Georgia beaches recorded a record 4,292 loggerhead sea turtle nests this season, rebounding from a low in 2004.

Georgia officials extended the annual wild oyster harvest closure beyond its usual September 30 end date due to unusually warm ocean temperatures.

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A proposal requiring Georgia poll workers to manually shuffle ballots to preserve voter secrecy failed to advance during a special meeting of the State Election Board on Thursday.

Members of Georgia’s State Election Board have advanced a resolution calling on the secretary of state’s office to update the state’s voting machines and urging the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S.

Georgia's Promise Scholarship program saw participation increase to approximately 13,500 students for the 2026-2027 school ...

Georgia laws require independent candidates for non-statewide offices to collect signatures from five percent of voters.

Jim Kingston, a candidate for Georgia’s 1st Congressional District, speaks at a campaign event in Brunswick on Sept. 29, 2026. Credit: Justin Taylor/The Current GA/CatchLight/Report for America As ...

Two lawsuits were filed in early September by Sapelo Island residents and organizations seeking to invalidate new zoning ...