Legal experts quash Trump argument that Biden pardons signed with Autopen are ‘void’
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump claimed in a social media post late Sunday night that former President Joe Biden’s eleventh-hour pardons for...
Gov. Kemp and DPS announce enhanced ICE partnership
ATLANTA – Governor Brian Kemp announced Monday that all 1,100 sworn officers with the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) will receive training to...
Judge orders Fulton DA to pay $54,000 for violating Georgia Open Records Act
(Georgia Recorder) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has been ordered to turn over documents and pay $54,000 in attorneys fees in the...
Federal appeals court turns down Trump attempt to block rehiring of fired workers
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A federal appeals court on Monday denied the Trump administration’s emergency effort to block the reinstatement of federal employees at...
Savannah celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with 201st annual parade
The city of Savannah held its 201st annual St. Patrick's Day parade, one of the largest parades honoring the holiday in the country.
The parade...
Georgia Power to argue new long-term plan to PSC after Legislature stalls consumer-friendly bills
(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia Public Service Commission is scheduled to begin hearing testimony later this month from Georgia Power officials about how the...
Georgia gas prices dip as spring break travel picks up
Georgia gas prices saw a slight decrease this week, with drivers now paying an average of $2.89 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This...
Lawmakers seek compromise in Georgia’s state flower debate
(Georgia Recorder) — Native plant enthusiasts have been working to bring more attention to Georgia’s indigenous flora for years.
In recent legislative sessions, advocates have...
At least 32 dead in massive US storm after new fatalities reported in Kansas...
At least 32 people were killed and dozens injured as severe storms and tornadoes swept across the United States. At least 52 tornadoes in...
Kemp declares statewide state of emergency ahead of severe weather
In preparation for severe weather that is expected to affect Georgia late Saturday night through Sunday morning, Governor Brian Kemp has declared a State...
Protesters rally against sweeping cuts to U.S. Education Department
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Dozens gathered Friday outside the U.S. Department of Education to protest the ousting of more than 1,300 employees and President...
Hours away from shutdown, U.S. Senate clears spending bill for Trump’s signature
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Senate cleared a stopgap spending bill Friday that will fund the government through the end of September, sending...