Eden Landow

January 10, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The measure's sponsor, Republican Sen. Bill Cowsert of Athens, argued again Tuesday that a state constitutional amendment is needed because, when Georgia voters approved a lottery in 1992, sports bets could only be placed in person in a Nevada casino.

By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press

4 minute read

January 10, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The governor says the effort will take more than one legislative session to "level the playing field in our courtrooms."

By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press

4 minute read

January 09, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Community leaders say what's also unsettling is the relatively young ages of most of the defendants—five are in their 20s and one is 15—and their religious ties.

By Sudhin Thanawala | The Associated Press

7 minute read

January 08, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The trial set to begin Tuesday stems from a lawsuit that was originally filed in 2017 by several individual voters and the Coalition for Good Governance, which targeted the outdated, paperless voting system used at the time.

By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

6 minute read

January 08, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Gov. Brian Kemp has said he wants to make it harder for people to file lawsuits and win big legal judgments and has said Georgia's high insurance rates are among the harms of such lawsuits.

By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press

5 minute read

January 05, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The lawsuit filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court says the state's shortcomings violate federal law including provisions of the Medicaid Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

By The Associated Press

2 minute read

January 04, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The new chief judge of the 15-member Court of Appeals, whose appointment took effect Monday, succeeds a chief judge who remains on the court and suggested in an interview Wednesday that her ouster could in part have a political explanation.

By Gary D. Robinson | The Associated Press

4 minute read

January 03, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The court granted a temporary administrative stay, blocking the court's creation until at least Jan. 5. The decision followed a request from the NAACP.

By Michael Goldberg | The Associated Press

3 minute read

January 03, 2024 | Daily Report Online

U.S. District Judge Steve Jones of the Northern District of Georgia issued a 145-page decision Tuesday in favor of Texas-based nonprofit True the Vote.

By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

4 minute read

December 29, 2023 | Daily Report Online

A new law fueled by a persistent increase in sexual assaults and harassment across the military, places authority with independent lawyers and sidelines commanders.

By Lolita C. Baldor | The Associated Press

5 minute read