ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp activated the State Operations Center Wednesday in anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Helene, a day after declaring a state of emergency throughout Georgia. Forecasters ...

“Ill-conceived laws like Georgia’s SB189 are a bad solution in search of a non-existent problem,” said Damon Hewitt, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under ...

Jim Cooley, director of district operations for the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD), outlined a series of alternatives for siting solar farms in locations other than productive ...

For the seventh year in a row, Georgia public-school students outperformed their counterparts in the nation’s public schools on the SAT, the state Department of Education reported Wednesday. Georgia ...

ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency in Georgia Tuesday with Tropical Storm Helene expected to make landfall along Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 3 hurricane Thursday night.

Former President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to make the United States a “manufacturing powerhouse” if voters return him to the White House. At a rally in Savannah devoted primarily to the economy, the ...

“What Sandersville is proposing is not a public use under the U.S. and Georgia constitutions,” IJ Senior Attorney Bill Maurer said Tuesday. “If a private company can take people’s land for the benefit ...

ATLANTA – The State Election Board is launching an investigation into allegations that local election boards in eight counties are routinely thwarting citizen activists’ challenges of thousands of ...

Chatham County’s grant of $2.3 million will go toward infrastructure projects for an 18-acre development containing 83 new single-family detached homes and multi-family housing units. The city of Port ...

ATLANTA – Lake Oconee-area property owners complaining of exorbitant water rates urged Georgia lawmakers Wednesday to bring private water systems in Georgia under the same regulations that apply to ...

ATLANTA – The Republican-controlled State Election Board Friday approved a controversial change in election rules requiring counties to hand-count the number of ballots cast at polling places on ...

Kemp’s executive order prohibits colleges and universities from using state funds to pay for NIL compensation. The order will remain in effect until the effective date of the proposed settlement or ...