The plaintiffs in the case, including Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, a historically Black fraternity active in civil rights causes, claimed the enacted maps diminished Black voting power by failing to ...

The long-running fight over Georgia's district lines for Congress and the state legislature could have broader implications for the future of the Voting Rights Act.

Georgia Solicitor General points to election victories by Sen. Raphael Warnock. Plaintiffs' lawyer argue Warnock's wins were an anomaly.

The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act. The state asked a federal appeals court to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to ...

ATLANTA — A widely-used school administrative software platform hacked in December is used by 60 Georgia districts with more ...

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled with the role of race in Georgia redistricting in a case over the protections of the Voting Rights Act.

As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength ...

I really think she is ready,” said retired state Rep. Calvin Smyre of Columbus. “… She doesn’t need on-the-job training.” ...

The ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling that President Joe Biden put in place on his way out of office doesn’t apply to ...

Nov 5 • 10:13 PM ET AP calls Pennsylvania District 16 for Mike Kelly. Nov 5 • 10:13 PM ET AP calls Georgia District 2 for Sanford Bishop. Nov 5 • 10:13 PM ET AP calls Oklahoma District 1 for ...

Several school districts changed their schedule due to winter weather on Tuesday — and as snow falls in metro Atlanta, some ...