Georgia Recorder

The Georgia Recorder is an independent, nonprofit news organization that is focused on connecting public policies to stories of the people and communities affected by them.

13 posts

Rudy Giuliani concedes he made false statements about two Fulton election workers mishandling ballots

by Georgia Recorder in January 6th Insurrection Jul 27, 2023 — 4 min read

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder July 26, 2023 Former President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani admitted this week to making false statements against two Fulton County poll workers who came under the dogged attack of election deniers in the aftermath of Georgia’s 2020 election. Giuliani acknowledged in...

A default on the U.S. debt would be far worse than a government shutdown. Here’s how.

by Georgia Recorder in The Nation May 23, 2023 — 13 min read

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder May 22, 2023 WASHINGTON — A U.S. default on its debt would have a significantly broader impact on federal operations, financial markets and the global economy than recent government shutdowns that have left ordinary Americans largely untouched. While the two have been confused frequently during...

Child tax credit expansion left out of congressional omnibus package

by Georgia Recorder in The Senate Dec 21, 2022 — 3 min read

Congress rolls out $1.7 trillion spending deal in race to Friday deadline

by Georgia Recorder in The House Dec 21, 2022 — 6 min read

Raphael Warnock wins U.S. Senate runoff, giving Democrats a 51-seat majority

by Georgia Recorder in Elections Dec 6, 2022 — 8 min read

With ‘democracy itself’ on the ballot, Biden warns of ‘path to chaos’ by election deniers

by Georgia Recorder in POTUS Nov 3, 2022 — 4 min read

Republican allies want to change subject after Herschel Walker abortion story bombshell

by Georgia Recorder in Elections Oct 5, 2022 — 5 min read

A new justice at the U.S. Supreme Court, and an Idaho wetlands case up first

by Georgia Recorder in SCOTUS Oct 3, 2022 — 5 min read

Jan. 6 panel video shows Loudermilk tour group photographing in Capitol office buildings

by Georgia Recorder in January 6th Insurrection Jun 16, 2022 — 3 min read

Marjorie Taylor Greene defiant, forgetful in court challenge to reelection eligibility

by Georgia Recorder in Elections Apr 25, 2022 — 4 min read

Biden OKs release of 1 million barrels of oil a day from reserve, calls for supply boost

by Georgia Recorder in The Nation Mar 31, 2022 — 4 min read

U.S. House moves to revoke Russia, Belarus trade status; 8 Republicans vote no

by Georgia Recorder in Russian-Ukraine War Mar 18, 2022 — 3 min read

Biden to tap Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the U.S. Supreme Court

by Georgia Recorder in SCOTUS Feb 25, 2022 — 8 min read

by Ariana Figueroa, Georgia Recorder February 25, 2022 WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court Friday afternoon. “For too long, our government, our courts haven’t looked like America,” Biden said. “I believe it’s time that we have...