State News
Georgia’s Violent Crime Down, But Alarming Spike in Gang Membership Reported
State survey shows an 80% surge in gang membership, with gangs accounting for 65% of Georgia's crime.
Read moreTrust Issues Persist Despite Georgia’s Secure Election Measures
Experts say Georgia's elections are more secure than ever, but voter trust remains low.
Read moreSenator Warnock Leads Bipartisan Push for Disaster Relief Funding
A bipartisan group of Senators are urging President Biden to quickly request disaster funding to support recovery from recent hurricanes.
Read morePresidential Candidates Address Gender Issues in Georgia
Trump and Harris supporters bring their campaigns to the Peach State, focusing on key gender issues ahead of the election.
Read moreRecord-Breaking Early Voting Turnout in Georgia Signals High Voter Enthusiasm
The Peach State sees second consecutive day of record-setting early voting numbers.
Read moreGeorgia’s Early Voting Starts Tomorrow: What You Need to Know
Voters in Georgia will have the chance to cast their ballots early beginning October 15th, with millions expected to participate...
Read moreGeorgia Gas Prices Drop as National Rates Tick Up
Drivers in Georgia are paying less at the pump despite national challenges impacting fuel markets.
Read moreGeorgia Board of Regents Calls for Ban on Transgender Women in College Sports
The resolution seeks to align policies with sports organizations that restrict participation based on birth gender.
Read moreHurricane Helene Inflicts Over $6,000,000,000 in Losses on Georgia Farms
Preliminary assessments reveal extensive agricultural damage, with recovery efforts and federal aid underway.
Read moreGeorgia’s 6-Week Abortion Ban Reinstated by State Supreme Court
The court's decision blocks a recent ruling that allowed broader access to abortion in the state.
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