ATLANTA - The two Republicans who made the June 18 primary runoff in Georgia's 3rd Congressional District agreed on more issues than they disagreed on during a debate Sunday sponsored by the Atlanta Press Club. Former state Sen. Mike Dugan and Brian Jack, an aide to...

ATLANTA - Legislation offering significant pay raises to coroners in Georgia passed the state House of Representatives overwhelmingly this year but ran out of time to get through the Georgia. Senate. But supporters say the need is urgent, and they're planning to raise...

ATLANTA - A group of conservative Republicans opposed to Donald Trump released a $2 million ad campaign in Georgia and 11 other states Friday urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject the former president's bid for "absolute immunity" from prosecution. The campaign by...

Russell Keen ATLANTA - The University System of Georgia Board of Regents Thursday named a veteran of the university system as the sole finalist for president of Augusta University. Russell Keen has worked in the system for the last 22 years, including the last nine...

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones JEKYLL ISLAND - Inflation will drive support for former President Donald Trump's bid to return to the White House, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones predicted Thursday. "2020 was the personality vote," Jones, the first Georgia elected official to back Trump's...

ATLANTA - The Georgia Court of Appeals declared Wednesday that it will not move forward with an election interference prosecution of former President Donald Trump until after deciding whether to disqualify Fulton District Attorney Fani Willis from the case. The...

ATLANTA - Former President Donald Trump holds a 5-point lead over President Joe Biden in Georgia, according to a poll Quinnipiac University released Wednesday. The survey of 1,203 self-identified voters found Trump at 49% to 44% for Biden in a head-to-head matchup. In...

ATLANTA - An Athens-Clarke County grand jury has indicted four members of a local street gang in the fatal shooting of a 3-year-old boy, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced Wednesday. Kyron Santino Zarco Smith was shot in the chest in March when a bullet...