While most unpaid family caregivers in the United States are adults, experts estimate that there are millions of adolescent Americans who provide this type of work every year — and studies suggest that young caregivers are at higher risk of adverse outcomes.
Data from more than 11,000 children aged 9 to 10 found that sleep disturbances were the strongest predictor of future psychiatric illness, surpassing childhood trauma and family history.
Georgia Supreme Court hears arguments on State Election Board rules; study finds AI can predict children at risk of mental health issues; tort reform bill passes a key committee the Legislature.
On March 19: The Georgia legislature OKs minimum wage for those with intellectual disabilities; U.S. Rep. Mike Collins is absent from a town hall in Athens; Savannah's Chatham County OKs a sales tax to fund school improvements.
More than 300 represented by U.S. Rep. Mike Collins met for a town hall; Savannah voters OK 1% sales tax; Georgia legislature OKs a bill to pay Georgians with intellectual disabilities minimum wage.
The Environmental Protection Agency is rolling back dozens of rules, programs and grants — a handful of which will alter regulations for Georgia’s coal-fired power plants.
More than 300 constituents represented by U.S. Rep. Mike Collins met at the Athens Clarke County Library for a town hall — without the lawmaker in attendance.
On Tuesday at the Capitol, Kemp announced the new labor commissioner, and the Senate passed three bills and four resolutions while the House gave final approval to Senate Bill 55.
The Otis Redding Center for the Arts in Macon is the new home for yearslong efforts by the soul great's family to educate the next generation of musicians.
The new arts center named for soul great Otis Redding is open for education and expression
More than 300 represented by U.S. Rep. Mike Collins met for a town hall; Savannah voters OK 1% sales tax; a new center named for soul great Otis Redding opens
On the March 18 edition: 41 counties hold special elections; The Georgia Dept. of Public Safety set work with ICE; and Macon opens a new music education center named for Otis Redding.
Georgia Today: Special elections; Ga. will work with ICE; Otis Redding Center for the Arts
In a rare statement, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts rejected calls for impeaching federal judges shortly after President Donald Trump demanded the removal of a judge who ruled against his deportation plans.
Several states are considering moves to change how they compensate people incarcerated after wrongful convictions. Georgia is one of 12 states with no compensation law.
