Sports betting proposals have languished for years in the state Legislature amid debates over morality and spending.

Gov. Brian Kemp is proposing a big burst of new spending on Georgia’s prisons. He wants to plan another new correctional ...

Gov. Brian Kemp's plans for 2025 include hiring hundreds of new correctional officers and launching an extensive renovation program of Georgia's prisons.

While organized from prisons, these gangs cause harm that extends everywhere—with one gang trafficking enough fentanyl to ...

What happens at the Georgia state capitol in the coming months will have a lot to do with what happens in Georgia’s state ...

Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia Department of Corrections are asking lawmakers for $372 million to improve the states prison system.

The money would go toward hiring more guards, improving pay and training, and making emergency repairs to facilities.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Gov. Brian Kemp announced budget recommendations for the Georgia Department of Corrections on Tuesday. The recommendations come after Kemp commissioned a statewide ...

The recommendations come after Kemp commissioned a statewide assessment of the Georgia corrections system by the consulting firm Guidehouse Inc.

A Colorado man who pleaded guilty to careless driving resulting in the death of a 13-year-old boy has been sentenced to a ...

Washington has a Democratic trifecta and a Democratic triplex. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature.