16 min ago | 11 Alive
Seed money advances GA-400, I-285 interchange project
More than 300,000 motorists travel through the interchange between Georgia 400 and I-285 every day, making it one of the most congested interchanges in metro Atlanta.
2 hrs ago | 13WMAZ.com
Groups Pledge $10.5M to Atlanta Freeway Project
A group of metro Atlanta business community leaders are pledging $10.5 million to improve one of the state's busiest and most congested freeway interchanges.
5 hrs ago | The Times
Flood damage costs start to emerge
Flowery Branch officials are estimating $1.4 million in expenses related to Sunday's historic rainfall, and so far it appears that most of the financial burden is falling on the beleaguered South Hall city.
9 hrs ago | Calhoun Times
Increased investment could mean stronger retirement fund
Governor Nathan Deal signed House Bill 71, sponsored by Rep. Lynne Riley , which amends current law to allow the Georgia Municipal Employee Benefits System retirement fund to increase its investment allocation in real estate from 5 percent to 10 percent.
12 hrs ago | Inside Self-Storage
Georgia Governor Signs New Self-Storage Lien Law
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law an amended self-storage lien-law bill on May 6 that updates the state's lien-auction procedures.
17 hrs ago | Washington Times
Georgia orders Bibles back in park cabins; atheist mulls next move
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has ordered that state-run lodges bring back Bibles they had just banned - the latest in a constitutional religion question that surfaced via a complaint from one atheist.
Justice reform paying off sooner than expected
When Gov. Nathan Deal prompted the Georgia General Assembly to undertake sentencing reform for the adult criminal justice system , he acknowledged that he didn't expect to see any substantial changes for a few years.
Georgia tea party groups protest IRS
Tea party groups and Georgia Republican leaders are gathered at the state Capitol on Tuesday to protest the targeting of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service.
E. coli cases reported in Stephens County
Sheriff's officials in northwest Georgia say a 2-month-old baby has died after her mother accidentally pinned her to a wall.
Parents fuming over locked doors at graduation
Sheriff's officials in northwest Georgia say a 2-month-old baby has died after her mother accidentally pinned her to a wall.
Protesters rally over IRS' tea party scrutiny
Tea party activists waving flags and signs, singing patriotic songs and chanting anti-IRS slogans held rallies outside federal buildings across the country Tuesday to protest the agency's extra scrutiny of conservative groups.
Tea party groups plan IRS protest in Atlanta
Tea party groups are planning a protest at the Georgia Capitol over the targeting of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service during the 2010 and 2012 elections.
6 Proposed Legislative Changes Impacting Surgery Centers & Clinics
Here are six recently proposed and enacted pieces of legislation impacting surgery centers and healthcare clinics.
Atheist group plans to send materials to Ga. parks
An atheist group based in New Jersey said it plans to send the Georgia Department of Natural Resources enough popular atheist books to place one in every state park cabin in the state.
Atheists to put books next to Bibles in Ga. parks
A national atheist group says it will place its literature in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks after the governor's recent decision to allow Bibles in them.
Jones: Quest for Medicaid expansion doesn't let up
Groups supporting Georgia's expansion of Medicaid didn't fold their tents and wander off into the night when the General Assembly adjourned.
Ga. water negotiator's role may be seen as conflict
One of Georgia's negotiators in a tri-state water dispute also is president of a lobbying firm that has sought to commercially develop a technology billed as a partial solution to that feud, a situation that a top state official and others say could look like a conflict even though it is legal.
International Artist & Humanitarian, UK's Danelle Harvey Performs Atlanta's Sweet Auburn Fest
May 17, 2013 - ATLANTA -- Atlanta, Georgia, US, 17 May 2013 Danelle Harvey's east coast US tour will be wrapped up with festival performances before returning home.
Georgia gov orders Bibles to be returned to state park
An atheist, Buckner believes that no religious literature should be provided in government-owned lodging, and he presented that concern to management at the Amicalola Falls State Park.
No Free UGA Football for Lawmakers - Good or Bad?
Georgia legislators who want to sit in the president's suite above the hedges at Sanford Stadium next year will have to pay their own way, thanks to ethics legislation signed by Gov.