Trump signals he’s open to state limits on contraceptive access, then insists he’s not
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Donald Trump, the Republican Party’s presumptive nominee for president, suggested during a taped interview with a Pittsburgh TV news station...
Early voter turnout stats for Georgia’s primary election
It's primary day in Georgia. Today's vote follows three weeks of early voting across the state.
According to the Secretary of State's Office, Georgia posted...
Georgia polls open Tuesday with key state, local and federal races on the ballot
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgians will have one last opportunity Tuesday to head to the polls to vote in state and congressional primaries and a...
Biden to announce 1 million claims granted for VA benefits under toxic exposure law
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Joe Biden is set to announce in New Hampshire on Tuesday that 1 million claims have been granted for...
Prosecution rests in Trump hush money trial, after former fixer Cohen is grilled
NEW YORK (States Newsroom) — New York state prosecutors rested their case against Donald Trump Monday after four days of testimony from their key...
U.S. Postmaster General outlines plan to improve regional processing center in Palmetto, Georgia
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy outlined a series of steps the postal service is taking to improve service at a regional mail processing center...
Georgians go to the polls to pick legislative nominees
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgians will head to the polls Tuesday for the final day of voting on contests that will settle several races and...
Farm bill text released in U.S. House, setting up fight with Senate
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. House Agriculture Committee Friday released the draft bill text of the long-awaited $1.5 trillion farm bill, which is...
Biden addresses ‘humanitarian crisis in Gaza’ at Morehouse amid growing tensions on campuses
(Georgia Recorder) — President Joe Biden renewed his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and highlighted federal spending in historically Black colleges during...
Georgia among states with increase in drowning deaths since pandemic
Ahead of summertime recreation, health care leaders are encouraging safe swimming following a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Vital...
Georgia elections chief allows state Court of Appeals candidate to survive residency challenge
(Georgia Recorder) — Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger issued a decision Thursday in favor of a candidate for the state Court of Appeals accused...
Former Democratic congressman pledges support for abortion rights in Georgia Supreme Court bid
(Georgia Recorder) — State Supreme Court races are typically below-the-radar nonpartisan contests in Georgia, but the state’s lone contested Supreme Court race on this...