A ban on the use of cellphones in some Georgia schools now goes to Gov. Brian Kemp to sign, after lawmakers voted in favor of the bill.

The budget, which now heads to the full Senate, includes $170 million for more correctional officers and more for prisons, ...

Currently, nine states have enacted cellphone bans in schools. Others are conducting pilot programs or proposing similar ...

Bárbara Rivera Holmes, a business executive, will serve the remainder of Thompson’s four-year term until early 2027.

A bill preparing Georgia for the end of the U.S. Department of Education moved closer to Gov. Brian Kemp’s desk Friday.

The bill passed with the bare minimum of 91 votes after three Democrats broke party ranks to support it. Seven Republicans also voted against it.

Gov. Brian Kemp names Southwest Georgia businesswoman Barbara Rivera Holmes as the state's 11th labor commissioner.

A release from the Governor's Office said the state is requesting participation in the Task Force Model under the ICE 287(g) ...

House lawmakers plan a pivotal vote on the proposal this week. Kemp has threatened to call a special session if it doesn't pass.

Brian Kemp is naming Bárbara Rivera Holmes as the state’s next ... where he lauded Rivera Holmes for her “unique skill set” ...