Ken Stanford

New Census Bureau numbers have bumped the Atlanta region into the top 10 list of metropolitan areas by population.

A broadly smiling President Barack Obama on Tuesday signed a historic $938 billion health care overhaul that guarantees coverage for 32 million uninsured Americans and will touch nearly every citizen's life.

U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson has been hospitalized, and doctors believe he is suffering from a bacterial infection.

Despite the recession and the resulting slowdown in growth, the population of Hall County still grew by more than 3,000 in the 12 months ending July 1 2009, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau estimates.

The Democratic National Committee Chairman said Monday the congressional victory on health care will be good for the country and for Democrats in the upcoming elections - including in Georgia.

The dominoes are starting to fall now that the governor has set the date for a special congressional election in the 9th District.

A few dozen tea party activists gathered at Georgia's Capitol to protest approval by the U.S. House of a sweeping healthcare overhaul.

Nathan Deal is no longer a member of Congress.

Georgia's top court has overturned a state law that set a $350,000 limit on jury awards for malpractice victims' pain and suffering and other non-economic damages.

Two of six Democrats in the Georgia congressional delegation voted "no" Sunday night as the House approved the health care overhaul bill.