Georgia lawmakers advanced HB 1023 to require weapons-detection systems at every public K-12 school by July; how local school districts are responding ...

More than halfway through Georgia's 2026 legislative session, take a look at the bills that have made it through.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has ordered flags to be lowered after a Haihira police officer died in the line of duty.

With several candidates vying for the vacant congressional seat, the special election will reflect how much Trump's opinion ...

Sarah Anderson, Associate Director, Criminal Justice & Civil Liberties, R Street Institute In SUPPORT of House Bill 984: “Georgia Second Look Act” February 25, 2026 House Committee on Judiciary ...

The chamber approved bills including a ban on cell phones for high schoolers, a requirement to install weapons detectors at ...

Georgia state representatives passed a bill Tuesday to extend the existing bell-to-bell elementary and middle school ban on personal devices to high schools.

Georgia and several other Republican states consider ending their income taxes, aiming to help their economies and fend off ...

Lawmakers in Georgia, the state with the highest rate of new HIV infections in the country, are moving to allow pharmacists to prescribe and administer HIV prevention drugs.

French firm more than doubles production at Peachtree City factory, placing a $140M bet on the Southern housing market.

The Georgia Senate passed a $409 million budget line item Friday to build a 300-bed forensic psychiatric hospital — the largest mental health investment the state would make since the 1960s.

The vote came six days after a federal court released Georgia from a 16-year ban on constructing such facilities.