While lawmakers and public school leaders in the Peach State are working to resolve teacher shortages, recent data from the Georgia Professional Standards Commission suggests unethical behavior among educators is an issue on the rise.
Mayor Andre Dickens delivered his annual State of the City business address Tuesday night. His remarks focused on how the city is revitalizing neighborhoods by providing jobs and housing, and reducing crime.
Georgia Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs announced Tuesday that he will step down from the Georgia Supreme Court at the end of March, less than a year after voters re-elected him to another six-year term.
Georgia’s port chief outlines growth plans; Atlanta’s "Cop City" court battle may be ending; and Atlanta Mayor Dickens highlights affordable housing in annual address.
A bill branded as Georgia’s version of DOGE passed the Georgia Senate yesterday; a new study is tracking health effects of the BioLab chemical fire; Trump's return-to-work order is putting more federal employees on jammed Atlanta roadways.
A new, three-year study aimed at tracking the long-term health effects of last year’s chemical fire at the BioLab plant in Conyers will start next month.
A Georgia district attorney says he won't pursue charges against a sheriff's deputy who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop that spiraled into violence. Leonard Cure was killed three years after being released from a Florida prison by authorities who concluded he was locked up for a crime he didn't commit.
A GOP proposal designed to ease regulatory burdens on small business is being billed as Georgia’s DOGE, a reference to the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency.
On Monday, the Senate voted on a controversial bill that promises to reduce bureaucracy for small businesses, and the House approved health bills for women and children.
Researchers are studying the long-term effects of last year’s BioLab fire; Georgia health officials update rabies guidelines after errors in past case.
Errors in a rabies response last year lead to updated public health guidelines and training; it's been five years since the murder of Ahmaud Arbery; and a lead monitor is set oversee a consent decree involving the Fulton County Jail.
Sunday marked five years since the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old Black man who was chased down and killed while jogging in Southeast Georgia.
Republican lawmakers in some states are threatening local officials with lawsuits, fines and jail time if they resist President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration. Lawmakers in more than 20 states have filed legislation targeting so-called sanctuary polices that limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
