase “America First.”
Georgia lawmakers have approved a bill that would create a specialty license plate emblazoned with the phrase “America First.”
Maryland man deported to El Salvador must be returned to the United States, judge says
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to arrange for the return of a Maryland man to the United States after he was mistakenly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison.
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to arrange for the return of a Maryland man to the United States after he was mistakenly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison.
Mel Gibson's gun rights to be restored by Trump administration: report
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to restore the gun rights of actor Mel Gibson more than a decade after his domestic violence conviction.
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to restore the gun rights of actor Mel Gibson more than a decade after his domestic violence conviction.
Gov. Kemp talks about signing Senate Bill 36 (RFRA) into law
Gov. Brian Kemp is signing Senate Bill 36, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Gov. Brian Kemp is signing Senate Bill 36, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Keisha Lance Bottoms signals imminent announcement of run for governor
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says a formal announcement about a potential run for Georgia governor is coming soon.
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says a formal announcement about a potential run for Georgia governor is coming soon.
Georgia lawmakers race to pass bills on final day of legislative session
Georgia lawmakers are making a final push to pass key legislation as the General Assembly wraps up its 2025 session on Sine Die, the last day of the legislative calendar.
Georgia lawmakers are making a final push to pass key legislation as the General Assembly wraps up its 2025 session on Sine Die, the last day of the legislative calendar.
Dr. Oz confirmed by Senate to run Medicare and Medicaid, managing care for millions
The Senate confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz as the new administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in a party-line vote, putting him in charge of health programs covering nearly half of Americans.
The Senate confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz as the new administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in a party-line vote, putting him in charge of health programs covering nearly half of Americans.
Pentagon to investigate Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal app to plan Houthi strike
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general will review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal app to coordinate strike plans against Houthi militants, raising security and records concerns.
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general will review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal app to coordinate strike plans against Houthi militants, raising security and records concerns.