ATLANTA – Georgia Department of Corrections officials began laying the groundwork Wednesday for an infusion of state funding to beef up staffing, replace aging infrastructure, and improve inmate ...

ATLANTA – A company that provides automated warehouse services to businesses of all sizes will invest $144 million in a new distribution facility in Butts County, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday.

ATLANTA – The University System of Georgia has hit an all-time high for student enrollment this fall. Nearly 365,000 students are enrolled at the system’s 26 public colleges and universities, an ...

Individual income tax revenue declined by 8.7% in October, mostly due to a sharp drop in tax return payments of 36.5%. Net sales tax receipts also were down, but only by 1%.

ATLANTA – State Senate Democrats Friday elected Sen. Harold Jones of Augusta to serve as Senate minority leader. Meeting in Savannah, the Senate Democratic Caucus chose Jones, who has been serving as ...

ATLANTA – Georgia Power’s first “grid-connected” battery energy storage system (BESS) has gone into commercial operation, the Atlanta-based utility announced Friday.

Trump won by running up his victory margins in Republican-friendly rural Georgia and cutting into his losses in urban and suburban areas. The GOP also retained its majorities in the General Assembly.

After the dust settled from Election Night, Republicans remained in control of the Georgia Senate with the same 33-23 majority the GOP enjoyed going into this week. The only seat Republicans lost in ...

ATLANTA – The state should actively promote developing sustainable aviation fuel and mass timber construction as emerging markets for a struggling timber industry, a legislative study committee ...

Raffensperger refused to go along, and GOP Gov. Brian Kemp turned down a push by some of Trump’s Republican allies in Georgia to call a special session of the General Assembly to appoint an alternate ...

ATLANTA – The Georgia Supreme Court issued two rulings Thursday that upheld the arrests of two Democratic state lawmakers for protesting inside the state Capitol and declared constitutional a state ...