The number of confirmed monkeypox cases in Georgia has more than doubled since July 15, with 213 confirmed cases as of Monday, with the majority of infections transmitted by skin-to-skin contact by men who had sex with other men.
Tuesday on Political Rewind: A judge ruled that Fani Willis cannot investigate state Sen. Burt Jones in the Fulton County special grand jury investigating the 2020 election. Plus, courts have upheld subpoenas for false electors and Rep. Jody Hice. Meanwhile, Rep. Buddy Carter voted against codifying gay marriage.
The Georgia Department of Corrections says recent searches across a handful of prisons netted a significant amount of what the department describes as dangerous contraband.
The Democratic Party of Georgia's state convention will be in Columbus this year..
Coca-Cola reported second-quarter profit today of $1.91 billion.
The community’s legal battles with the state and local authorities began in 2016. The residents received a $19 million settlement from the State of Georgia in 2020 forcing state agencies to upgrade the transportation facilities that the historic Black community residents and descendants rely on to travel to Sapelo.
The Fulton County district attorney's office can no longer investigate Georgia's Republican Lt. Gov. nominee in a wide-ranging probe of election interference.
A U.S. marshal and a suspect in a killing were shot yesterday as officers tried to arrest the man at a mobile home park in the Atlanta suburb of Peachtree City.
Former Atlanta Braves outfielder and pinch-hitter Dwight Smith has died.
Monday on Political Rewind: We’re answering your questions about student loans. Many of you left us voicemails before the show. We’ll tackle what it means for students, parents and borrowers. We’ll also answer what it means for Georgia politics if President Biden erases the debt. But first, the AJC's Patricia Murphy fills us in the on latest in the Fulton County probe.
A new report from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention concludes that the threat of antimicrobial-resistant infections is not only still present but has gotten worse — with resistant hospital-onset infections and deaths both increasing at least 15% during the first year of the pandemic. Research from the University of Georgia shows the refugee community is most at risk.
The General Assembly passed legislation two years ago requiring all film productions located in Georgia to undergo mandatory audits by the state Department of Revenue or third-party auditors selected by the agency.