Government

State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) is seeking public backing for House Bill 464, which he will present to the House Judiciary Non-Civil Committee on Thursday, March 5, 2026.

State Representative Arlene Beckles (D-Norcross) is encouraging women and girls in the metro Atlanta area to attend the upcoming Women’s Empowerment Forum titled “Empower Her, Elevate All – A Day…

State Representative Tangie Herring (D–Macon) has expressed support for the House’s recent passage of House Bill 1045, named the “You Are Not Alone Awareness Act.” The bill, sponsored by Herring,…

State Representative Park Cannon, a Democrat from Atlanta, will hold a press conference on March 6, 2026, focusing on accessible healthcare.

State Representative Gabriel Sanchez (D-Smyrna) has introduced House Resolution 1504 in the Georgia legislature.

PFIFFNER Group, a Switzerland-based company specializing in technology solutions for the energy sector, has begun construction of a new manufacturing facility in Franklin, Georgia.

A Savannah man has admitted to illegally possessing a machine gun in connection with a shooting incident at Oglethorpe Mall in July 2025.

A health and wellness website is calling for increased scrutiny of the 340B Drug Pricing Program, urging patient-centered reforms focused on transparency and accountability.

Governor Brian P. Kemp has signed House Bill 973, the Amended Budget for Fiscal Year 2026, in Atlanta.

State Representative Marvin Lim has announced a collaboration with the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) to offer translated versions of the Georgia Landlord-Tenant Handbook.

The average VA home loan amount in Georgia during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2025 was $355,845, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Georgia generated $562.4 million from insurance premiums sales taxes in 2024, ranking 19th among U.S. states.

There were 4,436 VA home purchases in Georgia in the fourth quarter of the VA’s fiscal year 2025, totaling $1.6 billion in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans…

Jamarcus Mosley has pleaded guilty to computer fraud, extortion, and cyberstalking after admitting to hacking the social media accounts of hundreds of teens and young adults.

Felecia Ingram, a former gift card sales associate at The Home Depot, has been sentenced to over three years in federal prison for stealing more than $4 million in company…

The Georgia House of Representatives has approved four measures designed to lower insurance costs for residents and businesses throughout the state.

A Walton County man has been sentenced to over eleven years in prison for possessing thousands of images depicting child sexual abuse material. Authorities say the case involved victims from…

Out of the $33.6 billion in total tax revenue collected by Georgia in 2024, $57.2 million came from corporations in general license taxes, representing a decrease from the previous year,…

The Georgia House of Representatives has approved House Bill 1001, which aims to speed up the reduction of the state income tax rate from 5.19 percent to 4.99 percent.

Three Mexican nationals, Sergio Cortes-Nieto, Christian Martinez Larumbe Dominguez, and Jose Angel Cortes Raquel, appeared in federal court in Atlanta on charges related to their alleged operation of a methamphetamine…

The Georgia House of Representatives has approved a set of early literacy and education bills, including the Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026.

Georgia ranked sixth in the nation in the total value of VA home loans issued during the fourth quarter of 2025, with veterans receiving $2.5 billion across 6,946 loans, according…

Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns will hold a press conference today following the passage of the Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026 and other education bills in the House.

Pratt & Whitney, a business of RTX, has announced a $200 million expansion of its operations in Columbus, Georgia.