Bishop William Barber to deliver voting rights sermon in Atlanta Sunday
Civil rights leader Bishop William J. Barber II will speak at historic Big Bethel AME Church as part of a national voter mobilization tour ahead of the 2026 elections.
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Civil rights leader Bishop William J. Barber II will speak at historic Big Bethel AME Church as part of a national voter mobilization tour ahead of the 2026 elections.
A judge will not stop the Stockbridge City Council from moving ahead with a hearing that could determine Mayor Jayden Williams' future in office.
Rick Jackson's campaign says that he has received the endorsement of nearly two-thirds of Georgia's 159 sheriffs.
Mayor Andre Dickens says the Democratic Party's decision not to put Atlanta on its 2028 convention shortlist shows that the party is "abandoning Atlanta, abandoning the South, and once again abandoning Black voters."
Conor Sen, who was appointed to the Brookhaven City Council seat following Jennifer Owens' resignation, is the only candidate to qualify.
With under three months to go in the Georgia Senate race, Sen. Jon Ossoff headed to Atlanta to take aim at President Trump and Collins on affordability, Iran, and other controversies.
The dispute between some Stockbridge City Council members and Mayor Jayden Williams heads to court Monday, days after the city's legislative delegation asked Gov. Brian Kemp to request a GBI investigation into allegations involving the mayor.
The Stockbridge City Council said Wednesday that it will hold a public hearing Saturday, Aug. 15, to present evidence from an independent investigation into allegations against Mayor Jayden Williams.
The Republican U.S. Senate nominee said the federal government can be liable when it harms Americans, prompting criticism from Sen. Jon Ossoff.
The Joint Study Committee on Evaluating Escalating Costs in Georgia's Foster Care System is meeting Thursday morning.
Republican nominee for governor Rick Jackson is proposing a state program aimed at revitalizing six historic Black business districts across Georgia.
The No TSA Data for ICE Act comes after a rise in arrests at airports across the country and aims to stop the TSA from sharing data that may lead to those arrests.
Medicaid said it won't pay for gender-affirming surgeries or hormones for transgender minors.
Atlanta's Democratic Socialists now have a permanent office of their own.
A poll conducted by the Georgia Health Initiative in partnership with UGA's Public and International Affairs Survey Research Center finds that Georgia voters see healthcare as a top priority for the next governor.
A Republican candidate for the Georgia Senate has been arrested on aggravated assault charges after she was accused of pointing a gun at two people during a dispute at a Lake Sinclair restaurant.
Sen. Bernie Sanders highlighted the hundreds of millions of dollars spent by outside organizations during the 2026 midterm cycle.
Leaders of Head Start in Georgia have concerns about whether the Trump administration's plan to change the program's rules will be detrimental to children during these critical years of learning.
Former Republican Sen. Jeff Flake and two Georgia Republican mayors have endorsed Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.
President Trump's lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase has shifted to a legal fight over where the case should be heard and whether CEO Jamie Dimon can remain a defendant.
New filing in Trump's Capital One case spotlights the challenge of proving political bias when banks can broadly close accounts at their discretion.
An argument between Cobb County's government and its school district over withheld funding is continuing after a court-ordered mediation failed to reach a positive resolution.
If approved by voters, Fulton County's special sales tax is projected to generate $650 million for transportation projects around the area.
As battles over congressional maps reshape the political landscape across the South, former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder throws his support behind dozens of Democratic candidates in Georgia.
While Georgia's next governor will sign the state's next budget, Gov. Brian Kemp still has some control over how agencies are funded in the future.
