The federal reconciliation bill overhauls the way states can operate their own Medicaid programs; Georgia senators are considering eliminating the state income tax; the newest justice on the Supreme Court of Georgia was sworn in Thursday.
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King drops out of Georgia's 2026 U.S. Senate race; planning for the impact of the federal reconciliation bill on Georgia health care has been sparse; some Georgians worry about EPA rollback of coal ash rules.
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a roll back of some rules around the management of the toxic material left after burning coal to generate electricity, so called coal ash.
Union members from across the Southeast gathered in Atlanta this week for a rally.
Officials in Savannah have announced a new resource center for people experiencing homelessness in the city's downtown.
Family and advocates calling for release of Atlanta-area journalist Mario Guevara; Coffee County breaks ground on new homes for families who lost theirs in Hurricane Helene.
