Roads, bridges, trails, ports: White House awards $2.2B in transportation grants
(GA Recorder) — The U.S. Department of Transportation will send more than $2.2 billion in grants to state, tribal, and local governments under a...
Supreme Court rulings could lead to redrawn congressional maps for Georgia
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that Louisiana's new congressional map reduces Black voting strength in violation of the U.S. Civil Rights Act.
The decision...
Georgia Democrats trumpet $1.3B grant to expand rural broadband internet connections
(GA Recorder) — A historic broadband investment has been secured for Georgia broadband expansion as part of $42 billion awarded by the Biden administration...
Antisemitic demonstrations spur calls for state law amid First Amendment debate
(GA Recorder) — About a dozen people gathered outside a Cobb County synagogue Saturday bearing Nazi flags, sparking widespread condemnation from both sides of...
Economic outlook: Why are people worried?
(GA Recorder) — Economists have been predicting a recession for months, but the labor market has remained resilient, wage growth is higher than before...
As Dobbs anniversary passes, fate of Georgia’s abortion law still in limbo
(GA Recorder) — A year ago Saturday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a monumental ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturning the...
Georgia-based CEO ‘devastated’ over loss of colleague aboard the Titan sub
One of the people aboard the submersible touring the wreckage of the Titanic had ties to Georgia. Paul-Henry Nargeolet was considered one of the leading experts...
Despite concerns, Georgia election officials plan to delay voting fixes
(GA Recorder) — A long-running dispute over Georgia’s voting system has further fueled claims that state election officials haven’t done enough to ensure election...
US Supreme Court turns down push by states to challenge Biden deportation policy
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overwhelmingly ruled that Texas and Louisiana lacked the legal standing to challenge the Biden...
U.S. Senate spending panel sets funding levels for annual bills
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — A group of U.S. Senate Democrats on Thursday approved funding levels for dozens of federal departments for the fiscal year...
Senator calls Russian cyber attack “wake-up call” for Georgians
The top state Senate Republican reviewing cybersecurity is calling on House lawmakers to immediately pass legislation creating a Georgia Cyber Command.
Senator Jason Anavitarte (R-Dallas)...
Judge sets mid-August date for Trump trial in classified documents case
(GA Recorder) — Former President Donald Trump is set to face a jury trial on federal charges of mishandling classified information after the Miami...