Georgia is one of six states identified as having the greatest number of risk factors for children losing coverage when federal protections are lifted — which may happen as soon as January.
Georgia voters have backed Republican Gov. Brian Kemp for a second term after his first four years in office were tested by a pandemic, protests and a tumultuous 2020 election.
Today is election day. Polls open at 7AM and close at 7PM.
Georgia children with health insurance could soon lose coverage.
Prosecutors will not seek an indictment against sheriff's deputies in the death of Brianna Grier.
Federal and state agencies joined forces last week to train and coordinate for a possible nuclear detonation scenario in an event that was designed to educate and not based on an immediate threat.
So-called “poll chaplains,” or election-day volunteers from places of worship, will be at select polling places on Tuesday. They plan to support voters and help them navigate changes in Georgia’s election law.
Georgia candidates are making last-day appeals in races for governor and senator. Tuesday's election comes after 2.5 million people cast early ballots and campaigns spent hundreds of millions. But there were still voters to persuade on Monday with total turnout that could exceed 4.5 million by the end of Tuesday’s election.
More than one third of Georgia's active voters have already cast their ballots ahead of tomorrow's election, a midterm record.
The American Civil Liberties Union and the Southern Poverty Law Center have filed emergency litigation after Cobb County elections officials said more than 1,000 absentee ballots were never mailed to voters who asked for them.
Savannah's new minor-league hockey team, the Ghost Pirates, played their first home game in franchise history on Saturday night.