U.S. Supreme Court upholds ban on TikTok
The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a national ban on TikTok – a Chinese-owned social media platform for users to create, share and discover...
Republican state senator introduces school safety bill
A Republican Georgia state senator has put forth a new bill he believes will enhance school safety.
Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R–Dallas), chairman of the Senate...
U.S. Senate GOP blocks lifeline for TikTok, though CEO will sit with Trump at...
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer slammed Republicans Thursday for blocking a last-ditch effort to extend TikTok’s lifespan in the U.S....
Kemp warns of special session to pass lawsuit limits, pitches income tax cut and...
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(Georgia Recorder) — In a speech focused on resiliency, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp warned of dark clouds ahead for the state’s economy if the...
Kemp plans to exempt parents, guardians of young kids from Medicaid work
(Georgia Recorder) — Gov. Brian Kemp says parents of young children would no longer have to satisfy Georgia Pathways to Coverage’s work requirement under...
Late Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson honored by state senators for his service
(Georgia Recorder) — The late former Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson was honored Wednesday by the Georgia Senate for his work as a senator...
In farewell speech to nation, Biden warns of threat of ‘extreme wealth, power and...
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Joe Biden issued a series of warnings Wednesday night during his farewell address to the nation, while emphasizing the...
Trump nominee for budget chief says president can withhold funding approved by Congress
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Office of Management and Budget appeared on a glide path to confirmation following...
U.S. attorney general nominee probed about Trump threats of vengeance, Jan. 6 pardons
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Former Florida Attorney General Pamela Jo Bondi remained on a smooth path to confirmation for the top spot at the...
Pro-Stacey Abrams groups fined $300,000 after admitting they broke Georgia campaign finance law
ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia Ethics Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to fine two advocacy groups that were founded by Democrat Stacey Abrams and...
Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire deal to pause Gaza war and release some...
Multiple officials say Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens of hostages after more than 15...
Immigration lawyers fear Laken Riley bill could have broad impact as Trump takes office
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Senate this week is moving to pass a bill that immigration attorneys and experts warn could have far-reaching...