Georgia election board dismisses claims of ‘ballot harvesting’ in 2020 election
(GA Recorder) — The Georgia State Election Board voted unanimously Tuesday to dismiss three cases based on claims of illegal “ballot harvesting” as the...
Biden condemns racist theory of white supremacy in visit to Buffalo after mass shooting
(GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday commemorated the victims of last weekend’s mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, and condemned the ideology...
FDA approves COVID booster for children ages 5 to 11
On Tuesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the COVID-19 vaccine booster for children ages 5 to 11. The FDA approved a single...
Kemp OKs expanded Medicaid coverage for new moms, rejects coverage for HIV
(GA Recorder) — Low-income moms will be eligible for a year of Medicaid coverage under a bill Gov. Brian Kemp just quietly signed into...
U.S. House to vote on $28 million for FDA to relieve infant formula shortage
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Democratic appropriators in the U.S. House unveiled a $28 million emergency spending bill Tuesday intended to address a nationwide infant...
Georgians in line for $585M from feds to relieve housing scarcity, pandemic victims
(GA Recorder) — Georgia communities and nonprofits are receiving an influx of hundreds of millions of dollars in grants to help relieve homelessness, the...
Georgia school teachers creating new lesson plans to comply with new law
(GA Recorder) — Georgia students will soon be trading their pencils and books for sunglasses and swimsuits after a busy school year. For teachers,...
U.S. House vote to expand federal firefighters benefits seen as step toward parity
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) – Years after firefighters extinguish a blaze, after the smoke has lifted and ashes have cooled, the people who risked their...
Pence will rally in Georgia for Kemp further distancing himself from Trump
Former Vice President Pence will headline a rally for Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp the day before the state's May 24 primary, the campaign announced...
Klobuchar to Georgia Democrats: ‘Get mad and vote’ in response to Roe v. Wade
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Georgia Democrats face major headwinds going into this year’s midterm elections, but they are looking to the not-so-distant past for...
Judge dismisses Perdue’s election fraud lawsuit
A Georgia judge has dismissed an election lawsuit filed by former U.S. Sen. David Perdue, the Associated Press reports. The suit alleged fraudulent or...
U.S. to boost baby formula imports to ease nationwide shortage
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The Biden administration sought to ease parents’ concerns over an ongoing infant formula shortage Thursday, though officials couldn’t offer a...