ATLANTA — Gov. Nathan Deal signed legislation into law last week transferring 16 acres on Reynolds Street from the defunct Golf Hall of Fame to the university.

ATLANTA -- The types of bills passed in the last two legislative Georgia sessions don't bear a close resemblance to the types of groups making the most candidate contributions during the 2010 ...

President Barack Obama will be in Savannah April 27, Morris News learned Friday.

ATLANTA -- At a time when legislators have been fretting over tight budgets, the state's public colleges have engaged in a $3.6 billion building boom.

ATLANTA -- Georgia factories reduced pressure slightly on the accelerator but continue to drive growth in the overall state economy, according to a key indicator.

ATLANTA -- For the third month in a row, a survey of business executives by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta shows increases in the amount of inflation they expect.

ATLANTA - The House of Representatives defeated legislation Wednesday that would have required major contractors with the city of Augusta to submit to forensic audits every four years.

ATLANTA - During a hastily called meeting of the Augusta legislative delegation Wednesday morning, Sen. Jesse Stone unveiled a new version of districts for Augusta Commission and Richmond County ...

ATLANTA -- A bill to license music therapists produced one of the more divided votes Monday in a long parade of bills considered by the House and Senate.

The measure by Rep. Barbara Sims, R-Augusta, shifts the election date for consolidated cities and counties from November to July.

ATLANTA — The House Energy Subcommittee gave a green light Wednesday to a bill boosting the amount of solar energy Georgia Power Company can buy tenfold and a measure designed to help cities ...

ATLANTA — The Deal administration is trying to plug the big money drain in government: health care for the poor, especially the old and disabled.

ATLANTA — Senior executives from some of Georgia's high-tech companies dropped in on lawmakers Thursday to urge support of a package of bills they say will lead to more jobs.

ATLANTA -- Don't forget insurance as part of the Valentine's Day shopping, Georgia Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens advised Monday.

ATLANTA - Former congressman Newt Gingrich is leading among voters in the state he represented for two decades, and ex-Sen. Rick Santorum is second in a poll released Friday.

ATLANTA -- Lawmakers hit the “pause” button on the General Assembly’s legislative conveyor belt for the coming week to provide time for some of them to concentrate on money.

ATLANTA -- Georgia politicians are scrambling to hold fundraisers this weekend to collect last-minute campaign cash before Monday's cutoff.

University System of Georgia officials are considering merging Augusta State and Georgia Health Sciences universities into one institution, according to legislators and community members. An ...