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The list of Georgia programs funded by the first year of the state’s opioid settlement money have been released. 

The state Senate Study Committee on Access to Affordable Childcare met yesterday for the last time before the legislative session begins in January.

The City of Tybee Island is seeking to impose a special sales tax, but it faces several hurdles.

Georgia lawmakers are considering alternatives to opioids for pain management during special subcommittee hearings.

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson says funding for Hurricane Helene relief will be a part of a stop-gap government funding measure expected to pass by December 20, 2024.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is creating a special zone for oyster farming in southeast Georgia's Glynn County.

State officials are re-evaluating a list of public school districts where students will be eligible for vouchers to pay for private school.

The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant to researchers at Georgia Tech to monitor air quality after the BioLab fire.

Georgia lawmakers are considering alternatives to opioids for pain management during special subcommittee hearings.

State lawmakers gathered in Athens to learn about the legislative process and state policy; six new listings have been added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places; and members of the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Atlanta were joined by musician Usher to celebrate a new collaboration.

Officials say a motorist was killed as police responded to a bomb threat at the home of Georgia U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Hospitals are required to post their prices for everything from bandages to surgeries. But many Georgia hospitals aren't doing that.

Athens new hockey team is canceling its home ice debut a second time because of uncertainties over the city's brand new arena.