Residents erupted in cheers on June 12 as the Tucker City Council voted 6-0 to pass an ordinance protecting against “unlawful discrimination” from businesses and organizations. 

State lawmakers are settling in for a long look at how Georgia regulates health care services and whether drastic changes should be pursued again next year.

Many Georgians are at risk of losing health care coverage, and advocates say some outreach efforts aren’t reaching vulnerable communities.

An annual report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation finds Georgia’s child care workers are among the lowest paid in the nation.

Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff is leading a congressional probe into the impact of artificial intelligence on human rights. 

The City of Savannah has released a shortlist of names for a town square in the city's downtown historic district.

Governor Brian Kemp is speaking out about the indictments against former President Donald Trump, calling them "concerning."

The City of Savannah has released a shortlist of names for a town square in the city's downtown historic district.

Athens-Clarke County has become the third Georgia community to have unionized fire-fighters.

On the Tuesday, June 13 edition of Georgia Today: Gov. Brian Kemp speaks out on former President Donald Trump's indictment; a new food pantry opens in Fulton County to help those in need; and Savannah pays tribute to a pioneering Black woman who fought for voting rights.

The Rome (Italy) Chamber Music Festival — the festival founded by Macon’s Robert McDuffie 20 years ago — began Monday.

Four South Georgia counties will receive nearly $15 million in preliminary grant awards for broadband internet expansion, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday.

A former member of Georgia’s Public Service Commission (PSC) has been named to serve on the state ethics commission.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has been elected to chair the influential, 16-state Southern Regional Education Board for the next 12 months. The Republican Kemp addressed the group Monday at its annual meeting in Atlanta.

Community leaders joined Fulton County officials to open a new food pantry as prices rise and more people need help feeding their families.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to open spillway gates at two dams on the Savannah River this week.

A farmers market run by local growers launched in Macon last week, making it easier for people who live in a food desert buy fresh produce.

Monday on Political Rewind: The state GOP convention, headlined by Donald Trump and Kari Lake, saw massive support for the far-right wing of the state Republican Party. But while a plurality of voters think the former president should be prosecuted, another plurality sees the charges against him as politically motivated.

 

Georgia’s new Republican Party chairman, former State Senator Josh McKoon, is promising to "fight back" against Democrats.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp plans to lead an international trade mission this week to the "other" Georgia, the Asian country.

Georgia peach growers say they have enough peaches to sell in Georgia, other places that celebrate the fruit aren't so lucky.

While growers here have saved enough peaches to sell in Georgia this summer, other places that celebrate the fruit haven’t been so lucky.

Community leaders joined Fulton County officials to open a new food pantry as prices rise and more people need help feeding their families.