Georgia House Approves $40.5 Billion Budget with Boost for Hurricane Helene Relief and Future Super Bowl Preparations
The Georgia House passed a $40.5 billion budget including extra funds for Hurricane Helene relief and preparations for Super Bowl 2028, with some contrasts to Governor Kemp's proposals.
Jerica Richardson Ousted as Cobb County Commissioner Following Court of Appeals Decision on Redistricting Dispute
The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld the decision to remove Cobb County Commissioner Jerica Richardson after redistricting, altering the political configuration of the county commission.
Fulton County Commissioners Slash Arts Funding by 56% as Atlanta's Cultural Scene Faces an Uncertain Future
Fulton County slashed its arts budget by 56%, sparking concerns among local arts organizations dependent on these funds; however, two commissioners are advocating for funding reinstatement.
Cobb County Marks January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month and Honors Mount Paran Cheer Team and Krimson Community Foundation
The Cobb County Board of Commissioners designated January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month and recognized achievements in athletics and youth empowerment.
Georgia Senate Committee Advances Bill to Allow Fulton County to Lease Atlanta City Jail Amid Overcrowding Crisis
A Georgia Senate committee advanced a bill to potentially force Atlanta to lease its city jail to Fulton County amid overcrowding issues and constitutional concerns for detainees.






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