Georgia Legislature

For the first time in history, the Georgia Supreme Court will no longer take most murder appeals, transferring that work to the lower Georgia Court of Appeals.

Known as "the Hammer" for his political skill, Walker spent 20 years in the state Legislature before doing time in prison on federal fraud charges.

Independent political committees have spent $25 million to influence Georgia elections. That's more than the total spent during the previous midterm election cycle in 2022.

Georgia has talked about upgrading its voting system software for years, but headed into the midterms, it still hasn't.

Democrats have largely opposed Republican-backed tax cuts. Now, they're seeking feedback from the public on what a Democratic majority could accomplish.

A Republican-dominated panel discussed plans for Georgia's next voting system in time for the 2028 election cycle on Friday.

State Rep. Sharon Henderson pleaded guilty to defrauding the government by taking COVID-19 pandemic-era unemployment benefits she was not entitled to.

The 2026-2027 school year is starting this week, with new leaders, new rules, new schools and new payment plans.

The governor directed state agencies to freeze spending and prepare for potential cuts as the state's reserves continue to shrink.

The pledge builds on an agreement between the White House and seven tech companies that said they would pay for electricity costs in areas where they are building data centers