4+ week, 7+ hour ago   (246+ words) The Salvation Army has extended its Hurricane Helene Long-Term Recovery Assistance Program for Georgia residents in need through Dec. 31, 2027. Hurricane Helene swept across Georgia in September 2024, causing more than $1.5 billion in property damage and an estimated $5.5 billion in agricultural losses....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (393+ words) Protesters gathered outside the Georgia State Capitol on Saturday to demand community consent and an end to tax breaks for data center development. The Data Center Coalition stated the industry supported more than 187,000 jobs and generated $2.1 billion in state and…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (693+ words) For months, law enforcement agencies across the United States have expanded the use of Flock Safety license plate readers as a way to identify stolen vehicles, locate suspects, and assist investigations. The camera network has become one of the most…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (282+ words) ATLANTA (WJBF) – Now that the 2026 legislative session has wrapped up, some education advocacy groups are shifting their focus toward next year’s budget discussions, calling for increased funding support for Georgia charter schools. Charter schools in Georgia are tuition-free public schools…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (648+ words) The nomination contests will set the stage for two of November’s marquee races that could have long-lasting political implications far beyond the state’s borders. Georgia voters will also pick nominees for U.S. House, the state Legislature and a long…...

4+ mon, 12+ hour ago   (348+ words) Kemp signed the bill privately Tuesday, the final day after Georgia's 2026 legislative session for the governor to sign or veto bills. Republicans have repeatedly targeted Willis because of her prosecution of Republican President Donald Trump after he pushed to overturn…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (327+ words) SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A lawsuit challenging Georgia’s midwifery regulations is drawing attention to the state’s maternal health care shortages and restrictions placed on certified nurse-midwives. The lawsuit argues that Georgia law limits access to care by requiring certified nurse-midwives to…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (226+ words) Taxpayers across Georgia are starting to receive state-issued refund payments as officials roll out a new round of surplus tax refunds authorized by recent legislation. Governor Brian Kemp and the Georgia Department of Revenue announced that payments under HB 1000 have…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (988+ words) Election day in Georgia's midterm primary elections is just over two weeks away, and some residents across the state have already cast their ballots. Early voting began April 27 and will continue through May 15. The first few days set voting records…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (952+ words) (The Center Square) - Democrat and Republican candidates running for attorney general in Georgia sparred over various priorities for running the state’s largest law firm in a debate hosted by the Atlanta Press Club. State Sens. Bill Cowsert and Brian Strickland…...