AAA: Georgia average gas prices see slight uptick
The average price of gas in Georgia has risen slightly from a week ago, according to auto group AAA.
Regular unleaded gasoline is now averaging...
East Georgia GOP House candidate loses suit to redo closely contested November election
(Georgia Recorder) — A judge ruled Monday against Republican state House candidate Tracy Wheeler’s bid to overturn her narrow Nov. 5 election loss to...
Federal judge blocks ‘catastrophic’ Trump administration cut to NIH grant funding
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A federal judge on Monday prevented the National Institutes of Health from changing the percentage that universities and medical schools...
Third judge blocks Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A New Hampshire federal judge Monday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that aims to end the constitutional right of...
State senator pushes bill to protect Georgia Power customers from rate hikes fueled by...
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia Power, a national data center association, and clean energy groups are divided over the need for legislation that would prevent...
What is USAID’s impact on Georgia? This peanut product manufacturer says it’s ‘massive’
Thousands of workers at the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, are being furloughed. This comes after a federal judge temporarily blocked a plan...
Democratic AGs allege Trump administration is freezing federal funds despite court order
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Democratic attorneys general from throughout the country on Friday asked a federal judge to enforce a temporary restraining order he...
Lawsuits multiply against Trump barrage of orders as Democrats struggle to fight back
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Less than three weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump and those working under his auspices — most prominently...
U.S. Senate GOP unveils budget details to jumpstart border security, energy legislation
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham on Friday released the text of the budget resolution that will lay the groundwork...
Georgia Senate passes transgender sports ban
(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia state Senate Thursday passed legislation banning transgender girls from playing on girls’ sports teams in schools along mostly party...
Georgia House OKs revised spending plan with hundreds of millions for prisons, hurricane relief
(Georgia Recorder) — The state House backed a revised $40.5 billion spending plan for this year that sets aside hundreds of millions of dollars...
U.S. Senate confirms Russ Vought to manage the nation’s budget
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm Russ Vought as director of the Office of Management and Budget, giving support...