Georgia DA asks for special grand jury in election probe
The Georgia prosecutor looking into possible attempts to interfere in the 2020 general election by former President Donald Trump and others has asked for...
Biden says ‘big chunks’ of his spending bill could still succeed, including climate plan
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday the climate and child care provisions in his domestic spending agenda could still become law...
Free Covid-19 home test kits now available online
You can now go online to order free at-home, rapid COVID-19 test kits and have them delivered directly to your door. The government-backed website...
Georgia’s boom should soon slow to ‘more normal pace,’ state economist says
(GA Recorder) — The state economist predicts Georgia’s economic growth will slow this year as federal coronavirus aid dries up and the state’s economy...
White House: Free N95 masks to be available at pharmacies, health centers
Beginning next week, the Biden administration will make 400 million N95 masks available to U.S. residents for free.
The White House announced Wednesday that the...
Georgia corrections prepares to spend $600M to replace older prisons
(GA Recorder) — Georgia’s prison system could undergo a radical change with Gov. Brian Kemp’s proposal to spend $600 million to open two new...
Will false Trump electors’ attempt to hijack the Georgia vote be punished?
(GA Recorder) — The 16 Georgia Republicans who assembled at noon on Dec. 14, 2020, in the state Capitol and falsely certified that Donald...
What the Kemp budget has for health care — and what it doesn’t
Extending Medicaid coverage for women who have given birth. Higher pay for physicians serving Georgia’s poor. More money for rural health care.
In many ways, health...
Georgia DOT brining the roads, preparing for plow operations Saturday night
ATLANTA - Georgia DOT crews spent Friday laying the first layer of brine on 19,500 centerline miles of interstates and major state routes around...
Kemp declares State of Emergency for 91 Georgia counties ahead of winter storm
Governor Brian Kemp Friday declared a State of Emergency for 91 Georgia counties ahead of the winter weather that's expected to impact North Georgia...
Storm could slam several southern states with snow and ice
Residents of several Southern states are bracing for the possibility of snow and ice as a winter storm moves into the region.
Up to 5...
Online orders for free at-home COVID tests to begin Jan. 19
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The Biden administration on Friday launched a new website for Americans to request up to four free COVID-19 tests per...