Bipartisan legislation introduced this week proposes changes to some, but not all, current policy that limits the construction or expansion of health care facilities in Georgia, also known as Certificate of Need.
The state House has passed a bill to prevent officers from having to arrest people who refuse to sign traffic tickets.
Researchers from Augusta University are using Census data to find out how many adults in the U.S. are currently living with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Federal prosecutors are weathering another delay in their case against a former Savannah car salesman charged in connection with the January 6th insurrection.
Attorneys suing a Georgia county over zoning changes that they say threaten the Gullah-Geechee community on Sapelo Island asked a judge Tuesday to let them correct technical problems with their civil complaint to avoid having it dismissed.
Atlanta City Council members have approved a measure to ban right turns on red in parts of the city in a 10 to 3 vote.
In-person early voting for the March 12th presidential primary in Georgia is underway.
Gov. Brian Kemp is steering $26 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds to non-profit groups providing services to Georgia crime victims.
Military and local law enforcement officials say America’s national security is at risk without more investment in early childhood mental health programs.
Members of the Council for a Strong America are calling on the Georgia legislature to ensure that the state budget prioritizes and promotes early childhood priorities, including mental health.
House Democrats proposed a constitutional amendment that could increase the number of statewide referendums on ballots.
Officials at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport want to prevent the non-flying general public from accessing the terminal.
A bill in the Georgia House is the second attempt at legislation meant to fine tune the balance between river access and private property rights in the state.
“We don't want to make the mistake of saying, oh, homelessness is causing the deaths when it's this underlying opioid use disorder," said researcher from the University of Georgia David Bradford.