Judge orders backup paper voter lists for every Georgia polling place
A federal judge ruled Monday that every polling place in Georgia must have an updated backup paper list of eligible voters for Election Day on...
Trump picks Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court; D.C. girds for a fight
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump at the White House on Saturday introduced federal appeals court Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his Supreme Court nominee, setting off...
State schools’ chief moves to lower stakes of standardized test scores
The Georgia Milestones test that typically is a high stakes nailbiter could have a negligible effect on students’ final grades this year if State...
Trump makes economic pitch to Black voters in battle for Georgia
President Donald Trump returned to an increasingly competitive Georgia Friday to make an economic pitch to Black voters.
“When I ran for president four years...
Ga. Senate police reform panel told added training will rein in abuses
The head of the agency that certifies Georgia’s law enforcement officers told state lawmakers examining police reforms Thursday that new money for training is...
Trump makes pitch to Black voters during visit in Atlanta Friday
A trio of polls show President Donald Trump tied with Democrat Joe Biden as the president heads to Atlanta again to make an economic...
Red-cockaded woodpecker poised to end perch on ‘endangered’ list
A rare bird in Georgia is making enough of a comeback for the Trump administration to propose moving it off the federal endangered species...
Governor makes last-ditch pitch for Georgians to submit 2020 Census
Time is almost up for Georgians to participate in the 2020 Census, and Gov. Brian Kemp is urging residents to make sure their forms...
Georgia voters favor Biden on health care issues, poll finds
A poll of likely Georgia voters found that a large majority believe former Vice President Joe Biden will do a better job than President...
Congress launches inquiry into south Georgia immigrant detention facility
Top U.S. House Democrats are investigating a whistleblower’s allegations that immigrant women in a Georgia detention center endured gynecological procedures without their consent or...
House passes deal on stopgap funding, avoids government shutdown
House and Senate leaders reached a bipartisan agreement Tuesday night to pass a three-month funding stopgap, averting a government shutdown in the midst of a pandemic...
GOP leaders’ push for a Supreme Court vote gains support late Monday
WASHINGTON — Two key Republican senators indicated Monday they won’t stand in the way of a furious effort by the Senate GOP to confirm...