Editor’s note: This story has been changed to reflect the accurate bill number for legislation prohibiting transgender care for prisoners. An earlier version of the column had an incorrect bill number ...

The worried calls have come into Tom Houck one after another. Houck, the former Atlanta radio host and journalist, operates a popular civil rights tour of Atlanta, guiding students, professional ...

Metro Atlanta school systems are dealing with a storm of funding problems as they try to set their budgets for the 2025-2026 school year. Federal cuts, health insurance cost increases, efforts to ...

It really was no secret that Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens eventually would back away from the eastside Beltline rail plan. You know, the one that would have cost a quarter-billion dollars for a little ...

Kemp said his proposal, unveiled Thursday, is a way to rein in lawsuits he and supporters believe have gotten out of hand in recent years, resulting in massive jury payouts. In some rare cases, ...

Metro Atlanta school systems give psychological evaluations to more than 10,000 students each year to see if they need support for academic, social, emotional or behavioral challenges. Schools rely on ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is indefinitely closing 23 parks in Georgia because of “staffing shortfalls” ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend. Most of the parks are on Lake Lanier, a ...

As Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests have spiked and bed space has dwindled at detention centers, the agency has turned to detaining immigrants for long stretches in the basement of its ...

Pentagon preparing to begin the next phase of Trump’s policy by ‘involuntarily separating’ transgender service members. Spc. Aven Thomas, who is stationed at Fort Eisenhower in Augusta, rejects the ...

A tidal wave of campaign cash is already inundating Georgia politics — long before most voters are paying attention to next year’s high-stakes midterm elections. An Atlanta Journal-Constitution ...

On Thursday’s episode of the “Politically Georgia” podcast, Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalists Tia Mitchell and Patricia Murphy discussed Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the end of slavery ...

The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously upheld a state law Wednesday that prohibits people under 21 years old from possessing or carrying handguns in public. The court’s ruling rejected an appeal by ...