The Department of Homeland Security is abandoning a plan to use a warehouse as an ICE detention center in the small city of Social Circle.

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff and Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms held a campaign event in Atlanta on Sunday, while GOP challengers debated for a June runoff.

Roughly $15 billion were set aside nationwide for congressional earmarks from February’s budget.  

On the May 20th edition: After yesterday's primaries, it looks like we're headed into run-offs for several high-profile races; former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms did win the Democratic vote for governor; and voters re-elected two incumbents to the Georgia Supreme Court.

Reactions from elected officials, economic and travel impacts, and the latest news from NPR.

The Georgia state Capitol was bustling on Monday, but not because of the usual business of lawmaking.

U.S. lawmakers from Georgia will vote on a congressional war powers resolution this week that would restrain President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran without congressional approval.

On Saturday, U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff rallied hundreds of voters in Atlanta. Ossoff energized the crowd by hitting back against a recent FBI search and seizure of 2020 ballots in a Fulton County elections warehouse.

On the Jan. 27 edition: Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock plan to vote against funding for the Department of Homeland Security; An Emory doctor has cut ties with the hospital amid controversy over her family ties to Iran; And after a busy 2025, the Port of Savannah is seeing a slowdown to start the year.

Trump administration is considering the East Atlanta town of Social Circle in its plans to renovate industrial warehouses across the country into detention centers; the news caught local officials off guard.

On the Monday, Dec. 22nd edition of Georgia Today: Senator Jon Ossoff and other lawmakers are pressing the Pentagon over delays in cleaning up PFAS contamination at Georgia military sites. You’ll also hear about a jailbreak in Dekalb County, ongoing debates over large data center developments, and other top stories from across the state.

The U.S. Senate rejected two proposals, one Democratic and one Republican, aiming to address health care affordability Thursday.

This month, Georgia's U.S. senators worked on combating rising health insurance costs, looking to ensure service members are paid as the shutdown continues and passing legislation in the Senate to protect children from trafficking.

Georgia’s governor remains “committed” to Pathways, reads the statement from his office.

Both U.S. senators from Georgia called for the firing of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Thursday, after weeks of chaos at CDC headquarters in Atlanta and a shooting that killed a DeKalb County police officer.