State Rep. Karen Bennett, D-Stone Mountain, stepped down after 13 years in the Georgia Legislature Jan. 1, according to a ...

State Rep. Karen Bennett (D - Stone Mountain) has been indicted on federal charges for alleged COVID-19 pandemic unemployment ...

Just days before the Georgia General Assembly convenes, two Democrats in the House of Representatives have announced their ...

State Reps. Karen Bennett and Lynn Heffner have vacated their seats with the 2026 legislative session set to begin on January ...

Rep. Karen Bennett of Stone Mountain resigned effective Jan. 1, and Monday was the last day for Rep. Lynn Heffner of Augusta.

An indictment filed Jan. 5 in the U.S. District Court for Georgia's Northern District accuses Karen Bennett of collecting $13 ...

Nearly 20 Georgia laws took effect Jan. 1, bringing changes to courts, insurance rules, health care access, consumer ...

A former Georgia Democratic lawmaker has been indicted after her involvement in a COVID-19 fraud scheme, nearly six years ...

ATLANTA — Several new laws passed by the Georgia General Assembly during the 2025 legislative session are now officially in ...

The new year is just getting underway, and it’s already a busy time for politics in Georgia ahead of the annual legislative session. WABE’s politics reporter Rahul Bali returned to “Closer Look” to ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A former Georgia state representative was indicted Monday on alleged pandemic-related ...

The Georgia General Assembly passed Senate Bill 1, the "Riley Gaines Act of 2025," which bans biological males from participating in women's sports in Georgia. House Speaker Jon Burns and Lt. Governor ...