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‘Good Trouble Lives On’ rally this evening in Gainesville

A candlelight march and reading event called Good Trouble Lives On is set to take place on Thursday, July 17, at Roosevelt Square in...

Kemp appoints Judge Benjamin Land to Georgia Supreme Court

Judge Benjamin A. Land, a veteran jurist with decades of legal and judicial experience, has been appointed to the Georgia Supreme Court. Gov. Brian...

Nationwide protests begin against Trump’s immigration crackdown and health care cuts

CHICAGO (AP) — Protests and events against President Donald Trump's controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets...

Rushing to save swimmers, a former baseball player and police officer loses his life

PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Chase Childers, a former minor league baseball player and ex-police officer, has died after rushing into the ocean to...

Georgia will not join multi-state education lawsuit against the Trump administration

Georgia will not join the 24 states and Washington, D.C., that are suing the Trump administration to release $6 billion in promised federal education...

Democrats walk out on US Senate Judiciary vote on Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Despite a walkout from Democrats, Senate Republicans tasked with vetting nominees to the federal bench on Thursday claimed to advance...

GOP members of US Senate protest Trump freeze of $6.8B in school funding

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Republican members of the U.S. Senate called on Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought in a letter Wednesday...

Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep reductions to public...

UGA sets fundraising record with $300.4 million

The University of Georgia raised a record $300.4 million during fiscal year 2025, the first time in school history fundraising has surpassed $300 million....

Clyde, McCormick introduce bill to keep Lake Lanier parks open

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ninth District Congressman Andrew Clyde and Seventh District Congressman Rich McCormick have introduced legislation aimed at keeping Lake Lanier parks open...

New manager approved for Athens-Clarke County, ending year-long search

Robert “Bob” Cowell was named the new manager of Athens-Clarke County by the Mayor and Commission on Tuesday night. Dexter Fisher, who represents District 5...

Trump slams his own supporters as ‘weaklings’ for falling for what he now calls...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is lashing out at his own supporters, accusing them of being duped by Democrats, as he tries...