ATLANTA — Georgia, once a self-proclaimed leader in criminal justice reform, is sliding a little further toward its old lock-’em-up ways. State senators voted 30-17 on Thursday to require cash bail …
Fani Willis’ Scandal Threatens to Upend the Georgia Case Against Trump
If a judge finds the Fulton County prosecutor acted improperly, the case could be dismissed or delayed by months or years.
‘I can’t do this anymore’: Family seeks help after moving into GA home infested by colony of bats
For the Grant family, moving to Georgia from Chicago meant the opportunity for a better life. What they’ve gotten, so far, has been something out of a horror movie.
Bewitching or bewildering? Mountain lodge for sale in Georgia has five levels of views
A home with a very perplexing build — and a stunning interior — has landed on the real estate market in Ellijay, Georgia, for $1.475 million. For that price, a new owner receives not only a plethora …
Why Ga. lawmaker wants to require photo ID for deeds
Bill is introduced as a growing number of Georgia homeowners claim their property has been stolen from them through fraudulent measures.
Georgia Gov. Kemp signs bill officially defining antisemitism in state law
Republican governor of Georgia Brian Kemp officially defined antisemitism in Georgia state law. The bill uses the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition.
‘Hummingbird Haven’ — an entire mini village — lists in Georgia. See what it includes
“The property currently operates as an Airbnb/Vrbo/Glamping revenue earner and serves as headquarters to Hummingbird TINY Housing, with multiple tiny rentals and industrial shops on-site,” the listing …
Georgia legislative leaders push limits on property tax increases
A key Georgia Senate panel is expected to move soon to slow the rate of property tax hikes especially prevalent in metro Atlanta by backing legislation to limit how much home assessments can go up to …
GA State House committee approves controversial coastal marshland ownership bill
Courtesy AJC Legislation that would make it easier for owners of marshland property in Georgia under grants that date back to the 1700s to establish that ownership narrowly cleared a state House …
Georgia lawmakers want cockfighting to get the felony treatment
Georgia lawmakers want to make cockfighting, a blood sport banned in the United States but still practiced under the radar, a more serious crime. Why it matters: Georgia is the only state that doesn’t …