Kemp declares second statewide emergency in as many weeks
ATLANTA — Governor Brian Kemp has declared a statewide State of Emergency ahead of a new winter storm expected to impact Georgia this weekend.
The...
DOJ releases 3 million pages of Epstein files, taking in 180,000 images and 2,000...
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Department of Justice released more than 3 million pages of documents Friday related to the late sex offender...
Catherine O’Hara, Emmy-winning comedian of ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and ‘SCTV’ fame, dies at 71
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Catherine O'Hara, the Emmy-winning actor known for comedic roles across the decades — from Kevin's beleaguered mom in “Home Alone”...
US Senate poised to send House spending deal in race to avert partial shutdown
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Senate could vote as soon as Thursday night to approve a government funding package after Democrats brokered a...
Georgia expands technical college transfer options with Mercer agreement
ATLANTA, Ga. — Georgia technical college students will soon have a faster, more affordable path to four-year degrees under new transfer agreements announced Wednesday...
Georgia House GOP unveils plan to end property taxes for homeowners
(Georgia Recorder) — House Republicans have proposed a major property tax overhaul that they say will save Georgia homeowners money but eliminate a reliable...
Trump’s Justice Department revives lawsuit seeking sensitive voter data in Georgia
(Georgia Recorder) — U.S. Department of Justice officials have refiled a lawsuit against Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger seeking Georgia’s unredacted voter data, this...
FBI raids Fulton County elections warehouse seeking 2020 ballots
ATLANTA (Georgia Recorder) — Officials from the Federal Bureau of Investigation raided the Fulton County elections warehouse Wednesday.
A court order signed by Magistrate Judge...
US Senate Dems demand mask ban, body camera requirement, IDs for immigration agents
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. Senate Democrats on Wednesday detailed the “common sense” changes they want to implement for federal immigration enforcement, saying reforms...
In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners
ATLANTA (AP) — It is a goal spreading among anti-tax crusaders — eliminate all property taxes on homeowners.
Rising property values have inflated tax bills...
Gov. Kemp marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Georgia
ATLANTA, Ga. — Governor Brian Kemp has issued a proclamation recognizing International Holocaust Remembrance Day, honoring the memory of the more than six million...
What I saw on the streets of Minneapolis: organization, tension, and paradox
Editor's Note: NowGeorgia.com crime reporter Kevin Angell is a career law enforcement officer who recently found himself on the streets of Minneapolis on assignment....