Jonesboro mayor explains why she decided not to resign
Jonesboro Mayor Donya Sartor has reversed her decision to resign just hours after announcing on Thursday that she was stepping down.
Jonesboro Mayor Donya Sartor has reversed her decision to resign just hours after announcing on Thursday that she was stepping down.
Kamala Harris reportedly considering run for California governor
If she runs, she would seek to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom, who will be term-limited.
If she runs, she would seek to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom, who will be term-limited.
Judge denies Georgia senator's warrant request against speaker's counsel
Judge denies Sen. Colton Moore’s request to charge House Speaker’s staffer with assault after a Capitol altercation.
Judge denies Sen. Colton Moore’s request to charge House Speaker’s staffer with assault after a Capitol altercation.
Jonesboro Mayor Donya Sartor retracts resignation hours later
Nearly 10 hours after announcing to the Jonesboro City Council her plans to retire, Mayor Donya Sartor has had a change of heart.
Nearly 10 hours after announcing to the Jonesboro City Council her plans to retire, Mayor Donya Sartor has had a change of heart.
Georgia's reimbursement bill would allow Trump to recover costs
Georgia’s Senate unanimously passed a bill Thursday that would allow President Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants to seek compensation for legal fees in cases where a prosecutor is disqualified.
Georgia’s Senate unanimously passed a bill Thursday that would allow President Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants to seek compensation for legal fees in cases where a prosecutor is disqualified.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene pushes for English as official U.S. language with new bill
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has introduced legislation that would designate English as the official language of the United States.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has introduced legislation that would designate English as the official language of the United States.
Social Security employees banned from reading news websites at work
The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from the agency that handles benefits for 72.5 million Americans.
The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from the agency that handles benefits for 72.5 million Americans.
Crossover Day 2025: Kemp signs amended budget, school security bills pass
Georgia lawmakers are racing against the clock at the State Capitol as today marks Crossover Day, the crucial deadline for legislation to pass either the House or Senate to remain under consideration this session
Georgia lawmakers are racing against the clock at the State Capitol as today marks Crossover Day, the crucial deadline for legislation to pass either the House or Senate to remain under consideration this session
Most Americans still want U.S. to take "leading or major world role," poll finds
The poll found general agreement across party lines, but slightly more Republicans than Democrats prefer the U.S. taking a leading role.
The poll found general agreement across party lines, but slightly more Republicans than Democrats prefer the U.S. taking a leading role.
President Trump expresses interest in dismantling the Department of Education
President Donald Trump's interest in dismantling the Department of Education could come sooner rather than later. What does this mean?
President Donald Trump's interest in dismantling the Department of Education could come sooner rather than later. What does this mean?
Elon Musk says Postal Service, Amtrak should be privatized
Elon Musk said he believes that the U.S. should “privatize anything that can be privatized," including Amtrak and the Postal Service.
Elon Musk said he believes that the U.S. should “privatize anything that can be privatized," including Amtrak and the Postal Service.
Jimmy Carter statue proposed as alternate to Confederate leader at U.S. Capitol
A new resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate seeks to honor the late President Jimmy Carter by placing his statue in the National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol.
A new resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate seeks to honor the late President Jimmy Carter by placing his statue in the National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol.
Rep. Al Green censured after removal from President Trump's speech
The U.S. House voted Thursday to censure Congressman Al Green following his ejection from the chamber during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress earlier this week.
The U.S. House voted Thursday to censure Congressman Al Green following his ejection from the chamber during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress earlier this week.
What does it mean to be censured?
U.S. Rep. Al Green faces a censure vote on Thursday following his ejection from the House chamber during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress earlier this week. But what does being censured mean?
U.S. Rep. Al Green faces a censure vote on Thursday following his ejection from the House chamber during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress earlier this week. But what does being censured mean?
Crossover Day 2025: What bills to watch before crucial deadline
Among the proposals facing the Crossover Day deadline are a ban on DEI in schools, votes on online sports betting, and a tax cut for all Georgians.
Among the proposals facing the Crossover Day deadline are a ban on DEI in schools, votes on online sports betting, and a tax cut for all Georgians.
School zone camera bills: One to ban them, one to reform. But both overturn the system
In the debate over what to do with school zone speed cameras popping up all over Georgia, the state House of Representatives has approved two solutions to the same problem.
In the debate over what to do with school zone speed cameras popping up all over Georgia, the state House of Representatives has approved two solutions to the same problem.
Georgia House advances bill to ban cellphones in K-8 classrooms statewide
A statewide ban on cellphones in classrooms takes a step closer to becoming a reality.
A statewide ban on cellphones in classrooms takes a step closer to becoming a reality.
FBI and Justice Department buildings briefly listed for sale before disappearing
The Trump administration identified more than 440 federal buildings for potential sale, including the FBI headquarters, before abruptly removing the list. The move has raised concerns about government downsizing and public services.
The Trump administration identified more than 440 federal buildings for potential sale, including the FBI headquarters, before abruptly removing the list. The move has raised concerns about government downsizing and public services.
Rep. Greene says taxpayers' money 'has truly been stolen' after DOGE meeting
Following the meeting, Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene addressed reporters, highlighting the key points discussed.
Following the meeting, Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene addressed reporters, highlighting the key points discussed.
The Insurrection Act: What is it and could Trump invoke it?
One of President Trump’s first executive orders mentions the potential use of the Insurrection Act of 1807. Here’s what that is, and what it could mean if it’s invoked.
One of President Trump’s first executive orders mentions the potential use of the Insurrection Act of 1807. Here’s what that is, and what it could mean if it’s invoked.


















