Fentanyl-related drugs permanently made criminal under bill passed by U.S. House
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Lawmakers in the U.S. House passed bipartisan legislation Thursday in an effort to curb staggering overdose deaths from illegal fentanyl...
Columbus named a top Memorial Day weekend destination by Southern Living
The secret’s out, Columbus. Southern Living Magazine included Columbus, Georgia, in this year’s top 20 places to visit for Memorial Day.
The magazine listed three...
Georgia’s peaches knocked out by a 1-2 punch of climate trends and bad weather
Fans of Georgia peaches may have a tough time finding them this summer as a mix of long-term climate trends and a spate of...
After years of bipartisan spending boosts, U.S. House GOP won’t lift debt ceiling without...
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Republicans and Democrats in Congress together brokered dozens of debt limit agreements, including several during the past decade, marked by...
Biden student debt relief plan revoked in U.S. House vote
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. House on Wednesday voted to overturn the Biden administration’s one-time student debt relief plan that is currently on...
Atlanta man killed in wreck with tractor-trailer on GA 365
A truck driver from Atlanta died early Wednesday when his vehicle crashed into a tractor-trailer on GA 365 in Hall County.
The wreck happened around...
Progressives try to persuade Biden to use the 14th Amendment to resolve debt crisis
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Progressives are pushing hard for President Joe Biden to take the unprecedented step of invoking the 14th Amendment as a...
New bipartisan immigration legislation proposed in U.S. House
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — A bipartisan group of six U.S. House lawmakers on Tuesday described details of proposed legislation that would create a legal...
Biden and McCarthy strike positive tone after debt limit talks, but no deal yet
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy left their closely watched meeting Monday without an agreement on government spending or...
Biden says he’s offered $1 trillion in spending cuts but GOP won’t budge on...
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden said Sunday his administration has offered $1 trillion in spending cuts as part of the ongoing talks...
A default on the U.S. debt would be far worse than a government shutdown....
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — A U.S. default on its debt would have a significantly broader impact on federal operations, financial markets, and the global...
Ask the Dept. of Juvenile Justice your questions
Publisher’s Note: Each year, the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice fields many questions from concerned parents and families about youth gang activity and behavioral and...