Iconic monarch butterfly recommended for ‘threatened’ list as population shrinks
(Georgia Recorder) — The once common sightings of the brightly colored monarch butterfly have become a rarer experience in recent years across Georgia and...
U.S. House passes defense bill barring trans medical coverage for service members’ kids
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. House handily approved the annual defense policy bill Wednesday, despite late opposition from Democrats over a provision that...
Biden urged to ensure immigrants’ temporary legal status before Trump mass deportations
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Jose Cabrera took off work from his landscaping job to join three Latino Democratic senators for a Wednesday press conference...
Legal fight over coal ash harms is resolved but debate over Georgia Power’s disposal...
A resolution was recently reached between Georgia Power and several dozen plaintiffs over allegations that a Monroe County power plant was the cause of...
AAA: Record number of travelers expected at year’s end
Motor club AAA projects more than 3.7 million Georgians will hit the road over the year-end holidays, with a record number traveling 50 miles...
Georgia SOS: Voters report ‘smooth’ process at the polls in last election
A recent survey conducted by the University of Georgia's School of Public and International Affairs reported positive sentiment from Georgia voters after the November...
U.S. Senate GOP wants mass deportations to ‘start early’ next year, Graham says
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A top Republican on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee said Tuesday that when President-elect Donald Trump takes office and the...
Woman killed in crash as officer responds to threat at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s...
ROME, Ga. (AP) — A motorist was killed as police responded to a bomb threat at the Georgia home of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor...
‘There’s chemical smoke everywhere.’ Employee reports the Sept. 29 BioLab fire in 911 call
Newly released 911 calls and dispatch notes from the Sept. 29 BioLab fire in Conyers, east of Atlanta, offer a closer look at the...
Despite doubts on legality, Trump pledges to sign order revoking birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President-elect Donald Trump vowed to sign an executive order on his first day in office to end the constitutional right...
UGA economists see slowing Georgia economy in 2025
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia’s economic growth could slow down in the new year, University of Georgia economists predict, but Georgia could fare better than...
ACC’s Acting Manager named Assistant City Manager of Raleigh, North Carolina
Athens-Clarke County’s current Acting Manager, who has been in the role since July, will take a new job in North Carolina next year.
The city...