The Georgia Supreme Court reinstated the state’s six-week abortion ban Monday, a week after a lower court judge overturned the controversial measure. The court ordered the stay while it considers the state’s appeal of the lower court ruling. The head of an anti-abortion organization praised the Supreme Court’s decision, which went into effect at 5 …

While Georgia lawmakers seek to restore the state’s six-week abortion ban struck down earlier this week, some abortion clinics are reporting increased activity as women seek help during what some view as a temporary reprieve in the state law.  Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney on Monday struck down Georgia’s abortion ban, ruling it …

The 2024 general election is right around the corner — 82 days, to be exact. Here are 10 things you need to know to be ready for the Nov. 5 election. In order to vote, you must be: If you missed or didn’t vote in the presidential primary in March or the May primaries, you …

Georgia’s most famous son is 100 years old today. In addition to reaching the century mark, James Earl Carter Jr. — or “Mr. Jimmy,” as friends and admirers call him — is the nation’s oldest living and oldest-lived president. State Affairs salutes Jimmy Carter through a retrospective look at the Plains, Georgia peanut farmer’s life …