Governor warns of budget ‘holes’ after Georgia lawmakers sign off on new spending plan
(GA Recorder) — Lawmakers signed off on a $32.4 billion spending plan for next year as the clock expired on the 2023 legislative session,...
Georgia lawmakers leave town with betting, vouchers, med cannabis undone
(GA Reorder) — The final day of the Georgia Legislative session comes with many traditions, like throwing fistfuls of paper, wearing seersucker suits in...
Georgia GOP clampdown on street gangs gets Legislature OK
(GA Recorder) — During the marathon final day of the 2023 Georgia legislative session, lawmakers late Wednesday sent the governor an approved highly divisive...
Georgia budget to pay full tuition for college scholarships
Georgia lawmakers are agreeing to a state budget that will pay full tuition for all college students receiving a HOPE Scholarship while boosting pay...
USDA secretary battles with U.S. House Republicans over costs of federal nutrition programs
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. House Republicans tussled with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Democratic committee members over work requirements in federal nutrition programs...
Members of U.S. Senate panel press financial regulators on massive bank failures
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Financial regulators promised a full review of Silicon Valley Bank’s massive failure as members of a key U.S. Senate panel...
Georgia Supreme Court justices hear arguments in challenge to state’s 2019 anti-abortion law
(GA Recorder) — Some Georgia Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical of the argument that the state’s six-week abortion should be tossed out because it...
Police body-camera footage shows officers confronting school shooter
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The Metro Nashville Police Department released body-camera footage from police officers who responded...
Georgia lawmakers send new electric vehicle charging tax plan to governor
(GA Recorder) — Legislators in Georgia overwhelmingly approved legislation Monday that would change the way electric vehicle owners pay to recharge their cars and...
Surveillance video shows shooter enter Nashville school
Police in Tennessee have released surveillance video taken at the school where a deadly shooting took place on March 27. Six victims died in the...
3 kids, 3 adults killed in shooting at Nashville private elementary school
(Tennessee Lookout) — Three children and three adult staff members are dead after a mass shooting event Monday at The Covenant School, a private...
Police investigation into Nashville school shooting continues
(Tennessee Lookout) — A day after an armed shooter stalked the hallways of The Covenant School in Nashville, killing three children and three adults,...