Georgia Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments Wednesday in an appeal of a lower court ruling that halted a referendum led by Sapelo Island residents.

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) is preparing to launch a 2026 gubernatorial bid in Georgia, according to a ...

On March 21, a Tifton woman was arrested and charged after she threw away her 19-week-old fetus following a miscarriage.

Georgia's highest court waded Wednesday into a fight between Black landowners and local officials who have weakened long-standing protections for one of the South's last Gullah-Geechee communities ...

The Georgia Supreme Court heard arguments but has not yet issued a ruling. ATLANTA - Nearly 200 years of legal precedent should not apply to a 20-year-old man who wants to carry a gun, his lawyer ...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said at her town hall session in Georgia that DOGE-like groups should be "in every part of ...

Boxed into a vote on outlawing spending on gender affirming care for transgender prisoners, Georgia Democrats chose a third ...

House Election Integrity Chairman Stan Gunter speaks about election bill SB 89 on Sine Die, the last day of the General ...

Under the new initiative, state troopers and other DPS officers will work directly with ICE to locate and detain undocumented ...

With only a few more days left to pass legislation, the Legislature advanced two bills that would add restrictions to gender ...

The politically appointed State Election Board would ... Mark Niesse covers Georgia government for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and is considered an expert on elections and voting.

McBath had long been floated as a strong Democratic contender for Georgia’s top job, as Republican Gov. Brian Kemp is term-limited next year. If elected, McBath would be the country’s first Black ...