Jan. 6 committee to hold next hearing July 12
The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will hold its seventh public hearing on Tuesday, July 12. The...
State bans on abortion don’t apply to emergency health care, White House reminds providers
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The Biden administration reminded doctors and other health care providers Monday that a federal law protects them if they provide...
Fulton grand jury probe of 2020 election conduct zeroes in on Trump’s inner circle
(GA Recorder) — A Fulton County special grand jury is in full swing in its investigation into attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election...
5 big questions about the new Biden plan for offshore oil and gas leases
(GA Recorder) — Just before the July 4 holiday, the federal agency that manages offshore energy development proposed a five-year plan for as many...
Biden unveils executive order on abortion access, cites case of 10-year-old Ohio rape survivor
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Joe Biden, who has repeatedly been criticized as slow to respond to a widely expected U.S. Supreme Court decision...
Abrams raises $22M in two months in cash rich rematch with Kemp
(GA Recorder) — Democrat Stacey Abrams has leapt ahead of Republican Gov. Brian Kemp in campaign fundraising in their rematch contest, though she lags...
Gas price politics, inflation fuel Georgia campaigns for governor, Senate
(GA Recorder) — Many Georgians hitting the road for the Fourth of July travel season saw a familiar face at the gas station as...
Failed GOP governor candidate cheers ‘satanic’ Georgia Guidestones blast
ELBERTON (GA Recorder) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating an explosion that destroyed much of the Georgia Guidestones, a quirky granite monument...
National park visitors spend $362 million annually in Georgia
Georgia's national park sites contribute an estimated $362 million to local economies each year. That's the latest overall visitor spending number among Georgia’s 10 national...
Congressional committee calls CEO of Georgia gun manufacturer to testify
After yet another mass shooting over the holiday weekend, Georgia gunmaker Daniel Defense has been requested to testify in front of a congressional committee...
Medicare prescription drug negotiation plan advanced by U.S. Senate Democrats
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. Senate Democrats have reached a tentative agreement to negotiate the cost of prescription drugs in the Medicare program, the...
Georgia Supreme Court’s spaceport case pits 1st Amendment vs. county home rule
(GA Recorder) — The Georgia Supreme Court is set to hear a case next month that First Amendment experts say could create significant barriers...