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Secretary of State testifies for nearly 5 hours in front of grand jury in Trump election probe
The special grand jury is investigating potential criminal interference in Georgia’s 2020 election,
Millions of Georgians to see child tax credits hit bank accounts as soon as today
It could mean $300 a month for families until the end of the year and more in tax cuts next year.
Both sides gear up for political fight as Georgia lawmakers meet to redraw congressional lines
This process is called reapportionment and happens every 10 years once the state gets the latest census data.
Patrons pack restaurants on Memorial Day as latest Gov. Kemp order lifts more restrictions
Customers packed into restaurants around the Marietta Square on Memorial Day even as Governor Brian Kemp’s newest Executive Order lifted the final COVID-19 related restrictions from those and other businesses.
US education secretary urges school districts to follow CDC guidance for wearing masks
Secretary Miguel Cardona told Channel 2′s Richard Elliot that there’s money in the American Rescue Plan for additional teachers and ventilation issues in school buildings.
Restaurants see easing restrictions as great news, while others worry it’s too soon
Williamson Brothers had to get creative to survive the pandemic, to the point that takeout made up 70% of their sales.
Pres. Biden’s visit to GA on Thursday shows growing importance of state on national politics
The president has returned to Georgia on several occasions -- the latest just last month to visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and to mark the spa shootings in Atlanta and Cherokee counties.
Vernon Jones announces run for governor in 2022
Jones switched to the Republican Party in January after making appearances at Trump presidential campaign rallies all through 2020.
Georgia voting law is “step back” but still one of easier states to vote, elections expert says
A national elections expert says Georgia’s new voting law is a “step back” from a system that had been a model for the rest of the country. But he added it also does some good things for Georgia voters.
Water wars: Supreme Court rules for Georgia over Florida in decades-long case
The court rejected Florida’s claim that Georgia uses too much of the water that flows from the Atlanta suburbs to the Gulf of Mexico.
New version of voting bill passes out of committee, adds back Sunday early voting
The bill passed out of committee along party lines, but the it isn’t the same one introduced more than a month ago.
Here’s what the stimulus bill does, doesn’t do in Georgia
Many Georgians will now get $1,400 stimulus checks within days.
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