Recently, U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams (D-Georgia) has introduced the Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act, which would create a grant program with the Small Business Administration for entrepreneurs at minority-serving institutions such as historically Black colleges and universities, to address the wealth gap that plagues African-American communities. 

A Georgia Senate committee is recommending that the state abolish its requirement for permits to build health facilities. The Tuesday report sets up a renewed push on the issue that sparked a House-Senate standoff in the 2023 legislative session.

Georgia lawmakers are meeting to redraw political maps after a federal judge found the current boundaries discriminate against Black voters.

The special session started with a bang Wednesday as members of the House and Senate reviewed the new legislative maps proposed by Republicans.

Expert witnesses on behalf of police and prosecutors in court cases have come under scrutiny in recent years.

Researchers see the highly endangered mother and calf pair off the South Carolina coast on Tuesday.

Family, friends and supporters lined the streets of downtown Plains Wednesday for a final goodbye to former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.

At the state Capitol, lawmakers paid tribute to Rosalynn Carter as they began a special session of the General Assembly.

State lawmakers gaveled in the session to revisit the redistricting process after a federal judge ordered new districts.

Family members and friends lined the streets of downtown Plains today for a final goodbye to former first lady Rosalynn Carter.

State lawmakers began a special legislative session to revisit the redistricting process after a federal judge ordered new districts.

The US Supreme Court hear arguments yesterday in an unusual case involving a 2012 murder in Metro Atlanta's Cobb County.

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter was laid to rest on the Carter family property in Plains on Wednesday, capping three days of memorials from the nation — and now, her neighbors.

A Georgia judge has refused to dismiss misconduct charges against a former prosecutor accused of hindering the investigation into the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

Using false names and addresses, public commenters who joined Tuesday’s Brookhaven City Council meeting virtually over Zoom criticized the city and segued into spreading hate speech before being cut off. 

Preview: This week on Georgia in Play, host Leah Fleming sits down with Hatched dating app founder Mitch Alterman and Married at First Sight host Pastor Calvin Roberson to discuss "cuffing season," healthy relationships, and what to look for in a partner past surface-level appearances.

A February hearing has been set for a lawsuit about the rezoning of Hogg Hummock.

Ashley Desensi’s love for nature runs deep. At 35, she is protecting Columbus’s water resources, advocating for native plant growth and invasive species removal, and finding joy through nurturing her three children. But she had to come through many struggles first.

On the Wednesday, Nov. 29 edition of Georgia Today: The funeral service for Rosalynn Carter takes place in her hometown of Plains; a former prosecutor accused of hindering the investigation of Ahmaud Arbery's killing faces a court setback; and the Cobb County Board of Commission prepares for the 2025 All-Star Game.