Georgia senator arrested at Gold Dome will be allowed back into joint sessions
A Georgia state senator, who was arrested Thursday before Gov. Brian Kemp's State of the State address at the Capitol building, will now be allowed to attend future joint sessions in the Gold Dome.
Will Georgia Pathways be expanding? Kemp unveils new health care plan
Gov. Brian Kemp unveiled his health care proposals for the upcoming legislative session on Wednesday.
New Georgia Project fined $300K for alleged illegal campaign activities linked to Stacey Abrams
The New Georgia Project, a grassroots organization founded by former gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, has been hit with a record-breaking $300,000 ethics fine.
Annual Eggs & Issues breakfast kicks off 2025 Georgia legislative session
The Georgia World Congress Center hosted the annual Eggs & Issues breakfast, drawing hundreds of the state’s business leaders and lawmakers to toast the start of the 2025 legislative session.
LGBTQ+ advocates rally at Georgia Capitol as transgender athlete ban reintroduced
LGBTQ+ community members and their allies rallied at Liberty Plaza outside the Georgia State Capitol on Monday as state lawmakers began the 2025 legislative session.
Gov. Kemp unveils comprehensive plan to enhance K-12 education, school safety in Georgia
Gov. Brian Kemp announced his legislative package enhancing K-12 education and securing Georgia classrooms on Monday.
Georgia Senate vs Fulton County DA Fani Willis: Vote to continue probe
Georgia state senators voted along party lines Monday to continue investigating Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis over her handling of the 2020 election interference case.
Georgia lawmakers begin 2025 legislative session: Here are the issues to watch
Everything for a tax rebate to school safety to banning transgender girls from school sports will debated when the 2025 legislative session kicks off under the Gold Dome on Monday.
Meet Bryce Berry, Georgia's first lawmaker born after 2000
In a historic moment for the Georgia House of Representatives on Saturday, Bryce Berry, a 23-year-old born in 2001, was sworn in as the first member born after the turn of the millennium.
Jimmy Carter memories: Son of political opponent caught an early glimpse of Carter’s campaign savvy
Remember former President Jimmy Carter's run for governor in 1966? FOX 5 I-Team reporter Johnny Edwards spoke to the son of his opponent, Garland Byrd. Take a look back at their historic campaigns.
Georgia GOP expels former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan over alleged disloyalty
The Georgia Republican Party’s State Executive Committee has unanimously voted to expel former Republican Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan from any future involvement with the party.
National Day of Mourning on Jan. 9 for Jimmy Carter | What's open, closed
A national Day of Mourning will take place on Jan. 9 the day of former President Jimmy Carter's official state funeral at Washington National Cathedral.
Honoring President Carter | What it takes to be a member of the military's Honor Guard
Standing tall in crisp uniforms, their every movement precise, the honor guard is a symbol of dignity and respect for the nation’s most solemn occasions.
Former Georgia senator Vincent D. Fort honored by the city of Atlanta
Celebration of Life and internment plans have been announced for former Georgia State Senator Vincent D. Fort, who died Sunday at the age of 68.
Jimmy Carter memories: Friend remembers ‘Peanut Brigade’
It's been 7 years since Jimmy Carter last visited Dot Padgett's home.
Lawmakers can subpoena Fani Willis over Trump election case, judge rules
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has suffered a major setback in her fight against a Georgia Senate committee's subpoena.
Ga. lawmaker aims to shut down school zone speed cameras
Automated school zone speed cameras: A good way to slow traffic around kids? Or a cash grab?
Former Georgia Sen. Vincent Fort dies at 68
Vincent Fort, the former Georgia State senator, died Sunday at the age 68, according to his family.
Georgia State Senate Committee adopts recommendations to protect women's sports
The Georgia State Senate Committee for Protecting Women’s Sports has adopted five new recommendations aimed at ensuring fair competition for female athletes.