Shotgun caused gaping hole in Arbery’s chest, heavy bleeding
The shotgun blasts that hit Ahmaud Arbery punched a gaping hole in his chest and unleashed massive bleeding, a medical examiner testified Tuesday as...
Biden signs $1.2T infrastructure bill, says ‘America is moving again’
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law his $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill during a ceremony at the White House...
GOP lawmakers stake out wins in Atlanta suburbs as state-level redistricting wraps
New district maps for both chambers of Georgia’s Legislature await Gov. Brian Kemp’s pen after the House gave its approval to the Senate’s mapping...
Both Georgia legislative maps await Kemp’s signature. Final congressional map is expected soon, too
A House vote of 96-70 along party lines sent the Senate legislative redistricting map to the governor’s desk — joining the House map approved...
Tensions flare in trial over the killing of Ahmaud Arbery; judge denies mistrial requests
A judge denied mistrial requests on Monday at the trial of three white men charged with murdering Ahmaud Arbery after defense attorneys claimed jurors...
Defense fails to oust Jesse Jackson from Arbery death trial
The Rev. Jesse Jackson joined Ahmaud Arbery's parents Monday at the trial of three white men charged with murdering their son, prompting an unsuccessful...
Deadline day for Georgia’s new plan to improve delivery of federal rental aid
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — States, cities and counties that excelled at distributing emergency federal aid to renters struggling during the pandemic may soon be...
House redistricting map heads to governor
ATLANTA - The first map of the 2021 redistricting Special Session is headed for the governor’s desk for a signature. The Senate passed the...
State lawmakers reach across aisle, say 2022 is ‘the year of mental health’
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Bipartisan momentum for action on mental health in the wake of the pandemic appears to be building ahead of next...
Defense lawyer in Arbery case claims Al Sharpton presence intimidates jurors
(GA Recorder) — After Rev. Al Sharpton sat next to Ahmaud Arbery’s family in a Glynn County courtroom Wednesday, a defense attorney representing one...
House Dems urge probe of 11th Circuit judge for hiring clerk with ‘racist’ history
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Democratic leaders of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee are urging the chief justice of the Supreme Court to investigate decisions...
Georgia House GOP approves legislative map to preserve majority for years
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — The Georgia House approved new borders for their districts on a mostly party-line vote Wednesday, 99 to 79.
If the maps...