Abortion rights supporters gather in Atlanta after Supreme Court decision
(GA Recorder) — Hours after the Supreme Court released its decision overturning the federal right to an abortion, a crowd of hundreds gathered in...
Congress sends Biden historic gun safety legislation, with GOP support
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Congress on Friday cleared the most comprehensive federal gun safety legislation in nearly 30 years, a bipartisan package that will now...
A post-‘Roe’ world in Georgia will mean more restrictions — and more political battles
ATLANTA — Women in Georgia, like those in many other parts of the country, could soon have less access to abortion now that the...
Voters ‘have the final word’ in protecting abortion rights, Biden says
(GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden on Friday called for Congress to pass laws protecting abortion rights and for voters to elect pro-rights candidates...
U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that established abortion as a constitutional right.
The decision by six...
May figures show rise in unemployment across Georgia
Unemployment rose across Georgia in May. The Georgia Department of Labor reports that all twelve Regional Commissions recorded an increase.
"Even though the labor force...
U.S. Supreme Court expands gun rights in striking down New York concealed carry law
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a New York law that made it illegal to carry a firearm...
Biden pitches a summer gas tax holiday as price hovers around $5 a gallon
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday called on Congress and state legislatures to provide a temporary reprieve from gas taxes —...
Trump-backed candidates lose Republican primary runoffs in Georgia
(GA Recorder) — Two Trump-backed congressional candidates came up far short in Tuesday’s runoff election, serving as further evidence of the former president’s waning...
Georgia Democrats now set sights on November’s statewide races
(GA Recorder) — State Rep. Bee Nguyen became the Democratic Party’s nominee Tuesday for Georgia’s elections chief, pitting her against incumbent Republican Secretary of...
Trump led pressure campaign on state election officials, Jan. 6 panel says
Former President Donald Trump was directly involved in efforts to pressure state officials in Georgia, Arizona and elsewhere to overturn the 2020 election results...
Bee Nguyen will face Brad Raffensperger in race for Georgia Secretary of State in...
Georgia state Rep. Bee Nguyen will win the Democratic nomination for secretary of state, the Associated Press projects. The unofficial results of Tuesday's primary...