Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, a major...
Senate Republicans block Ossoff amendment on insurance claim denials
WASHINGTON — Jon Ossoff said Senate Republicans blocked his amendment aimed at preventing insurance companies from denying or delaying medically necessary care during an...
How Trump’s order on mail ballots threatens Postal Service independence
(States Newsroom) - President Donald Trump’s executive order on mail voting would shatter decades of U.S. Postal Service independence intended to shield it from...
State of emergency, burn bans issued in response to south Georgia wildfires
(Georgia Recorder) — After the Georgia Forestry Commission issued its first ever mandatory burn ban for 91 counties in the lower half of the...
Mid-decade redistricting leaves House US remap stalemate after Virginia vote
(States Newsroom) — The race by each party to redraw U.S. House districts in their favor could be headed for a draw after Tuesday’s...
Georgia’s ACA enrollment plunges, raising concerns for rural hospitals
More than half a million Georgians have dropped health insurance coverage amid stiff premium price hikes for federally subsidized Affordable Care Act plans, according...
Georgia Democrats decry steep drop in ACA enrollment
(Georgia Recorder) — When congressional Republicans allowed pandemic-era enhanced health insurance subsidies to expire at the end of last year, Georgia Democrats and at...
Judge clears Fitz Johnson to remain on ballot in Georgia residency dispute
(Georgia Recorder) — A Georgia administrative law judge ruled Friday that Republican Public Service Commission candidate Fitz Johnson can remain on the May 19...
Show me the money: Businesses line up for $166B in refunds from Trump’s illegal...
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Customs and Border Protection tariff refund system went live Monday, marking what small business advocates call a “complex”...
Abortion debate plays out in Georgia Supreme Court race
ATLANTA (Georgia Recorder) — The battle over two seats on Georgia’s Supreme Court is heating up.
This week, three major organizations announced endorsements of candidates...
Doubts over talks between Iran and US after violence flares in Strait of Hormuz
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan moved ahead Monday with preparations for a new round of talks between the United States and Iran two days before...
Businesses can claim refunds for Trump tariffs ruled unconstitutional starting Monday
NEW YORK (AP) — A refund system for businesses that paid tariffs which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled President Donald Trump imposed without the...