New federal vaccine rules could punish Georgia’s slow rollout
Gov. Brian Kemp urged Georgians struggling to get a COVID-19 vaccine to stay patient as the state deals with early technical glitches and supply...
Georgia university chief announces retirement after year jolted by COVID
University System of Georgia Chancellor Steve Wrigley announced Tuesday he will retire July 1, capping a long career in Georgia’s higher education wrapping up...
More than 170 cases opened in federal probe of U.S. Capitol attack
WASHINGTON - Almost a week after a violent mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, top officials at the FBI and Department of Justice held their...
Georgia lawmakers return to Capitol with COVID, security on their minds
State lawmakers raised their right hands Monday and swore an oath through face masks as the General Assembly started a new session in the...
Record turnout among Black voters helped Democrats claim Senate
Georgia is poised to help reshape the course of the nation over the next two years with the election of the state’s first Black...
Public health overwhelmed by demand for COVID-19 vaccinations
Ten months of public debate over the need for and safety of COVID-19 vaccines have not stopped Georgians from trying to get it. In...
U.S. House Democrats say they have enough votes to impeach Trump
WASHINGTON — At least 214 Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives have signed on to a measure to impeach President Donald Trump that...
Annual legislative suppers, breakfasts to start session with digital socializing
The COVID-19 pandemic means changes to some of the signature annual events that typically mark the start of a new legislative session as lawmakers...
Department of Health launches statewide COVID-19 vaccine locator tool
The Georgia Department of Public Health has launched a COVID-19 vaccine locator tool on its website.
The tool allows users to search by county for...
Perdue concedes, the election is over
Georgia Republican incumbent Senator David Perdue conceded to Democrat Jon Ossoff on Friday, ending Georgia’s 2020 election cycle and determining control of the U.S....
Biden expected to distribute all available vaccine doses to states
WASHINGTON — More COVID-19 vaccine doses will be available to states sooner under changes that the incoming Biden administration is expected to make to how...
Georgia House Speaker wants 2021 Legislature to revisit voting access
On the eve of the 2021 legislative session, Georgia House Speaker David Ralston refused Thursday to call for an end to no-excuse absentee ballots...