U.S. House passes bill to reinstate Trump-era immigration policies
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. House Republicans on Thursday pushed through a border security package that mirrors Trump-era immigration policies, aiming criticism at the...
Fort Benning is now Moore
During a ceremony on Thursday, the Army's training hub in Georgia was renamed Fort Moore, replacing the former name of Fort Benning, which had...
Federal COVID-19 public health emergency ends
It's been 1,196 days since the United States declared a national public health emergency due to COVID-19. Today, that national emergency officially ends.
The Department...
Georgia Democrats call for special session to address gun violence
Georgia Democrats are calling for Gov. Brian Kemp to convene special session after a May 3 shooting in an Atlanta medical facility killed one woman...
Title 42 nears an end, marking a shift in U.S. immigration policy at the...
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — A pandemic-era measure that allowed for the swift expulsion of millions of migrants at the Southwest border is set to...
Georgia tax revenue down 16.5% compared to April 2022, Kemp’s office says
State tax collections slipped significantly in April. Gov. Brian Kemp's office said Tuesday that revenues decreased by more than $800 million, or about 16%,...
Biden and congressional leaders fail to reach a debt limit deal, but will meet...
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden and top congressional leaders were unable to reach a bipartisan debt limit agreement during a closed-door meeting...
Environmental groups score reprieve for sea turtles from dredging plan
(GA Recorder) — Georgia coastal protection activists are celebrating good news for the rare sea turtle population that has been threatened by a channel...
It’s a wrap: Kemp signs off on 250-plus bills by deadline
(GA Recorder) — Gov. Brian Kemp vetoed legislation that would have allowed legislators to control tuition hikes at public universities ahead of Monday’s deadline...
Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5M
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been found liable for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in 1996, according to a jury verdict...
Fed’s fault-finding on bank failures could lead to stronger regulations
(GA Recorder) — New banking regulations proposed by federal watchdogs don’t go far enough in countering potential problems but could help lower bank fees...
New challenge filed asking court to open up Georgia’s secretive medical cannabis regulations
(GA Recorder) — Some of Georgia’s 27,000-odd patients signed up to the state’s THC oil registry were finally able to buy their first legal...