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Woman speaking to group of Georgis legislators in tiered red seats with green walls, flags and state seal.
Rep. Sharon Cooper, a Republican from Marietta, chairs the Georgia House Health & Human Services Committee. She hosted an all-day hearing Thursday to explore the Georgia CANDOR Act, a bill she introduced during the last week of the 2020 legislative session.
person in lab coat holding thc oil with hemp plants
Six winning companies out of 69 applicants were issued the state’s first permits to grow and process marijuana into a low-THC therapeutic oil by the Georgia’s medical cannabis board on Saturday.
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, left, D-Minn., swears in witnesses during a Senate Rules Committee field hearing
The Senate Rules Committee held a rare field hearing on the future of voting rights on July 20 in Atlanta.
College Park Mayor Motley Broom Black woman with black glasses in light blue and white top
College Park Mayor is excited to get back into the swing of normality with the city's first in-person meeting.
man holding money on desk with papers and pens
Georgia's House speaker proposes funding to increase salaries for prosecutors and public defenders and support the capacity of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Gov. Brian Kemp white man in gray suit and tie with blonde hair(left) and Chief of Police Todd Coyt (right - black man in navy blue police uniform (right) sit at table with paperwork both facing camera
The Georgia House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee convened Monday morning to question multiple law enforcement agencies about the recent rise in crime seen in cities across the state.
Group of students and professor in chemistry lab
Georgia Gwinnett College professor strives to help his students succeed in one college's hardest subjects.
According to an analysis by the Georgia Budget and Policy institute, a result of the monthly tax credit increase has lifted nearly 700,000 Georgia kids near or above the poverty line as of July 15.
Gloved hands holding small marujuana seedling with more marijuana plants in background
The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission took a step toward approving cannabis cultivation licenses on Wednesday evening, but stopped short of announcing winners.
police tape in front of blurred police car in background
Investigators believe a golf pro was shot to death on the course at his country club in the Atlanta suburbs because he witnessed a “crime in progress,” police said Tuesday.
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