15+ hour, 19+ min ago  (920+ words) Using his position as lieutenant governor, Jones pushed legislation that would have disqualified Jackson's company from receiving taxpayer-funded contracts. The proposal failed, but Jones is running a television ad attacking Jackson on the subject at the same time Jones argues…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (905+ words) By CHARLOTTE KRAMON and DAVID A. LIEB Legislation awaiting a final vote in Georgia would take that a step further by collecting DNA from people charged with less serious misdemeanors " but only if federal immigration authorities want them detained. That could…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (634+ words) A bill is nearing passage that would require weapons detection systems in a further reaction to a 2024 school shooting that killed four. "That rifle would have never reached our hallways," said Daria Lezczynska, a junior at Apalachee High School in…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (221+ words) The office of state Attorney General Ra'l Torrez announced that the search was being done with the cooperation of the current ranch owners. Torrez last month reopened an investigation of the ranch. New Mexico's initial case was closed in 2019 at…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (378+ words) Fulton County Judge Kevin Farmer said in the order that Republican Attorney General Chris Carr didn't have the authority to secure the 2023 indictments under Georgia's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations law, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Farmer said he needed permission…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (106+ words) Former Georgia Lt. Gov Geoff Duncan, who was formerly expelled from the Republican Party by the GOP state executive committee in January, announced that he's now a member of the Democratic Party. "My decision puts me in the best possible…...

11+ mon, 1+ day ago  (90+ words) Ximena Arias-Cristobal, a 19-year-old college student from Dalton, Georgia, has been granted bond after being detained by ICE. "I'm feeling super happy, joyful, excited, blessed. I'm really I'm really happy that everything's coming out the way it is," she said....

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (128+ words) The attorney for 19-year-old Ximena Arias-Cristobal, a college student in Dalton, Georgia, said in an email on Monday her bond hearing has been set for May 20. At that hearing, there is a chance Arias-Cristobal could be released on bond. Her…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (62+ words) President Donald Trump said about former Georgia Sen. David Perdue: "Our new ambassador brings to this position a lifetime of experience at the highest levels of business and politics.". .. President Donald Trump said about former Georgia Sen. David Perdue: "Our…...