Georgia defends 2023 redistricting maps in federal court against Voting Rights Act challenges, as advocates argue the maps dilute minority voting strength and fail to ensure fair representation.
Two metro Atlanta police agencies so far are disputing rumors and said that they are not carrying out ICE raids.
Georgia Solicitor General points to election victories by Sen. Raphael Warnock. Plaintiffs' lawyer argue Warnock's wins were an anomaly.
ExploreGeorgians to watch in the Donald Trump administration The longtime GOP supporter gave an Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter a tour of her Cherokee County home as she and her husband, Brian, prepared for their 10-hour drive to Northern Virginia.
Nearly half of Americans identify as Republicans, a new Gallup poll finds. Groups leaning toward the GOP affiliation was higher among Hispanic Americans, young adults, and lower-income Americans. The poll also revealed that more than 40% of people identify ...
This week on WABE, the 2025 Georgia General Assembly starts, Gov. Brian Kemp delivers his State of the State address, Republican infighting, and federal regulators are rolling back a proposed expansion of ocean speed limits designed to protect right whales.
The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act. The state asked a federal appeals court to interpret the 1965 law in a way
The Republican Party's Laken Riley Act is heading to President Donald Trump’s desk to become the first bill he signs into law after the party retook both chambers of Congress and the White House.
Georgia’s House speaker says he’s lifting his ban on a state senator entering the House chamber. The Friday decision came a day after Sen.
ICE agents made arrests in the Atlanta area Sunday, according to the agency.An ICE spokesperson said the arrests were made as part of “enhanced targeted operations.”The agency told Atlanta News First partner station Telemundo Atlanta arrests took place near Buford Highway,
Georgia seeks another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act, questioning its use to prove minority votes have been illegally diluted.
Fresh off of his unexpected departure from President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, Vivek Ramaswamy has set his sights on becoming governor of Ohio, his home state