Democrats in Congress renew push to protect access to birth control
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Democrats in Congress reintroduced a bill Wednesday that would guarantee access to birth control regardless of any future Supreme Court...
D.C. spending standoff ahead as House Republicans demand $130 billion in cuts
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. House Republicans outlined Wednesday how they would cut $130 billion from the dozen annual government funding bills — a...
Senate committee advocates tougher ethics rules for U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Senate Democrats for the third time this year made their case that U.S. Supreme Court justices must follow stronger ethics...
Georgia lawmakers prepare to take on state rules that limit new hospital construction
(GA Recorder) — State lawmakers are settling in for a long look at how Georgia regulates health care services and whether drastic changes should...
Trump pleads not guilty in federal documents case, heads back out on campaign trail
(States Newsroom) — Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in federal court in Miami on Tuesday to 37 felony counts of taking highly...
Georgia’s rural hospitals use tax credit donations as Band-Aid
(GA Recorder) — Jonathon Green says a tax credit program intended to help Georgia’s struggling rural health care system delivered $500,000 in donations last...
Georgia PSC reverses course, pulls support for plan to burn tires to produce energy
(GA Recorder) — A controversial proposal to allow biomass plants to burn scrap tires for electricity has been withdrawn by the Georgia Public Service...
Questions and answers about Trump’s federal indictment
(GA Recorder) — A federal judge in Florida unsealed an indictment that accuses former President Donald Trump of hiding classified national security documents after...
The indictment is unsealed: Trump faces 37 felony counts in classified documents probe
(GA Recorder) — Donald Trump has been indicted by a federal grand jury, making him the first former president to face federal criminal charges.
The...
Trump expected at Georgia GOP convention in aftermath of federal indictment
Donald Trump will be the star attraction in Columbus this weekend. The former president and current GOP presidential contender is scheduled to speak at the...
Ruling against Alabama congressional maps could send Georgia lawmakers back to drawing board
(GA Recorder) — A U.S. Supreme Court ruling rejecting Alabama’s voting map will influence the outcome of pending lawsuits challenging district lines drawn in...
Trump says he’s been indicted in classified documents investigation
Donald Trump said Tuesday he’s been indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate.
Media reports of the indictment began circulating Thursday...