On the Friday, Feb. 21 edition of Georgia Today: A lawsuit against Georgia's abortion law is headed to court; Georgians express fear and outrage at congressional town halls; and a new exhibit at the Tubman African American Museum in Macon shines light on the lives of enslaved people.
Weeks into 2025, measles cases have been reported in communities across the United States, from Georgia to Alaska to New York. Dr. Roy Benaroch, a Roswell pediatrician and an Emory University adjunct assistant professor of pediatrics, spoke out about how the outbreak has affected his practice.
Republican U.S. Rep. Rich McCormick held a Thursday night town hall where a large group of constituents voiced their displeasure with recent actions of the Trump administration.
On the Thursday, Feb. 20 edition: Georgia Democrats sound the alarm over possible cuts to Medicaid; lawmakers advance measure for affordable child care; and Postmaster Louis DeJoy prepares to step down.
On the Feb. 19 edition of Georgia Today: State House Republicans consider ending Georgia's participating in an interstate voter roll check; Sen. Jon Ossoff seeks answers from DOGE about veterans health info; and if you don't snow for jury duty, you could face a disappointed Georgia judge.
The cast and crew of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding previewed selected scenes and original works for commuters at the College Park MARTA station this month, continuing at the Southwest Arts Center in South Fulton through March 9.
Judges across Georgia and the nation are reporting a frustrating up-tick in jury absenteeism. Battery manufacturer Duracell is moving its research and development headquarters to Atlanta.
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Kelly Loeffler, a Georgia businesswoman and former senator, to lead the Small Business Administration. The Senate approved Loeffler on a 52-46 vote Wednesday.
In recent days, more than a thousand employees at the Atlanta-based CDC and more at other agencies under the Department of Health and Human Services have been let go.
A woman is suing the fertility clinic that helped her get pregnant using in vitro fertilization two years ago, saying she gave birth to another patient's child after doctors transferred the wrong embryo to her. Krystena Murray says she still wants to raise the baby boy, who she gave birth to in December 2023. She gave up the child after his biological parents demanded custody last year.
Demonstrators gathered at the CDC in Atlanta Tuesday in opposition to funding cuts and mass layoffs of public health employees; both chambers of the Georgia General Assembly passed legislation intended to help the state's timber producers affected by Hurricane Helene; and the Savannah Music Festival seeks a search for a new leader as its current head will step down this summer.
