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Georgia has received approval from the administration to extend its Pathways to Coverage program, a partial Medicaid expansion program.
Jason Dickerson, a Cherokee County resident, had 61.5% of the vote Tuesday night, according to unofficial results.
Under the program’s guidelines, families receive $6,500 per year for each child to pay for the switch to a private school or homeschool.
Democrats are hoping the GOP candidates’ connections to Trump will damage their nominee’s prospects in a general election.
“Willis’s misconduct during the investigation was egregious, and she deserved nothing less than disqualification."
Pregnant patients in at least four Northeast Georgia counties will now be transferred to other facilities, such as St. Mary’s Hospital.
An ID is required to vote. To make sure you live in the district and review polling places, visit the Secretary of State’s My Voter Page.
Duncan announced his campaign Tuesday with a video targeting President Donald Trump.
This case represents the seventh case of measles in Georgia this year, while other states have been dealing with larger outbreaks.
Democrats are hoping to replace the MAGA stalwart with Shigley, a Milton mom, attorney, and small business owner.
Service members could have easier access to healthy meals under a bipartisan proposal introduced by U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock.
Georgia residents may face an uphill battle accessing COVID-19 vaccines this fall as federal agencies consider sweeping changes.
Democrats on a U.S. House subcommittee on food and nutrition policy warned Tuesday that Republican spending would lead to SNAPbenefit cuts.
A former state representative who switched parties is joining the race for Georgia School Superintendent as a Republican.
The Trump administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court to allow it to withhold $4 billion in foreign aid.
Democratic state lawmakers are asking Gov. Brian Kemp to recall Georgia National Guard members recently sent to Washington.
The raid on Hyundai’s Savannah electric vehicle plant was part of an investigation into the unlawful hiring of illegal aliens in Georgia.
Gov. Brian Kemp, who is a Republican, signed Senate Bill 185 into law in May, putting the ban into place.
"No child deserves to experience what we have experienced. It’s not fair,” said Kyra Lynn McConatha, an Apalachee High School graduate.
Sterling joins a growing field of Republican candidates for secretary of state; many have publicly opposed Sterling's own voting systems.
