Government & Politics

Outdoor Learning Study Committee: Bald black man in face mask wearing blue suit sits at table in front of microphone with another black man in suit in the background.
Georgia educators discuss outdoor learning initiatives to improve student success.
feds mandate vaccine: Pres Biden - older, grey-haired man - speaking into microphone wearing dark suit, white shirt and navy striped tie
Due to a federal policy issued Sept.10, employers with more than 100 workers now must mandate immunizations or offer weekly testing.
Former President Donald Trump at Rally
Former President Donald Trump continues to show his interest in Georgia politics with his planned 'Save America' rally in Perry, Georgia.
a black man in uniform and a white man in a suit sit at a table in a meeting room
Atlanta police officials assure state lawmakers they have strategies for coping with understaffing during rise in crime.
close up of wireless router and man using phone
Rural Georgia is finally showing progress in expanding online infrastructure across the region.
state of Georgia on the map of the US
With guidelines set almost identical to ones adopted a decade ago, the Georgia Legislature is underway in drawing up redistricting maps although the public wanted more transparency throughout the process.
gov. Brian Kemp at podium
Georgia Republican candidates met up for the 8th District Annual Fish Fry over the weekend as they gear up for the Georgia primaries.
Herschel Walker throwing footbal in front of former President Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump
Herschel Walker has joined the Republican U.S. Senate race in Georgia, but faces established disadvantages with his football fame and the support of former President Donald Trump that fuels his unknown efforts to beat Democrat Sen. Raphael Warnock in 2022.
Definition of gerrymandering
For the first time in 51 years, Georgia is preparing to redraw electoral maps that do not need to be approved by the federal government to protect racial minorities, setting the stage for an intense fight over voting districts amid accusations of partisan power-grabbing. 
In the midst of a statewide labor shortage, immigrant and refugee advocacy organizations are fighting to provide economic opportunities for foreign-born Georgia residents. These groups say global talent will help draw immigrant communities to the South.
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