A long list of government entities are opting out of a Georgia bill that would freeze property assessment at the rate of ...

The House of Representatives passed a Senate-revised version of the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, sending the first piece of ...

Senator Clint Dixon was appointed as Chairman of the Senate Committee on State and Local Government Operations in Georgia.

A new immigration law named for the slain nursing student whose body was found on the University of Georgia’s campus almost ...

Jones, a Democratic state senator, says he will run for the seat even if the 79-year-old Scott does not retire.

As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength ...

Journalism is not always fast. Sure, the Free Press operates in a digital world where every second counts, but even in that ...

These are the Detroit Free Press stories that made an impact on our communities and created positive change in 2024.

The U.S. House Wednesday passed legislation that greatly expands mandatory detention requirements of immigrants charged and ...

The bill includes provisions introduced by Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) mandating the detention of individuals charged with ...

The House voted 263 to 156 to approve the Laken Riley act, sending the measure to Trump for his signature. The measure would ...

An example of this is the brief period of Democratic control in the Virginia State Senate in 2014. [6] For this chart, a red box indicates that the chamber changed from Democratic to Republican ...