ATLANTA – New investment in Georgia topped $21.2 billion during the last fiscal year, with 358 projects creating 51,132 jobs, Gov. Brian Kemp …
ATLANTA – A new report from the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families has found that about 20% of Georgia women of childbeari…
ATLANTA – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams has tested positive for COVID-19, her campaign announced Wednesday. Abrams, who is …
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ATLANTA – The Georgia Chamber of Commerce endorsed Republican state Sen. Burt Jones for lieutenant governor Wednesday. The business group cite…
ATLANTA – The federal agency in charge of Medicaid Tuesday denied Georgia’s application for a waiver to set up the state’s own health insuranc…
ATLANTA – Lawyers for abortion-rights groups asked a state judge Monday to temporarily block Georgia’s new abortion law. The law – which bans …
ATLANTA – The home of the national champion Georgia Bulldogs is getting some upgrades. The University System of Georgia Board of Regents voted…
ATLANTA – A federal court Monday sentenced the father and son responsible for murdering a Black jogger near Brunswick to life in prison. Ahmau…
ATLANTA – Nearly 600 cases of monkeypox have been identified in Georgia since the disease first showed up in the Peach State at the beginning …
ATLANTA – Fellow Republicans are going after GOP U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker. A political action committee started by Republicans op…
ATLANTA – The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has begun the new fiscal year with no letup in momentum. The Port of Savannah handled 530,800 twen…
ATLANTA – Local development authorities have been at the heart of the biggest business deals in Georgia, including the record-breaking incenti…
ATLANTA – State tax collections have begun the new fiscal year on a strong note. The Georgia Department of Revenue brought in nearly $2.21 bil…
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ATLANTA – A federal court ruled Friday that Georgia’s unusual system for electing members of the state Public Service Commission (PSC) violate…
Richard DeShields testifies about his journey from homelessness to housing at a Senate committee meeting on Thursday. Senate study committee l…
ATLANTA — From icy roads on wintry mornings in the Appalachian foothills to dirt roads that wash out in heavy rains, it’s not always easy gett…
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp has named former state Sen. Bill Hamrick to serve as Georgia’s sole Statewide Business Court judge. Hamrick, a Repub…
ATLANTA – The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has signed off on a critical step leading up to fuel loading at the first of two new nu…
ATLANTA – Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker has agreed to debate incumbent Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock Oct. 14 in Savannah.…
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp Wednesday extended the latest temporary suspension of the state’s gasoline sales tax that had been due to expire lat…
ATLANTA –The Georgia Department of Revenue issued new guidance Tuesday explaining how the state’s new abortion law will affect taxes. The so…
ATLANTA – The state ethics commission voted Monday to move forward with a full hearing on whether a group founded by Democratic gubernatorial …
ATLANTA – The last fiscal year was another record-setter for the film industry in Georgia. Film and television productions spent $4.4 billion …
ATLANTA – With the recent mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas as a backdrop, Georgia schools are beginning to open their doors for …
ATLANTA – Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams are in a virtual dead heat, according to a new poll. The survey o…
ALPHARETTA – Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker landed an endorsement from a national law-enforcement organization Friday, even …
ATLANTA – Georgia teachers stocking up on supplies for the new school year will get some help from the state. Gov. Brian Kemp announced Frid…