In Georgia, 13.5% of the population live below these thresholds — and in many towns across the state, the poverty rate is far higher.

In Georgia, nonvoters are the most complicated piece of the electoral puzzle in a state that could decide the presidency.

State lawmakers want to keep Georgia streets safer and are exploring many options to reduce poverty levels.

Lawsuits challenging to Georgia's redistricting maps will likely allege that they dilute the voting strength of Black voters. Court cases could arrive as soon as Gov. Brian Kemp signs the maps ...

With poverty rising, Georgia officials hear Valdosta's call for affordable housing and real reform. Catholic devotees were stunned when an apparition of Jesus appeared in the clouds following a Mass.

Attorneys suing a Georgia county over zoning changes that they say threaten one of the South's last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants asked a judge Tuesday to let them correct ...

In battleground Georgia, poor people see no reason to vote. That decision could sway election Nonvoters are the most complicated piece of the electoral puzzle in a state that could decide the ...

The World Bank is supporting Georgia in becoming a more competitive, well-connected, business-friendly, digital and resilient economy that provides better jobs and opportunities for all. Georgia has ...

It looks at initiatives and funding under the quality basic education act to give help to students living in poverty.