Friday on Political Rewind: Since August 2001, Soumaya Khalifa has worked through the Islamic Speakers Bureau to educate Georgians on the ins and outs of life as a Muslim woman in America.
The members of the Georgia Professional Standards Commission, which oversees educator training rules, have been getting a lot of emails ahead of the Thursday meeting in which they voted unanimously to remove references to diversity from Georgia’s teacher standards.
State officials in charge of checking Medicaid eligibility for millions of people over the next year gave their first update on the process Thursday.
The Georgia Professional Standards Commission voted Thursday to remove certain words like “diversity,” “equity” and "inclusion” from educator training curriculum.
The U.S. Army officially renamed Georgia's Fort Benning to Fort Moore Thursday.
The review, by the American College of Surgeons, sets most standards for trauma care in the state. But standards, mostly in logistics, are missing across Georgia's 159 counties, especially south of Atlanta.
Georgia’s new budget provides $1.7 million to the state health department for a pilot program that brings health care to the homes of some expectant mothers and young children.
Democratic lawmakers are urging Gov. Brian Kemp to convene a special legislative session to address the ongoing epidemic of gun violence.
Today's official end of the federal COVID-19 public health emergency won't effect Georgia's offering of free tests and vaccines.
Georgia’s new budget provides $1.7 million to the state health department for a pilot program in bringing health care to the homes of some expectant mothers and very young children.
Georgia Democrats are calling for Gov. Brian Kemp to convene a special session after a shooting in an Atlanta medical facility killed one woman and wounded four others.
Over the next year, adults and children covered by Medicaid during the COVID emergency will have their coverage terminated, unless they prove they’re still eligible.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has named an African-American cemetery just north of Columbus as one of the country's 11-most endangered places.
Georgia is now one of 25 states allowing people to write directions for their future mental health care just in case they experience a behavioral health crisis.
State tax collections slipped significantly in April, Gov. Brian Kemp's office said Tuesday. Revenues decreased by more than $800 million, or about 16%, compared to April of last year.
A report prepared for the South Carolina state legislature and released last week determined that a range of electric market and transmission reforms — including creating a new independent organization to run the electric grid or joining an existing one — would bring “substantial benefits” for customers, potentially as much as $362 million a year.
