State regulators have heard final pleas imploring them to reject Georgia Power’s request for ratepayers to foot an expensive fuel expense bill, which would result in higher electricity bills starting in June.

A supplier of graphite for electric batteries says it will invest $800 million to build a factory in southwest Georgia, hiring 400 workers. Anovion Tecnologies, based in Chicago, said it would make synthetic graphite anode in Bainbridge.

A major textile mill in Northwest Georgia will permanently stop using certain chemicals that provide protective coatings for its products — but pollute waterways.

Workers in Georgia at one of the nation's largest school bus makers have voted to unionize. Employees at Blue Bird Corp. chose to be represented by the United Steelworkers union by a vote of 697-435.

In the wake of this year’s Orange Crush spring break event, the Tybee Island City Council is asking state and federal lawmakers to consider restricting access to the island when it becomes overly crowded.

Georgia State University graduated earlier this month its first class of students who earned their associate's degrees while incarcerated. 

The state board that oversees teacher training rules voted to remove so-called "woke" words from educator preparation programs.

Tybee Island officials are asking state and federal lawmakers to consider restricting access to the island when it becomes crowded.

Forsyth County officials want their own look at the potential impacts of a proposed $2 billion development anchored by a new arena.

Rates of maternal mortality in the U.S. have soared, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. As Mother's Day nears, experts remember the women who died in childbirth. 

Closures of Highway 80 are among the proposed measures.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is leading a trip to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to foster economic and cultural relations between the two cities. 

After more than three years and 1.1 million deaths, the United States on Thursday ended the public health emergency for COVID-19 — and Congress is attempting to better prepare for a possible resurgence of that virus or another.

On the Friday, May 12 edition of Georgia Today: So-called "woke" language is being removed from from Georgia teacher training; the vice president is in Atlanta this afternoon; and we'll talk with the producers of a new podcast that looks at one of Georgia's most troubled correctional facilities. 

Friday on Political Rewind: Since August 2001, Soumaya Khalifa has worked through the Islamic Speakers Bureau to educate Georgians on the ins and outs of life as a Muslim woman in America.

The members of the Georgia Professional Standards Commission, which oversees educator training rules, have been getting a lot of emails ahead of the Thursday meeting in which they voted unanimously to remove references to diversity from Georgia’s teacher standards.

State officials in charge of checking Medicaid eligibility for millions of people over the next year gave their first update on the process Thursday.

The Georgia Professional Standards Commission voted Thursday to remove certain words like “diversity,” “equity” and "inclusion” from educator training curriculum.

The U.S. Army officially renamed Georgia's Fort Benning to Fort Moore Thursday.

The US Army officially has renamed Georgia's Fort Benning as Fort Moore, whose two namesakes highlight military families.

State officials checking Medicaid eligibility for millions of people over the next year gave their first update on the process today.

South Korean auto maker Hyundai and Savannah Technical College signed an agreement on workforce training yesterday.